Canadian News
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:47:01 EDTConservation officers say RCMP weren't mistaken in shooting bear that attacked 3-year-old
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is apologizing for causing confusion, saying that investigations have revealed RCMP killed the bear that attacked a three-year-old girl in Maple Ridge earlier this month.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:03:44 EDTMan acquitted of double murder after 40 years reaches settlement with Montreal, Quebec
Claude Paquin, a Quebec man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder and acquitted 41 years later, has reached a mulitimillion-dollar settlement with Montreal and the provincial government.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:48:16 EDTPower production is expected to rise under new Churchill Falls deal — and Labrador west needs it, mayor says
More details are emerging about a new Churchill Falls deal between N.L. and Quebec, including plans to boost energy production and how it will be split.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 EDTCalgary Stampede says man too late to cash in on $125K 50/50 ticket
Curtis Geiger purchased a Calgary Stampede Showband 50/50 lottery ticket last month but only checked it this week to discover he'd won $125,000 — except he didn't. The organization running the lottery says he missed the 48-hour window to collect hi...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:44:22 EDTCongolese Montreal students face uncertainty over Canada's Ebola travel restrictions
Hundreds of students from countries affected by Canada’s temporary Ebola travel restrictions could face changes to their academic plans as universities prepare for different scenarios.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:35:13 EDTStellantis is considering closing and selling Brampton assembly plant, Unifor says
A national union says it was told by Stellantis this week that it is seriously considering the closure and sale of the Brampton assembly plant. In a statement, Stellantis said its focus remains on finding a sustainable manufacturing solution for the ...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:17:28 EDTAppeal denied for $1.6M Saskatoon home that exceeds size limits
The three-storey home on University Drive, which has been assessed at a value of $1.6 million, exceeds the maximum allowable height of 8.5 metres for homes in established neighbourhoods by 1.4 metres. It is also wider than allowed.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:53:48 EDTIN PHOTOS | Scenes from Indy Fan Friday in Markham, Ont.
People gather during Fan Friday to meet racing drivers and check out the new street course in Markham, Ont., ahead of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy. The 12-turn, 3.52-kilometre street circuit is hosting the series for the first time after the event ...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:00:00 EDTAlberta government to delay adopting new limits on flags at schools
The provincial government will delay incoming new rules about which flags schools can fly or display, as well as a requirement to play the Canadian national anthem weekly.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:25:36 EDTDundurn, Sask., man charged with mischief in egging of Saskatoon synagogue
Saskatoon police say they charged a 31-year-old man from Dundurn, Sask., with three counts of mischief in connection with an Aug. 1 vandalism incident at Congregation Agudas Israel.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:06:31 EDTMore than 800 people remain displaced by wildfires in northwestern Ontario
About 2,000 evacuees from across northwestern Ontario have returned home since a surge of wildfire activity in mid-July. Still, about 829 people remain displaced as of Friday, according to officials at Ontario’s Ministry of Emergency Preparedness a...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDTThese First Nations in northern Ontario have hired security to deal with drug traffickers
Long Lake #58 is mourning the death by drug overdose of a third young person in this northwestern Ontario community this year. After demanding action from provincial, federal and policing partners to protect their members, Long Lake #58 and neighbour...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDTA Canadian payment giant is being sold to U.S. private equity. Is your digital privacy at risk?
Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal are selling payment processor Moneris Solutions Corp. to San Francisco-based investment firm Francisco Partners. Some analysts are raising concerns around what the deal means for Canada's digital sovereignty ...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDTMontreal police take down high-powered surveillance camera after Radio-Canada story
Montreal police are quietly growing their network of AI-powered tools to track vehicles and people across the city, raising questions about public transparency and privacy rights.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDTEdmonton-based indie game studio latest to take blockbuster-making skills and get 'pretty risky'
Edmonton-based Studio Reset was founded by developers with years of experience working at studios like Electronic Arts-owned Bioware. As companies with billion-dollar budgets become more risk averse chasing the next big hit, it could be the best way ...
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDTAt 100, the Legion makes its biggest push yet for new members
Through yoga nights, concerts and affordable dinners, Legion branches across the country are making a big play to welcome new members in their 100th year — not only to fill needs in the community and provide third spaces for a younger generation, b...
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:11:04 EDT'Stuff happens': Ford says he was unaware party allegedly followed former Liberal leader to Jamaica
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he was unaware until yesterday of the Progressive Conservative Party spending money to allegedly surveil former Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie in Jamaica in 2023.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:59:10 EDTB.C. RCMP commanding officer relieved of duties following unspecified allegations
The B.C. RCMP's commanding officer has been ousted following unspecified allegations dating from 2016 to 2018, according to a statement from the force. Dwayne McDonald, who served as the RCMP's deputy commissioner, was relieved of his duties.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:35 EDTNexGen breaks ground on major uranium mine in northern Sask.
The company estimates the $2.2 billion mine could produce up to a fifth of the current global supply.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:04:27 EDTMore than 2,400 residents in B.C.'s Interior can return home as some evacuation orders downgraded to alerts