Category Archives: Canada

Essential workers to come back as Hay River, N.W.T., eyes Sunday for public's return
HAY RIVER, N.W.T. - The 3,500 residents of Hay River, N.W.T., could be returning home on Sunday if all goes well. Essential workers are being allowed to return starting Wednesday at 9 a.m. The town sa...
Sep 12, 2023

A list of some of those found not criminally responsible by a court
VANCOUVER - Blair Donnelly, 64, faces three counts of aggravated assault over allegations he stabbed and injured three people at a Vancouver Chinatown festival on Sunday. Donnelly was free on day rele...
Sep 12, 2023

Bill prompts call for Quebec to recognize systemic racism in health system
Quebec's College of Physicians says the government is taking a "paternalistic and colonialist" approach with new legislation aimed at improving the treatment of Indigenous people in the health network...
Sep 12, 2023

Environment minister must unblock Rebel News founder Levant on X under court order
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault must unblock Rebel News founder Ezra Levant on X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, under the terms of a court order. The order issued by...
Sep 12, 2023

Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli 0157 outbreaks in Canada
An outbreak of E. coli infections at several Calgary day centres has infected more than 200 people, most of them children. It's not the first major outbreak of the food-borne illness, which is caused ...
Sep 12, 2023

What's at stake for the Assembly of First Nations in the upcoming election?
OTTAWA - The next leader of the Assembly of First Nations will be tasked with unifying hundreds of chiefs at a time when reconciliation appears to be less of a priority in Canada, says an Indigenous p...
Sep 12, 2023

Man declared dead is likely still alive, Quebec court reaffirms in appeal case
MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that overturned a missing man's declaration of death more than five years after he was pronounced deceased. Court documents say Hooshang Imanpoo...
Sep 12, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Premier Eby 'white hot' angry over Chinatown stabbing suspect's release
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "white hot" angry over the day release of a man from a forensic psychiatric hospital before he was arrested for a triple stabbing in Vancouver's Chinatown...
Sep 12, 2023

Liberal MPs meet to prep for fall sitting, as Trudeau stares down slumping polls
LONDON, Ont. - Liberal MPs are gathering in London, Ont., to plan their strategy as the party grapples with rising discontentment toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Polls show the Liberals have sun...
Sep 12, 2023

One evacuation imposed, another dropped, as B.C. wildfires burn through September
VANCOUVER - The latest evacuation order issued due to a wildfire in British Columbia covers a rural area north of Prince George in a region straddling the boundaries of two regional governments. The r...
Sep 12, 2023