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The West Coast Express relies on CP Rail employees, and could be impacted by a pending strike this week. (West Coast Express)

Monday May. 21, 2012 3:24 PM PT

Pending CP Rail strike could halt West Coast Express

Commuters who rely on the West Coast Express are being warned that a pending CP Rail strike could leave them scrambling to find alternative transportation plans in a few short days. More    

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency, along with Sobeys Inc. are warning Canadians not to consume certain Compliments and Sensations brand salads or in-store foods containing lettuce that may be contaminated with Listeria. May 21.

Pre-packaged salads recalled over Listeria fears

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled a long list of pre-packaged lettuce and salad products over fear of Listeria contamination. More    

Prime Minister Stephen Harper holds a closing press conference during the NATO Summit in Chicago, Ill.,

Canada won't extend Afghan mission past 2014: Harper

Canada will withdraw all of its troops from Afghanistan after 2014 as planned, Prime Minister Stephen Harper confirmed Monday as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Chicago wrapped up. More   12     4

Veregin, Saskatchewan 1918 Immigration - Doukhobors road building on the community estate near Veregin

B.C. Doukhobors want apology for residential schools

It was between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. and Elsie Erickson's mother had just begun lighting the stove when four RCMP officers barged into their tiny wooden home in the village of Krestova, B.C. More

Mike Braraton discovered a heavily decomposed body near his driveway on Bowen Island Friday. May 20, 2012. (CTV)

Body belonged to woman on ferry: property owner

A Bowen Island man who found a decomposing body on his property Friday is convinced it belongs to the same woman he spotted on a ferry a month earlier. More   1

Shriya Shah, a Nepal-born Toronto woman shown here in a picture from her website, died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest on the weekend.

Toronto woman dies while descending Mount Everest

A Canadian-Nepali woman described as a "daring lady" died on the weekend along with two others while descending from the summit of Mount Everest. More   21     1

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Senior Ralph Lyons acted as roving reporter for Lynda Steele as he visited Surrey pharmacies to determine dispensing fees. (CTV)

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Natasha Falle talks to Vancouver high school students about her experiences being trafficked in the sex trade. May 17, 2012. (CTV)

Former sex worker cautions kids about human trafficking

A woman who was trafficked across Canada to work in the sex trade as a teenager is now giving B.C. high school students lessons on how to avoid being exploited.

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