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The Parole Board of Canada says an Edmonton man convicted of killing his wife and dumping her body nearly 15 years ago has made progress in addressing family violence while in prison.

Canadians stranded on a quarantined cruise ship were told that a flight set to bring them home is "expected" to depart Tokyo Haneda Airport on Thursday amid an outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Dwight Ball says the decision to step down as leader of the province was his alone.

The federal government says it will support an international ban on environmentally damaging heavy fuel oils in Arctic shipping.

OTTAWA — The federal government says there are now 43 Canadians on a quarantined cruise ship in Japan who have contracted the novel coronavirus, just as others from the Diamond Princess are set to arrive home later this week.

VANCOUVER — New research suggests frequent exposure to common household cleaning products can increase a child's risk of developing asthma.

MONTREAL — The lawyer for fallen Quebec media star Eric Salvail is continuing his efforts to poke holes in the testimony of the former entertainer's accuser.

Here is the latest news on protests across Canada over a natural gas pipeline project in British Columbia: Police responded to the Victoria-area home of B.C. Premier John Horgan this morning when anti-pipeline protesters blocked his driveway.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it's past time to resolve the nationwide blockades and tensions over a British Columbia pipeline project and is asking demonstrators to engage with his government to seek a solution.

TORONTO — Ontario now has no novel coronavirus cases under investigation. A daily update from the provincial government shows that 421 people have been tested in the province over the past several weeks, and nearly all were negative for the virus.