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• Federal bill to end registration of long guns tabled...
  OTTAWA — The Conservative government has introduced legislation to scrap the registration of rifles and shotguns.Police, health and victims ...
• BlackBerry services may still be spotty: co-CEO
  Toronto — BlackBerry email and texting services are returning to normal, but the co-CEO of the company behind the smartphone device says it’s too ...
• BlackBerry woes could benefit Apple, Android
  Research In Motion’s reputation for reliability was in tatters and users had another reason to switch to Apple and Android smartphones as ...
• Danny Who? Dunderdale looks to become first woman...
  Expectations weren’t exactly high when Kathy Dunderdale became the hand-picked replacement for one of the most popular premiers Canada has ever ...
• As minister mulls seal cull, review shows little...
  HALIFAX — As Canada’s fisheries minister contemplates whether to approve a five-year cull of 140,000 grey seals on the East Coast, his own ...
• More provinces given ultimatum over RCMP contract...
  VANCOUVER — Two more Canadian provinces have confirmed they too are facing the threat that the federal government may withdraw RCMP officers in ...
• Dangers of energy drinks’ high caffeine levels to...
  OTTAWA — Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq will be announcing new rules for so-called energy drinks this morning.She is concerned about ...