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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:03:52 EDT
After skipping earlier invitations, Trudeau meeting with B.C. First Nation on Monday
The Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Nation will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday, about two weeks after he apologized to the First Nation's leadership for not responding to invitations to ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
New documents reveal dozens more children died at northern Manitoba residential school
A northern Manitoba First Nation has learned that dozens more children died at a residential school in the community. There were previously 30 known deaths.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:34:27 EDT
Yukon premier announces vaccine mandate, passport program starting Nov. 30
All Yukon government employees and front-line health workers will need to be fully vaccinated by Nov. 30, Premier Sandy Silver announced Friday, and Yukoners will need to show proof of vaccination to ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:37:42 EDT
Alberta to gain 3 seats, Quebec to lose 1 in redrawing of ridings
Quebec is slated to lose one seat in the next redrawing of federal ridings in Canada, seeing its 78 seats reduced to 77 — the first time since 1966 that a province has lost a seat when the electoral...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:20:57 EDT
Body of missing fisherman found off N.S. coast
The 52-year-old captain of the fishing boat the Miss Janet went missing early Thursday.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:09:15 EDT
No safe injection site, homeless shelters force those in need in Dryden, Ont., to help each other
There's a great divide in Dryden, Ontario's smallest city: People needing immediate help for addictions and homelessness are being told it'll take time to put evidence-based solutions like safe consum...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 07:00:04 EDT
Undercover officers trudged mud-soaked field for remains with alleged killer, court hears
An undercover officer was on the stand for his third day as a key witness commentating on audio recordings and a video of the vehicle's route as the accused led officers to where he allegedly dumped h...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
With Olympic weight lifted, Wodak set for return at Toronto Waterfront Marathon 10K
Led by Tokyo Olympic marathoner Natasha Wodak, over 5,000 runners will take part in the Toronto Waterfront Marathon 10K on Sunday morning. The event doubles as the Canadian 10K Championships, with the...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:59:12 EDT
Alberta technical college ordered to pay former teacher who was fired for pregnancy
A human rights commission has ordered the Alberta Pipe Trade College to pay $35,000 to a former instructor who was fired because she was pregnant.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:58:56 EDT
With average prices up another 14%, Swiss bank UBS warns of housing bubbles in Canada
Average house prices rose 14 per cent in the past year, new data shows Friday, as Swiss bank UBS says Toronto and Vancouver markets are in the midst of two of the biggest housing bubbles in the world....

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
How sports and recreation facilities are unequally spread across Montreal
Sports and recreation facilities are supposed to be accessible to everyone. But an analysis by CBC News shows they are more readily available in higher-income boroughs in Montreal.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:40:16 EDT
Public servants have to be vaccinated by Dec. 17, says N.L. government
The provincial government announced the mandate Friday at a media briefing detailing how it will handle vaccination status as workers transition from working at home to returning to the workplace. ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Member of group occupying Brantford, Ont., golf course says he'll stay 'as long as the grass grows'
A group of protesters have been occupying the Arrowdale Golf Course in Brantford, Ont., for days, with one man from Six Nations of the Grand River telling CBC Hamilton, "This is our land," as the cit...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 07:18:11 EDT
Ontarians can begin downloading QR code COVID-19 vaccine certificates over next 3 days
Ontario is making COVID-19 vaccine certificate QR codes available for download beginning over the next three days, starting Friday morning for those born between January and April before expanding to ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 08:00:14 EDT
N.B. employees told to stop making Indigenous title acknowledgments, but won't face repercussions if they do
In a memo to all provincial staff, New Brunswick Attorney General Ted Flemming ordered that no "territorial or title acknowledgements" be made in reference to First Nations lands.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Real estate agents caught on hidden camera breaking the law, steering buyers from low-commission homes
A CBC Marketplace investigation has found that some real estate agents are breaking the law by steering unwitting buyers away from low-commission homes. 

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 08:43:33 EDT
Parliament to return on Nov. 22 with focus on vaccine mandate: PMO
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday morning that the swearing-in of the new federal cabinet will take place on Oct. 26 and Parliament will return on Nov. 22.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:38:36 EDT
Lee Valley warns customers of delays of up to 1 year, higher prices to come
Ottawa-based Lee Valley Tools has a bleak warning for anyone looking to buy high-end garden shears, brass escutcheons or crokinole boards any time soon: good luck. The home and garden company is just ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Indigenous man asks London Transit for 'more sensitivity' after being denied service
An Indigenous man is saying he was racially profiled after a bus driver for the London Transit Commission ordered he be barred from service for an entire day in the southwestern Ontario city. ...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:17:43 EDT
Court sides with City of Toronto's bid to save historic tree after homeowner disputes deal to sell property
An Ontario court has ruled in favour of the City of Toronto in its bid to preserve a 250-year-old oak tree — ordering the owner of the North York property the tree sits on to sell the home to...



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