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Edmonton teacher fired for breaking 'no zero' grading policy wins appeal

The Edmonton Public School Board received a failing grade Friday for firing a teacher who broke his school's 'no zero' policy. 93 1

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Hopes for resolution in B.C. teachers' strike fade as mediator walks away

Hopes of reaching a resolution between striking B.C. teachers and the province before the start of the school year next week were dimmed Saturday after mediator Vince Ready walked away from the negotiating table. 9
26 passengers in B.C. bus crash released from hospital

Almost half of the passengers taken to hospitals after a tour bus flipped over on a British Columbia highway have been released.
Culture shock for some aboriginals who join the Canadian Armed Forces: study

The move from small and isolated communities to larger urban centres can be quite jarring for aboriginals who join the Canadian Armed Forces, says a newly released document. 39
Petawawa, Ont. standoff ends with surrender

Ontario Provincial Police say a tense situation in Petawawa, Ont., ended peacefully when a 44-year-old male surrendered on Saturday after a standoff that lasted more than 36 hours. 4 1
Pilot walks away injury-free from crash landing in Labrador

A man walked away uninjured after crash-landing his plane in Labrador.
'Small but notable' number of Canadians engage in terror abroad

A “small but notable number” of Canadians have travelled abroad to participate in terrorism-related activities, including to Syria, Somalia and Afghanistan, according to a new report issued by the federal government. 2
Man convicted in Mayerthorpe shootings charged with drug crime

One of two men convicted in the shooting deaths of four Alberta Mounties in 2005 has been arrested and charged with a drug crime. 2
Montreal police charge 44 people for raucous pension protest inside city hall

Montreal authorities struck back Friday with a barrage of suspensions and criminal charges against municipal employees accused of storming city hall during a pension protest. The city's police force announced that 44 people will face charges in connection with the Aug. 18 demonstration. 4 1
Royal Canadian Mint unveils new Superman collector coins

The Royal Canadian Mint on Friday unveiled four limited-edition Superman coins, reproducing colourful iconic images from DC Comics' book covers. 3 1
Former Quebec teacher gets 20-month sentence for sexually assaulting student

Former Quebec schoolteacher Tania Pontbriand has been sentenced to nearly two years in jail for sexually assaulting a teenaged student more than a decade ago. 3 1
Sunwing passengers could face $50,000 bill after in-flight scuffle

A pair of Sunwing passengers who forced a Cuba-bound plane to return to Toronto Wednesday night could face a $50,000 bill, in addition to a number of charges. 45 4
RCMP using dash cam footage to probe bus crash

B.C. RCMP said speed was likely not a factor in a bus crash on a stretch of Coquihalla Highway that injured dozens of passengers and left seven in critical condition. 23 8
High levels of seven chemicals found near breached tailings pond

Elevated levels of seven chemical elements have been found by B.C. government staff in the sediment near a mine tailings spill.
Cheers! B.C., Sask. reach deal on sale of wines, spirits

British Columbia and Saskatchewan have reached a deal, which will allow consumers to freely purchase wines and spirits from producers in the other province, including Saskatchewan's 'dill pickle vodka.' 14 11

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