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An Ottawa woman who has been selling her custom spice blends since she was 13 says she’s being forced to change her company’s name after lawyers for the pop band Spice Girls threatened to sue her.

Their absences aren’t actually against the law. But because this is a high-profile case and none of the officers scheduled to appear Tuesday are in custody, questions persist about when they’ll finally make a public appearance.

A man is facing multiple sexual assault charges, and Windsor police say investigators believe there could be more victims.

Alberta is making cuts to seniors’ benefits and tax credits for caregivers as it faces a $9.4-billion budget deficit.

Landing Zones Canada, based in Medicine Hat, Alta., is receiving a $1.1-million loan from Prairies Economic Development Canada to help further develop and bring drones to market.

Sixteen students and their professor from Queen’s University are safe in Doha, Qatar, after their plan was turned around mid-air on Feb. 28.

Ontario’s sex offender registry law will need to be overhauled by the legislature after it was ruled unconstitutional by the Ontario Court of Justice in a January 29 ruling. Justice Davin Garg agreed with arguments made by the convicted applicant’s lawyer that the law was too broad and infringed on his client’s Charter right to…

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems increased 317 per cent in men and adolescent boys aged 15 to 24, a new study suggests.

Canada’s status as a major energy exporter is currently shielding the Canadian dollar from a surging greenback better than other G10 currencies, say currency investors. The loonie was down 0.53 per cent against the U.S. dollar from Friday’s close to Tuesday, trading at 72.9 cents U.S., according to Bloomberg data. Other currencies such as the…

As if navigating landlord-tenant relationships isn’t tricky enough, the mayor of Hamilton, Ont., is suing her own city and her former common-law partner in an attempt to empty the dilapidated home where her ex now lives that she owns and aims to demolish. Mayor Andrea Horwath is facing an order from the City of Hamilton…