News roundup — August 14, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Aug 14, 2013 / Share
Canada

Railway in Quebec disaster ordered to cease operations in Canada, Chronicle Herald

Ontario doctors plan clinic dedicated to cannabis prescriptions, hope to avoid 'legal quagmire', The National Post

Harper faces legal challenges over restricting pipeline rules, Toronto Star


United States

Schools try to avoid benefits for part-time workers under Obamacare laws, Reuters

Lawyers for soldier in Afghan rampage try to oust prosecutors, Reuters


International

Mexico seeks to void court decision to release drug lord, Reuters

More uncertainty for energy policy in Southeast Asia as head of energy regulator arrested, Reuters