at 22:33 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Sen. Pamela Wallin, target of expense audit, latest to leave Conservative caucus

OTTAWA - Sen. Pamela Wallin is leaving the Conservative caucus, the second senator in as many days to do so amid a storm of allegations of dubious expense claims.

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at 20:23 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Calgary man charged with murder of woman and her five-year-old son

CALGARY - Calgary police have charged a man in the stabbing deaths of a woman and her young son.

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at 19:24 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Zombies spotted doesn't mean end of the world, it's just prep camp

Zombies will be stumbling around a Saskatchewan lake this weekend, but not to worry.

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at 19:20 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Pickton victims' families skeptical about adviser's resignation

VANCOUVER - A former British Columbia lieutenant governor appointed five months ago to help implement recommendations from the Robert Pickton inquiry resigned Friday, saying he's been "served with documents" related to a series of lawsuits filed by the children of four murdered women.

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at 19:17 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

So, is astronaut Chris Hadfield interested in politics?

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield says he's interested in politics but has no immediate plans to make it his next career.

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at 18:56 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Senate committee to take sober second look at Duffy's expense reports

OTTAWA - The Senate was scrambling to salvage its reputation Friday as it declared it would take a sober second look at Sen. Mike Duffy's expense paperwork — and as another embattled senator stepped down from the Conservative caucus.

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