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OTTAWA - A look at the life and career of Ray Novak, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's new chief of staff:

Born: May 30, 1977

Age: 35

Education: Honours degree in political science from the Universit

TORONTO - A public relations expert suggests Rob Ford's decision not to host his weekly radio show on Sunday may indicate the Toronto mayor has yet to fully figure out how to respond to allegations he

A group of certain Canadian actors, writers and politicians is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to change the name of Victoria Day.

The group — which includes author Margaret Atwood, Green Pa

OTTAWA - Here is a timeline of the Senate audits controversy.

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June 13, 2012: Auditor General Michael Ferguson releases a study of Senate expense claims; in some cases Senate administration didn'

OTTAWA - A team of 15 Canadian soldiers has been dispatched to Kandahar on a month-long assignment to assess whether dozens of military containers are still seaworthy enough to be brought home.

Over

TABUSINTAC, NEW BRUNSWICK, - A recovery effort has resumed for two fishermen missing off New Brunswick's northeast coast.

RCMP Const.

OTTAWA - Nigel Wright says he has resigned from his post as the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff in light of the controversy surrounding his handling of matters involving Senator Mike Duffy.

The Prime

HALIFAX - A search will resume today along New Brunswick`s northeast coast for two missing lobster fishermen.

A vessel with three men aboard hit a sandbar in rough seas early yesterday morning and st

OTTAWA - The Harper government is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising a program that does not yet exist.

Prime-time ads began airing this week during NHL playoff games — currently t

HEDLEY, B.C.