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PRINCETON, British Columbia, July 15 (UPI) -- Three cougars shot in the past two weeks after being spotted apparently stalking people is a rare occurrence in Canada, a conservation officer says.

FORT ST. JOHN, British Columbia, July 13 (UPI) -- Canadian authorities say a 3-year-old boy who drove his toy truck into the Peace River floated several miles before being rescued.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 10 (UPI) -- A Canadian provincial supreme court ruled Friday Vancouver's Winter Olympics organizing committee was not at fault for banning women from ski jumping in 2010.

OTTAWA, July 10 (UPI) -- The Canadian Supreme Court ruled Friday two transit systems in British Columbia were wrong in forbidding political advertising on city buses.

TEMISCAMING, Quebec, June 12 (UPI) -- Canadian forestry giant Tembec announced the idling of sawmills in Ontario and British Columbia because of weak market conditions.

OTTAWA, May 26 (UPI) -- The number of unemployed Canadians receiving federal insurance increased by 10.56 percent to 681,400 in March, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.

VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 26 (UPI) -- A Canadian provincial official whose responsibilities include oversight of the British Columbia motor vehicles office has had his driver's license suspended.

OTTAWA, March 24 (UPI) -- The number of unemployed Canadians receiving federal Employment Insurance rose 4.4 percent to 560,400 in January, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.