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The European Investment Bank has applied for an exemption from foreign bank status in Canada, a move that would bring the lending arm of the European Union one step closer to operating here.

The request was published today in the Canada Gazette, the government's weekly publication listing new regulations and official notices.

A Durham regional police officer has been charged with assault over an incident the force says happened during an arrest.

Police say Const. Brandon Welsh-Battiste faces one count of assault and has been released on an undertaking.

Police are trying to determine the cause of a fiery bus crash in Calgary that killed three passengers and injured 16 others, including a police officer.

Two transit buses were involved in the chain-reaction crash with several other vehicles Thursday on a busy road in the city's northeast.