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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
This Ontario restaurant chain owes over $35K in unpaid wages. Workers, vendors now ask: What can be done?
Former staff and vendors of Hogtown Smoke say the business owes thousands of dollars to people for unpaid wages and product. According to data from the Ontario government, the restaurant has a history...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:43 EDT
Building code changes could take decades to 'future-proof' homes for extreme heat that's here now
As part of its report into last summer's heat dome, the B.C. coroner called for updates to the building code to require cooling systems in homes. But with most buildings having a lifespan of anywhere ...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Some will lose Alberta's pricey UCP leadership race before the voting starts
Establishment favourites and those who got in early have the upper hand in a quick contest to replace Jason Kenney as premier

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'No regrets': A Canadian volunteer wounded in Ukraine is coming home
After two near-misses in two wars, the odds say JT should be dead. The Ottawa native came close to death a second time while volunteering with a Ukrainian military unit when he drove over an anti-tank...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
The Lake, SkyMed and other Canadian-made shows soon coming to screens
To save you from endless scrolling and channel surfing, CBC News has rounded up some of the most anticipated Canadian releases to look out for in 2022 and beyond.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
What's the monkeypox vaccine and who should get it?
Although monkeypox is in the same family of viruses as smallpox, the vaccine approved for use in Canada is different from the jabs used to eradicate smallpox last century.

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST
Travelling this summer? Here's what you need to know as vaccine mandates lift

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:26:54 EDT
Feds spending $77M to help rebuild Lytton, B.C., with fire-resistant buildings
The federal government on Tuesday announced it will be spending $77 million to help rebuild Lytton, B.C., in a way that could better withstand future fires, almost a year to the day after the village ...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:11:46 EDT
No evacuation orders expected as Calgary river water levels reach peak, officials say
Though this week's storm has already led to widespread power outages, fallen trees and water pooling on city streets, city officials say they believe they're equipped to handle whatever the next few d...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:17:50 EDT
Court hears B.C. actor killed mother to spare her from seeing the violence he intended to commit
The B.C. actor who appeared in TV shows Riverdale and Supernatural is being sentenced for the second-degree murder of his mother Barbara Waite.

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:02:12 EDT
Toronto police chief to apologize to Black community as force unveils race-based data: sources
Toronto police Chief James Ramer plans to apologize to the city’s Black community, CBC News has learned, as the force prepares to pull back the curtain on data that will reveal the extent to which r...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:02:48 EDT
New federal bill would compel key industries to bolster cyber security — or pay a price
The federal government has tabled a bill that would allow it to compel companies in the finance, telecommunications, energy and transportation sectors to either shore up their cyber systems against ...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:00:48 EDT
Ukrainian refugee finds 'peaceful, safe' home in Sudbury, Ont.
As fighting continues to destroy her home country, Ukrainian Olha Iovych says she’s searching for a peaceful, safe community where she can temporarily raise her family. And she may have found that r...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:08:11 EDT
Historic N.L. Basilica sells for $3M as Church works to pay sex abuse victims
The court still has to approve the winning bid for the properties, which are being sold off to compensate victims of sexual abuse by Christian Brothers at the former Mount Cashel orphanage. ...

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:20:18 EDT
Police silent after accusations of wrongful arrests during Parliament lockdown
Police agencies are not responding to accusations they wrongfully arrested two Sikh men and evacuated Parliament Hill Saturday based on what appears to be a bad tip. 

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:29:00 EDT
Convicted killer Bradley Barton seeks third trial for 2011 death of Cindy Gladue
A lawyer representing Bradley Barton is asking Alberta's highest court to overturn Barton's February 2021 manslaughter conviction for death of Cindy Gladue and order a new trial. If successful, it wou...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:00:00 EDT
How classes in agriculture and baseball aim may have saved 2 rural Alberta schools
Tanika Brockmann may only be in Grade 7, but she's taken on big responsibilities at her school in Altario, Alta., nearly 400 kilometres northeast of Calgary. 

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Probation officers missed opportunities monitoring murderer of 3 women, review finds
Probation officers missed opportunities to more closely monitor the man who repeatedly dodged his release conditions and went on to murder three Ottawa Valley women, a newly disclosed review shows.  ...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Trauma of N.S. mass shooting leaves 911 centre with half of its staff
Supervisors for the 911 operations centre involved in the Nova Scotia mass shooting of April 2020 say major changes have better prepared them for a similar crisis, but the trauma of the event has cut ...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:03:00 EDT
Leaking pipes, toxic fumes: Crumbling infrastructure pushing Halifax pathologists to brink
Pathology staff in Halifax are working extra hours to diagnose patients, all while dealing with a long list of hurdles that range from basic computer functions to floods that are "a disaster waiting t...



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