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More than 110 kilograms of what is believed to be cocaine was seized at the Blue Water Bridge last month, the Canada Border Services Agency say.

Shares of airlines, cruise operators and hoteliers fell on Monday as investors reacted to conflict in the Middle East. Energy and defence stocks jumped. Delta Air Lines Inc. and American Airlines Group Inc. slid about four per cent in premarket trading, while Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. declined about six per cent. Exxon…

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to boost cooperation in trade and supply chains during Carney’s first official visit to India , as the two nations look to reset relations following years of strain. Among a slate of initiatives, Carney announced a $2.6 billion agreement expanding Canada’s uranium shipments…

Aramco halted operations at Saudi Arabia’s largest oil refinery at Ras Tanura on the Persian Gulf coast after a drone strike in the area. Gasoil futures jumped on news of the closure of the refinery that’s a key supplier of diesel, as Iran intensified attacks that damaged critical energy infrastructure in the region. Aramco shut…

On the third day after the U.S. and Israel’s joint strike on Iran, conflict in the Middle East threatens to escalate further. Iran has carried out relatiatory stikes on U.S. bases and Gulf energy sites, with explosions reported in Dubai, Bahrain, Iraq and elsewhere. The conflict could escalate on Monday with Gulf monarchies threatening to…

Denison Mines plans to start construction at its Phoenix uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan now that it has approval from its board of directors, a licence to build it from the national nuclear regulator and the support of nearby communities.

The Public Service Alliance of Canada wants the federal government to suspend the early retirement program for public servants and has filed complaints to the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board. Announced in the last budget, the program is intended to help alleviate job cuts as thousands of public sector jobs are set…

A Winnipegger who spent years on a waitlist, and was in constant pain and unable to eat solid foods, says he’s mostly back to normal after finally getting a jaw surgery procedure in Saskatchewan.

The four-year old girl who was injured when an adult fell on top of her on a cross-country ski trail north of Gatineau, Que., last week has died, police said Monday.

The sexual assault charge connected to the sixth complainant in the trial of Frank Stronach was withdrawn on Monday.