Canadian News
Sat, 6 Aug 2022 00:04:38 EDTSenegal's government accuses Canadian police of 'savagely' beating Ottawa embassy diplomat
The Republic of Senegal says one of its on-duty diplomats in Ottawa was beaten at their home by police earlier this week, while Quebec's Gatineau Police Service says its members subdued and arrested...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 15:37:09 EDTMissing woman Dawn Walker and child found safe after they 'illegally entered the United States': police
Dawn Walker and her seven-year-old son, Vincent Jansen, have been located alive in Oregon after illegally entering the U.S., according to police.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 16:47:04 EDTJudge instructs jury before its deliberations in online extortion case of B.C. teen Amanda Todd
The B.C. Supreme Court justice in the trial of a Dutch man charged with harassing and extorting teenager Amanda Todd told the jury to "take special care'' with the teen's statements Friday, wrappi...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 09:00:00 EDTYouTuber agrees to dismantle his backwoods Yukon cabin after court action
A self-styled backwoods guru has agreed to dismantle the remote — and unauthorized — off-grid log cabin in Yukon that he built, lived in and boasted about on his YouTube channel.
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Fri, 5 Aug 2022 18:58:33 EDTStaff shortages cause labour and delivery unit closure at Fort Saskatchewan hospital
Alberta Health Services says the Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital will temporarily close its obstetrics unit starting Saturday for at least two weeks.
Thu, 4 Aug 2022 14:14:45 EDTMeet the women who chase storms in Alberta
Among the storm chasers out to catch the perfect shot of Alberta’s summer storms you'll find Calgarian Beth Allan.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 16:26:17 EDTHealth Canada warns of fake COVID-19 test kits after some found in Ontario
In a public advisory statement, the health agency said it learned that counterfeit BTNX Rapid Response COVID-19 antigen rapid test kits were sold online.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 15:46:31 EDTBurnaby RCMP investigates hockey player allegedly getting kicked in head with skate
Burnaby RCMP say they are investigating an alleged assault during an adult league hockey game at Scotia Barn, formerly Burnaby 8 Rinks, on Friday, July 29.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 04:00:00 EDTQuebec woman speaks out after pharmacist denies her morning-after pill due to his religious beliefs
A young woman from Saguenay, Que., was refused emergency birth control by a local pharmacist who said giving her the morning-after pill went against his religious values.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 12:44:58 EDTSuspect in Montreal-area shootings was deemed danger to public but released from psychiatric ward
Abdulla Shaikh was shot and killed by Montreal police during a police operation after being linked to three fatal shootings this week. Court documents obtained by Radio-Canada are shedding light on hi...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 17:21:56 EDTAssembly of Manitoba Chiefs votes to remove suspended Grand Chief Arlen Dumas
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has voted to remove Grand Chief Arlen Dumas, after an investigation found he engaged in workplace sexual harassment.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 12:11:43 EDTFewer than half of flights from Pearson airport left on time last week — and that's an improvement from July
One week after Toronto's Pearson International Airport earned the title of world's worst airport for flight delays, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) says the travel hub is taking steps t...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 05:00:00 EDTList of students alleging abuse at Sask. Christian school growing rapidly
Earlier this week, a CBC News investigation revealed 18 former students have filed criminal abuse complaints with the Saskatoon police regarding Christian Centre Academy, now known as Legacy Christian...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 08:38:47 EDTCanada lost 31,000 jobs last month, the second straight monthly decline
Canada's economy lost 30,600 jobs in July, Statistics Canada said Friday. It's the second month in a row of lost jobs, coming on the heels of 43,000 jobs lost in June.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 16:38:48 EDTCanadian online furniture company Article laying off 216 people — 17% of staff
Vancouver-based furniture chain Article is laying off about one sixth of its workforce, as booming demand for its service during the pandemic is starting to slow.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 11:08:36 EDTWhy the Nuluujaat Land Guardians' counterclaim against Baffinland Iron Mines is unique in Canada
A legal case between Inuit protesters and a Nunavut-based mine is something of a rarity: a protest group is harnessing environmental legislation unique to Nunavut and the N.W.T. in its legal battle ag...
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 14:52:35 EDTTelus CEO declines to comment on Rogers' network outage as net income soars
Telus Corp. saw its net income soar by 45 per cent in its most recent quarter as the company nabbed more mobile phone and internet customers.
Thu, 4 Aug 2022 22:13:19 EDTSask. RCMP seek 2 persons of interest in connection with crimes, including auto theft, ramming police vehicle
The crimes under investigation occurred between July 6 and 16, and include thefts, use of stolen property and theft of vehicles.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 05:30:00 EDTTeacher exonerated at Mount Cashel abused kids in B.C. until at least 2009, lawsuit alleges
A young man has come forward with allegations Joseph Burke — a former Christian Brother at Mount Cashel — sexually abused him at Vancouver College between 2007 and 2011.
Fri, 5 Aug 2022 08:00:00 EDTB.C. stadium used to host national Indigenous fastball tournament damaged in suspicious fire
An organizer of the Canadian Native Fastball Tournament in Prince George says the fire seriously damaged the concession stand and broadcast area behind home plate, causing an estimated $100,000 in ...