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Wed, 1 Jun 2022 00:41:38 EDT
Senior officer faced with sexual misconduct allegations retiring from Canadian Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces' former head of human resources is retiring before his sexual assault case goes to trial next year. 

Tue, 31 May 2022 18:41:24 EDT
Edmonton jury finds father, son guilty in killing of 2 Métis hunters
An Edmonton jury has found an Alberta father and son guilty in the shooting deaths of two Métis hunters.

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:21:49 EDT
Samwel Uko's family continues search for justice from the system that failed their son
It has been more than two years since Samwel Uko's body was found in Wascana Lake. Even as a inquest into his death is underway, the family says they are still seeking justice.

Tue, 31 May 2022 17:40:56 EDT
Federal government moves to fix airport delays that are cramping tourism's comeback
The federal government is rolling out new measures it says will address delays at airports that have caused some travellers to wait on planes for hours after their arrival or miss their flights altoge...

Tue, 31 May 2022 15:32:54 EDT
New charge against Jacob Hoggard surfaces as he awaits verdict in sex assault trial
A sexual assault charge relating to a rape allegation from June 2016 has surfaced against Jacob Hoggard, the former frontman for rock band Hedley. Hoggard is currently awaiting a verdict in a separate...

Tue, 31 May 2022 18:31:29 EDT
N.W.T. government not doing enough to treat, prevent addictions, says federal auditor
A report tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday said that despite promises, the territory and its three health and social services authorities hasn't done enough when it comes to prevention and...

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:35:22 EDT
This vending machine spits out Indigenous stories to enkindle cultural relationships for kids
The N'Amerind Friendship Centre in London, Ont., has unveiled its newest teaching tool: A vending machine that dispenses Indigenous stories to reunite kids with their language and culture. ...

Tue, 31 May 2022 15:14:58 EDT
Still not sure who to vote for in the Ontario election? This guide will help you decide
Here's the situation: Ontario's election is days away and you want to vote but can't decide who to vote for. Here's our best material to help you make a decision.

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:18:13 EDT
B.C. kept thousands in funding from family caring for granddaughter with disabilities: report
The B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) kept thousands of dollars in funding from grandparents who needed the money to help care for their grandchild, a new report has found. ...

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:57:27 EDT
Why a senior Mountie who'd been drinking on night of N.S. shootings says he jumped into action
A senior RCMP officer who decided not to report to work in person during the mass shooting because he’d been drinking testified privately at the public inquiry about his involvement on April 18 and ...

Tue, 31 May 2022 08:03:30 EDT
Small-scale possession of illicit drugs will be decriminalized in B.C. starting next year: Ottawa
The federal government has granted British Columbia’s request to decriminalize possession of small amounts of some illicit drugs for adults in the province.

Tue, 31 May 2022 10:45:31 EDT
Racial profiling trial debates power of Quebec police to make random car stops
Luamba said he believes he was racially profiled during the traffic stops — none of which resulted in a ticket — and he is seeking to have a common law rule that allows Canadian police to stop d...

Tue, 31 May 2022 11:47:28 EDT
Inspired 36 years ago by Top Gun, northern Ontario pilot sees the sequel with her son
Air Canada pilot Nicole Parker went to see the new Tom Cruise movie Top Gun: Maverick with her son, 36 years after the original inspired her to take to the air.

Tue, 31 May 2022 14:07:08 EDT
Report details gaps, improvements in sexualized violence response at King's College in Halifax
Investigators probing allegations against former University of King's College professor Wayne Hankey have released the first of two reports.

Tue, 31 May 2022 14:54:16 EDT
No tests recently cut from OHIP coverage, says Ontario's Health Ministry amid reports of charges
Ontario's Ministry of Health says there have been no cuts to provincially covered blood tests in recent years, after a string of viral social media posts in which people said they have been charged fo...

Tue, 31 May 2022 10:09:42 EDT
Ottawa struggling to deliver benefits to disabled veterans, vulnerable populations: AG report
A new report from the auditor general of Canada released today reveals the federal government is struggling to ensure disabled veterans, injured Mounties and vulnerable Canadians are receiving the ben...

Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Gas prices have never been higher — but Canadians still aren't jumping on public transit
Transit ridership across the country is still noticeably down compared to pre-pandemic levels, even as more people return to the office and gas prices hit record-extending highs.

Tue, 31 May 2022 10:33:20 EDT
Vancouver eatery tops list of Canada's best restaurants
The list of Canada's 100 Best Restaurants has named Published on Main the No. 1 culinary place to be — the first time a Vancouver restaurant has earned top spot on the list — while Major Tom i...

Mon, 30 May 2022 10:33:47 EDT
How Ontario's election-night scenarios could unfold

Tue, 31 May 2022 12:49:47 EDT
Andrea Horwath vague on future as NDP leader ahead of Ontario election
Andrea Horwath isn't guaranteeing that she will remain as NDP leader after Thursday's election, even if her party forms Official Opposition again.



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