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New legislation strengthens Canada's Arctic sovereignty: Expert

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy, an icebreaker based in Seattle, Wash., breaks ice in support of scientific research in the Arctic Ocean. New Tory party measures extending Canadian authority over Arctic shipping by an additional 100 nautical miles beyond the current 100-mile control zone in waters off Canada's northern coastline are being praised Thursday bu Arctic specialist Rob Huebert.

A leading Canadian expert on circumpolar politics is praising the Conservative government for strengthening the country's control over its Arctic waters through environmental legislation that came into...

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'It looks like (the legal battle) is finally coming to an end,' said Ashley's father, Frank Gonis, Thursday evening over the telephone from his Vancouver hotel room.

Abducted Montreal girl to return home

Ashley Tara Bravo Gonis, who was abducted by her mother and taken to British Columbia...

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Canadian 9/11 rescue dog successfully cloned

In his lifetime, Trakr the search-and-rescue dog rooted through the rubble of the...

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