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Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:16 EDT
Limited vaccine supply could thwart Canada's efforts to contain monkeypox
As an unprecedented global monkeypox outbreak keeps growing, Canada remains opaque about its vaccine stockpile — even as advocates and medical experts warn the country may lack enough supply to meet...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Ottawa admits some travellers were incorrectly told to quarantine due to ArriveCAN app glitch
Following a CBC News investigation, Ottawa has confirmed that, due to a glitch with the ArriveCAN entry app, some travellers who recently entered Canada were sent erroneous notifications instructing t...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:48:31 EDT
Police hunt 'armed and dangerous' suspect after 2 killed, 1 wounded in Chilliwack, B.C. shooting
Police say a suspect, 50-year-old Eric John Shestalo, is at large and considered 'armed and dangerous' following a shooting in Chilliwack that killed two women and injured one man.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
I spent 10 years in residential schools. This is what I want my grandchildren to know
From 1963 to 1973, Paul Dixon was forcibly sent to residential schools. Even after the last residential schools closed, he writes Cree families are still shy to hug each other. He wonders if intergene...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Watch this history buff bring big antique bikes back to life in Montreal
Paul Gauthier, a self-described history buff, can be seen riding his penny-farthing — the large-wheeled, tall-framed bikes from the 1800s — around Montreal's city streets, as he tries to bring a v...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Ex-Afghan interpreter praised by top soldier is still in the dark about his immigration status
His work in Kandahar included a stint under Wayne Eyre, currently Canada's top soldier. Now, an Afghan interpreter says his pleas to the federal government for clearance to come to Canada have gone un...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:57:33 EDT
Rapper wants justice after Ottawa police 'tore house apart' in failed no-knock raid
All charges have been dropped against Chris Woof of Ottawa, but his lawyer and an expert on policing say his case highlights major problems with no-knock drug raids — including the key question of w...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:36:24 EDT
Poilievre to skip 3rd Conservative leadership debate as voting continues
The Conservative Party of Canada has announced that it will hold a third leadership debate for the candidates looking to succeed Erin O'Toole as the party's official leader — though presumed frontru...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:05:34 EDT
2 Windsor, Ont., residents charged with being 'leaders' in Ambassador Bridge blockade, police say
Police in Windsor, Ont., have charged two people alleged to have been organizers of the convoy blockade at the Ambassador Bridge international border crossing more than five months ago. ...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:07:31 EDT
Doug Mitchell, former CFL commissioner and Calgary lawyer, has died at 83
Doug Mitchell, a former CFL player who went on to become commissioner of the league, as well as a Calgary lawyer and community leader, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:32:08 EDT
What it looked like as Hells Angels-linked bikers descended on Toronto
More than 1,000 bikers, including members of Hells Angels and enthusiasts, rode through the Toronto area on Thursday in memory of a member who died recently. One expert said the procession is akin to ...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:13:23 EDT
Charlottetown police investigating arson involving Pride flag
Charlottetown Police have released photos and video of a man they think might have been involved in at least one of two cases of arson that occurred early Tuesday morning.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:17:10 EDT
Workers in hazmat suits haul 8 tonnes of spoiled meat from North Bay, Ont., butcher shop
A hazmat-suited cleanup crew is hauling away over eight tonnes of rotting meat from an abandoned butcher shop in North Bay, Ont.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:27:34 EDT
B.C. ending immigration detention arrangement with CBSA, citing human rights
British Columbia is ending an arrangement with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to hold immigration detainees in provincial correctional centres, saying it doesn't align with its stance on human r...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:55:59 EDT
Pop producer David Foster, singer Daniel Lavoie inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Victoria-born music producer David Foster and singer-songwriter Daniel Lavoie, raised in Dunrea, Man., are being inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:30:00 EDT
37,800 people sent privacy breach notifications linked to N.L. cyberattack
Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest health authority has notified tens of thousands of people that their privacy was breached as part of last fall’s devastating cyberattack.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:40:20 EDT
COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise across Atlantic Canada
All four provinces across Atlantic Canada are reporting an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations as experts warn a seventh wave of the pandemic is rolling across the region.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:00:00 EDT
First Nations, B.C. government move to ban black bear hunting in an effort to protect rare spirit bears
The provincial government has banned the hunting of black bears in the territories of the Kitasoo/Xai'xais and Gitga'at First Nations in the Great Bear Rainforest, in response to a joint proposal by...

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:02:05 EDT
Forget the 8.1%: Here's why inflation has already peaked — maybe

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:00:00 EDT
'Hero' boy recognized for saving family in Moncton house fire
Eight-year-old Felix Dalley alerted his family when he saw black smoke coming from his house on May 23. Everyone got out of the house on time before the flames consumed the structure.



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