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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 02:45:30 EDT
Amber Alert issued for 5-year-old girl in Quebec
An Amber Alert has been issued for a five-year-old girl who Quebec police say was abducted in Val d'Or.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 16:35:24 EDT
Residents of B.C. community return to assess damage as wildfires continue across province
Some residents of Monte Lake, a small B.C. community devastated by the White Rock Lake fire, were able to view the damage first-hand as the district confirmed on Saturday that 28 residences and one b...

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:50:36 EDT
Large crowd marches in Montreal to protest against Quebec's vaccination passport
A large group of people gathered in downtown Montreal on Saturday to protest against Quebec's vaccination passport, just a few weeks before the system is expected to be in place.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 17:47:05 EDT
Canada to buy 40 million Moderna COVID-19 doses in next two years: Trudeau
Canada will buy at least 40 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine over the next two years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 16:47:18 EDT
Haitian Quebecers scramble to reach loved ones, plan aid after major earthquake

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:16:28 EDT
Sir John A. Macdonald statue toppled in Hamilton park after hundreds attend rally, march
A statue of Sir John A. Macdonald was toppled in a downtown Hamilton park on Saturday after hundreds of people attended a rally and march calling for its removal.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:58 EDT
Prairie farmers struggle as drought set to become among worst in Canadian history
Crops are failing to grow without much rain or reprieve from unrelenting heat during what one expert says is shaping up to be the worst drought in Canadian history.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Parks Canada eyes new urban parks in 3 cities — and Saskatoon is one of them
It took a pandemic for many people to realize there's plenty of nature to explore within city limits. That's one reason why Parks Canada wants to expand its network of national urban parks, signing pa...

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Canadians appear to be heading into a pandemic election — and many are wondering why
The coming federal election will arrive with numerous safety concerns and threatens the loss of hard-fought legislation.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Artist honours Kamloops discovery with 215 portraits 'of what could have been'
Like many, Johnny Bandura was shaken by the discovery of unmarked burial sites near a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., earlier this year. In a series of 215 portraits, Bandura imagines wha...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:28:49 EDT
Federal government to require vaccinations for all federal public servants, air and train passengers
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced today that the federal government will soon require that all public servants be vaccinated — a mandate that he said will also be implemented by Crown corpo...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 23:38:27 EDT
O'Toole seeks intervener status in government's court battle to shield lab documents
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole is seeking to intervene in a Federal Court case where the Liberal government is trying to shield documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada's highes...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 20:24:56 EDT
N.S. woman airlifted to hospital after suspected shark bite
RCMP in Nova Scotia say a 21-year-old woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being bitten by what is believed to be a shark in waters off Cape Breton.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 10:00:00 EDT
Alberta extends COVID-19 public health measures, provides back-to-school guidance
Alberta public health measures set to expire on Monday will remain in place for another six weeks until Sept. 27, Alberta's top public health doctor announced Friday. 

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 19:11:24 EDT
Ottawa expands Afghan resettlement program as Taliban approaches Kabul

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:35:01 EDT
Edmonton priest placed on indefinite leave after denying reports of unmarked graves at residential schools
An Edmonton Catholic priest has been placed on indefinite leave after denying reports of unmarked graves at former residential schools.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 22:58:18 EDT
'Let me breathe': Manitoba RCMP officer dismissed pleas while pinning man's neck in arrest, video shows
Manitoba's police watchdog says it will investigate a 2019 incident in which an RCMP officer held his knee on the neck of a man being arrested, who cried out "I can't breathe" repeatedly as he lay he...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:18:33 EDT
Ontario court certifies class action against Uber that could see some workers recognized as employees
Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has certified a class-action lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., which advances a fight to get some of the platform's Canadian couriers and drivers recognized a...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:00:01 EDT
Alex Trebek to be memorialized in mural on late Jeopardy! host's Sudbury high school
Alex Trebek, host of the iconic television game show Jeopardy for 37 years before his death last year, will be immortalized in a mural by renowned Montreal artist Kevin Ledo that's being painted on th...

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 19:41:13 EDT
Conservatives drop Yukon candidate, citing opposition to 'public health guidelines'
The Conservative Party of Canada is barring Jonas Smith from running as its Yukon candidate in the upcoming federal election.



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