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REGINA - Indigenous leaders and teachers are raising concerns after Saskatchewan’s education minister suggested there might be too much “infusion” of First Nations history in school ...
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AURORA, Ont. - Police say more than 40 residents in communities north of Toronto have fallen victim to a Bitcoin tax scam, sending over $300,000 to fraudsters since August. York regional police say th...
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HALIFAX - Travis Wolfe was helping plow his grandfather’s yard following back-to-back snowstorms in Port Joli, N.S., last February, when the older man alerted him to an ominous sound in the dist...
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TORONTO - A man who set up a private online forum devoted to trashing and sexually degrading a former friend had his criminal harassment conviction upheld on Wednesday. In its ruling, Ontario’s ...
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OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s failure to extend its Court Challenges Program to pay for Indigenous cases involving treaty rights doesn’t make sense at a time when reconciliation is sup...
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Canada’s largest independent brewery is once again locking horns with a smaller competitor in a trademark dispute over its moose-themed names and logos. Moosehead Breweries has filed a trademark...
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EDMONTON - As disturbing stories emerge at the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women, it’s Melodie Casella’s job to ensure that testifying about trauma doesn’t ...
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PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A deer with part of a purple hammock laced around his antlers has inspired a Facebook page, popular line of T-shirts and tremendous public interest in a northern British Columbia...
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TORONTO - Efforts aimed at reversing a steep decline in the monarch butterfly population by planting traditionally unloved milkweed need to take into account the size and location of the planted patch...
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CRANBROOK, B.C. - A court case that challenges Canada’s ban on polygamy on constitutional grounds has been pushed back a month because of delays in filing legal documents. Dan McLaughlin, a spok...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Nov 08, 2017