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Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
Manitoba RCMP say a First Nations man assaulted an officer. Court documents suggest that's not what happened
Brian Halcrow killed himself last year, seven months after an altercation with RCMP in northern Manitoba. A CBC investigation pieces together what happened the night he was allegedly assaulted by an ...

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
Hurdles remain in Canada-U.S. relationship despite week of renewed commitments
Challenges still lie ahead for the Canada-U.S. relationship despite several days of bilateral meetings between the two countries on their shared priorities and close ties as longtime allies. ...

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
The optimism paradox: Why good news has rattled markets
A global rout in markets, a sell-off in bonds, all due to the prospect of a strengthening economy? The explanation involves the uncertainty of where interest rates go from here if a post-COVID-19 econ...

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
Trump's alleged interference to take centre stage as Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearings begin
Donald Trump's actions will take centre stage in a Vancouver courtroom this week as Meng Wanzhou's lawyers try to prove the former U.S. president poisoned extradition proceedings against the Huawei ex...

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
Ontario man battles Bell and contractor after worker uses power tool to clean his car
Bell Canada and its contractors are being blamed for causing property damage and failing to compensate homeowners. The time-consuming battles lead to headaches and frustration for those who now regret...

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
Just because Singh vows to prop up the Liberals, it doesn't mean we'll avoid a pandemic election
None of the federal party leaders say they want an election any time soon. But, as Aaron Wherry explains, that doesn't mean a pandemic election is out of the question.

Mon, 1 Mar 2021 04:00:00 EST
The Mauritanian's Canadian connection: What the new film about Guantanamo detainee left out
The Mauritanian tells the story of Mohamedou Ould Salahi, who spent 14 years in the notorious American military detention centre at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he was tortured into giving a false conf...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 17:04:30 EST
Nunavut MP speaks about return to parliament after extended leave
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq, MP for Nunavut, returned to parliament last month after an eight-week hiatus from politics. Now she's speaking out again about the issues northerners face — and the importance of se...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:09:39 EST
What Trudeau said about vaccines, Saudi Arabia and Keystone XL on NBC's Meet the Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commended U.S. President Joe Biden on getting the United States to re-engage with its allies during a wide-ranging interview on NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday that tou...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:32:53 EST
Schitt's Creek, star Catherine O'Hara win Golden Globes
Schitt's Creek won the Golden Globe for best television comedy on Sunday, shortly after star Catherine O'Hara captured the award for best actress for her portrayal of Moira Rose.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:03:27 EST
Kerri Einarson wins back-to-back Scotties titles
Kerri Einarson won a second consecutive Canadian women's curling championship with a 9-7 win over Ontario's Rachel Homan in Sunday's final.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:00:50 EST
WestJet reaches tentative agreement with union that represents more than 3,100 cabin crew
The Calgary-based WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it has reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees on a first collective agreement that would cover more than 3,100 cabin...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 13:57:44 EST
These two Ontario cities have launched campaigns to attract GTA residents
London and Owen Sound have each launched campaigns to attract people who are looking to move out of the Toronto area.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:52:42 EST
Indigenous man shot dead by Tofino RCMP, B.C. police watchdog investigating
A young Indigenous man, identified as 28-year-old Julian Jones, was shot dead by Tofino RCMP in a residence on Saturday night. B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the incident.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 04:00:00 EST
Humboldt Broncos crash survivor Kaleb Dahlgren's memoir tells the story of a hockey life interrupted
Crossroads, a memoir by Kaleb Dahlgren, one of the survivors of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, tells the story of a hockey career interrupted by one of the worst crashes in Saskatchewan's histor...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:03:57 EST
Inuit midwives say they reluctantly quit after experiencing years of mistreatment
Cas Augaarjuk Connelly and Rachel Qiliqti Kaludjak never wanted to stop working at a Nunavut birthing centre, but they say years of mistreatment, racism and a lack of support from their government lef...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 EST
Advocates urge Ontario government to fill potential gap in new human trafficking bill
Human traffickers use hotels and short-term accommodations, such as Airbnb, to exploit their victims, but it's unclear whether new legislation would apply to both types of lodging.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 07:00:00 EST
Death of beloved Winnipeg basketball coach after freak accident a blow to the community, friends say
Family and friends are mourning the loss of a 24-year-old Winnipeg man who passed away after suffering brain damage in a freak accident earlier this month.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 13:30:15 EST
McMaster University team teaches hands-only CPR to individuals around the world
A McMaster University team is teaching hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to individuals around the world who are unwilling, untrained or cannot perform full CPR.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 04:00:07 EST
Every household to get prepaid blank postcard courtesy of Canada Post
In an effort to encourage Canadians to keep in touch during the pandemic, Canada Post is sending every household a free postcard to mail to a loved one.



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