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Ben Walsh knows that not all battles are fought in the theatre of war and victory can sometimes be bittersweet.

Chinese Prime minister Wen Jiabao talks at a session of the 4th Ministerial Conference of the Sino-African Forum in Egypt''s Sharm el Sheik Resort Saturday, Nov.

Caretaker Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer has indirectly turned down an offer by two major Czech political parties to become the Czech Republic 's nominee for the European Commission.

Members of at least four hospital boards in Toronto have been offered the swine flu vaccine that's intended for priority groups only, and while one doctor said Friday he now regrets that decision another said it's the right thing to do.

Premier Ed Stelmach speaks Friday in Red Deer at the annual meeting of Alberta Tories.

After two days of tumult in the legislature, Saskatchewan Party cabinet minister Yogi Huyghebaert apologized for a heckle that implied police would be coming for an Opposition member.

Ontario's plan to adopt the controversial Harmonized Sales Tax could hit a roadblock on Parliament Hill.

Canada's premiers say the rollout of the swine flu vaccine could have been better handled across the country.

Prince Charles joked about his age Friday as he tried to recall how many times he has visited British Columbia.

Quebec aboriginals have threatened to derail a showpiece plan by Premier Jean Charest's government to develop the province's north, and they're pleading for help from the federal government.

By Allison Hanes, National Post Toronto has won the 2015 Pan Am Games, on the first ballot.

Prince Charles met with some of Canada's leading business leaders Wednesday afternoon to discuss the social responsibility of corporations, a significant theme to his 11-day visit to Canada.

Premier Brad Wall and his Saskatchewan Party government have an added reason to toast the second anniversary tomorrow of the election victory that brought them to power.

The vice foreign minister on Thursday hailed Vice Premier Li Keqiang 's official visit to Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea as "very fruitful," calling it a major diplomatic activity of China with the South Pacific region.

Conservative MLA Jim Bagnall looks on as Opposition Leader Olive Crane questions Auditor General Colin Younker at a meeting of the public accounts committee in Charlottetown Thursday.

If Canada won't get serious about gun control, Quebec should. The opposition Parti Quebecois wants the province to take over responsibility for its portion of the federal long gun registry.

On the eve of Premier Ed Stelmach's leadership review, a new poll shows the governing Tories have sunk to their lowest popular support in 16 years, slipped to second place in Calgary and are barely fending off the Wildrose Alliance as the preferred party among decided Alberta voters.

Thailand recalled its ambassador to Phnom Penh yesterday to protest against the appointment of convicted ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra as economic adviser to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his government.

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, landed in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon to begin the Ontario leg of their Canadian tour.

Ontario will run out of the regular swine flu vaccine by the end of the week, forcing many immunization clinics to close and preventing priority groups from receiving the flu shot, Health Minister Deb Matthews said Wednesday.