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Jubilee Riots plans mellow mood for Barns at Wolf Trap

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

This Sept. 16, 2009 photo shows Sgt. Andrew Joseph Doiron, a member of the Canadian Special Operations Regiment based at Garrison Petawawa, Ontario, Canada. Doiron was killed and three others wounded in a friendly fire incident in northern Iraq, Canada's defense department said Saturday, March 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Canadian Armed Forces via The Canadian Press)

Iraqi Kurds say Canadian soldier killed after order ignored

By BRAM JANSSEN - Associated Press

Melinda Pierce, center, with the Sierra Club, holds a "No KXL" sign, next to a large poster of a pen as she gathers with other opponents of Keystone XL oil pipeline Tuesday to celebrate President Barack Obama's veto of the legislation outside the White House. (Associated Press)

Obama wins Keystone vote as Senate fails to overcome veto

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration on Obama's veto of the Keystone pipeline by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama kills Keystone in ‘act of national insanity’

By Donald Lambro

Competitors ski past a Canadian flag during the freestyle cross-country ski event at the Gatineau Loppet, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, in Gatineau, Quebec. The Gatineau Loppet, the biggest cross-country skiing event in Canada, decided to shorten its races due to subzero temperatures. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Justin Tang)

MICHAEL TAUBE: Is the future of Canadian conservative punditry on the internet?

By Michael Taube

Pipeline Stop Sign Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

MICHAEL TAUBE: Obama should rethink Keystone XL pipeline

By Michael Taube

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Colt Canada unveils futuristic ‘Halo’-style smart rifle for armed forces

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Linda Jarrett, left, applauds Wanda Morris, right, CEO of Dying with Dignity, as she speaks to the media group's offices in Toronto. Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Canada's highest court Friday, unanimously struck down a ban on doctor-assisted suicide for mentally competent patients with terminal illnesses. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press)

Canada euthanasia ruling abhors pro-life groups seeking Supreme Court ban on assisted suicide

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Linda Jarrett reads through notes at Dying with Dignity offices in Toronto, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Canada's highest court Friday, unanimously struck down a ban on doctor-assisted suicide for mentally competent patients with terminal illnesses. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

Pro-lifers decry ‘terrible’ Canadian ruling on assisted suicide

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice: Keystone still viable despite falling oil prices

By Jonathan Soch - The Washington Times

A $5 million trademark infringement suit against Liberty University may hinge on whether the school can use a hologram of its late founder, the Rev. Jerry L. Falwell Sr., at a proposed center honoring the late televangelist. Jerry Falwell Jr., a trustee of the Falwell Family Trust, sued the nation’s largest Christian university late last month alleging the school is improperly using “intellectual property” and a trademark assigned to the trust when the elder Falwell died in 2007. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Can America’s faith-based law schools restrict sexual activity?

By Mark A. Kellner - Deseret News

Illustration on American's diminished economic freedom by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

ED FEULNER: U.S. regaining lost economic freedom

By Ed Feulner

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaking at the Massachusetts Conference for Women in Boston in this Dec. 4, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Hillary Clinton declines to take position on Keystone

By Ken Thomas - Associated Press

President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper appeared in front of reporters Dec. 7, 2011, to answer questions after meeting at the White House about border issues, including the Keystone oil pipeline project. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Canada disses Obama, postpones meeting with U.S. over Keystone pipeline: report

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

"Alberta Oil Sands #6," taken at Fort McMurray, Alberta, in 2007, is from the part of the show that features places where oil is extracted, refined, distributed and consumed.

Alberta likely to face recession because of low oil prices

By Charmaine Noronha - Associated Press

Gas prices under $2 a gallon are seen at a service station in Leonia, N.J., in this Jan. 9, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

With low oil, gasoline prices, is Keystone still necessary?

By Dina Cappiello and Jonathan Fahey - Associated Press

Security officers escort released hostages after they stormed a kosher market to end a hostage situation, Paris, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. Explosions and gunshots were heard as police forces stormed a kosher grocery in Paris where a gunman was holding at least five people hostage. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

U.S. issues global travel warning after terror attacks

By Bradley Klapper - Associated Press

In this Oct. 4, 2012 file photo, large sections of pipe are shown in Sumner Texas. Safety regulators have quietly placed two extra conditions on construction of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline after learning of potentially dangerous construction defects involving the pipeline’s southern leg. The new conditions were added four months after the pipeline safety agency sent TransCanada two warning letters about defects and other construction problems on the Keystone Gulf Coast Pipeline, which extends from Oklahoma to the Texas Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)

Canada welcomes Nebraska court ruling on Keystone pipeline

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

In this Nov. 21, 2014 file photo, Bill Cosby performs during a show at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Bill Cosby returns to stage for 1st time since November

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press