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Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST
Party lines drawn ahead of Monday's key Emergencies Act vote

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 22:29:59 EST
Vancouver police investigate 'targeted murders' of 2 women found shot in car
Vancouver police's homicide unit is investigating after the bodies of two women were found shot dead in a vehicle in the upscale neighbourhood on Sunday.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 15:02:24 EST
Canada's foreign affairs minister returning early from Europe trip amid rising Ukraine tensions
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is cancelling part of her trip to Europe amid ongoing tensions in Ukraine.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 16:15:24 EST
Alien crop circles? Nope, just some spectacular snow art in New Brunswick
During the winter months, Maritimers have been hitting the snow and spending hours creating intricate, otherworldly patterns that are sometimes gone in a blink of an eye.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 11:00:00 EST
New Wordle clone contributes to revitalization of B.C. First Nation language
'Not Wordle - Gitksan' is modelled after the popular online game — but features words in Gitxsanimx, the language of the Gitxsan Nation in northwestern B.C.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 07:00:00 EST
Indian migrants who survived trek across Canada-U.S. border could still face rough terrain ahead: advocates
For the seven Indian migrants who survived walking over the border from southern Manitoba into the United States last month, there could still be a difficult journey ahead, advocates say. ...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 04:00:00 EST
An Indigenous village lies buried under Mississauga. What the city is doing to commemorate it
A subdivision in Mississauga was built on the site of a 700-year-old Indigenous village. Now the city wants to work with area First Nations to find a way to commemorate it.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:01:26 EST
Kenney says province will challenge federal Emergencies Act in court
Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta will launch a court challenge against the federal government's invoking of the Emergencies Act.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 11:28:25 EST
Watchdog investigates police use of horse, fired projectiles in Ottawa
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating two cases where police tried to clear protesters from Ottawa streets on Friday and Saturday.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 06:47:47 EST
Woman, 3 children killed in house fire on Nova Scotia's South Shore
Four people died and two escaped a fire that destroyed a home in Auburndale, N.S., Saturday morning.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:26:30 EST
Art inspired by attack victim Yumnah Afzaal helps heal 'deep wound' for London's Muslims
Eight months after she and three members of her family died in what police say was a hate-motivated attack in London, Ont., the legacy of 15-year-old Yumnah Afzaal continues to inspire change and heal...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:57:41 EST
U.S. border crossing in Surrey, B.C., reopens following protest against public health measures
Authorities say traffic has resumed through one of B.C.'s border crossings to the U.S., but police will stay in area and continue to investigate crowds that 'swarmed' members of the media during prote...

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 15:02:33 EDT
These Olympics were complicated — but also wonderful at times

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:00:00 EST
Capture the flag: how the convoy protests use Canada's most powerful symbol
Over half a century after Canada adopted the Maple Leaf flag for the first time, its image has changed for some Canadians due to its use as a symbol by participants in convoy protests in Ottawa. ...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 06:00:00 EST
How an Indigenous-led team aims to offer better hospital care for First Nations patients in Ontario
The Indigenous Health Services department at Brantford General Hospital, which launched in September 2020, is now one of only a few similar hospital programs in Canada, as a way to provide better, mor...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 21:31:11 EST
False trampling death rumours at Friday's Ottawa protests a sign of misinformation campaign, police say
Officers on horseback rode down Rideau Street in Ottawa late Friday afternoon, leading to two people being knocked over — and a persistent yet false social media rumour that one woman had been tram...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:00:00 EST
Rays of hope emerge in rebuild of Lytton, B.C., months after wildfire destruction
Lytton Mayor Jan Polderman said he became emotional at a recent council meeting when he announced B.C. government funding of $8.3 million to support ongoing operations and recovery for the village. ...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:00:00 EST
Much ado about a seat in Quebec: The fight for Marie-Victorin gathers steam
The date of the pending byelection for the provincial seat of Marie-Victorin still hasn't been set, but for the major parties and their candidates, the race for what's long been a Parti Québécois st...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 08:00:00 EST
How a pandemic gap year may have given the Yukon Quest new life
The Yukon Quest sled dog race is back after a year off, but it's quite a bit different. Organizers say the pandemic offered a chance to re-think some things.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:00:00 EST
Halal financing program helping Alberta Muslims become homeowners
Interest is forbidden in Islam, locking some religious Canadians out of mortgages and banks. A new Albertan financing group is helping Muslims buy homes while adhering to their faith.



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