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Montreal police pepper-spray bar patrons amid protest

A day after a sometimes violent Montreal protest ended in a series of street fires, police were criticized for pepper spraying patrons at a nearby bar patio.



Prince Charles and Camilla arrive in Canada

Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, have landed in Fredericton, with New Brunswick the first stop on their three-province tour.



Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies

Robin Gibb, a British-born singer and songwriter best known as a member of the Bee Gees, has died in London. He was 62.



Afghanistan mission won't be extended, MacKay says

The remaining Canadian Forces in Afghanistan will come home in 2014 as planned, Defence Minister Peter MacKay says, depite entreaties from NATO to extend their mission as trainers.



Salad recall expanded after Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says some bags of salads that are distributed to restaurants, hospitals and nursing homes need to be thrown in the garbage because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.



Leukemia fighter keen to meet royals

An Ontario girl whose high-profile battle against cancer has inspired thousands will get a chance to share her story with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall when the royals visit Toronto.



Lockerbie bomber dies

The former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet over Lockerbie, Scotland, has died from cancer at his home at age 60.



Italy earthquake kills at least 4

One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least four people, toppled buildings and sent residents running into the streets.



Air Canada, pilots turn to arbitrator

A last-ditch attempt between Air Canada and its pilots to work out a new contract on their own came to a crashing halt Saturday as talks fell through and arbitration appeared the last resort.



U.K. rowers cancel trans-Atlantic plan

Duo says concerns about ice have scuttled attempt to cross from St. John's to Bristol





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