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Mon, 13 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
Anand, Eyre to deliver official apology to victims of military sexual misconduct today
Canada's defence minister, top military commander and senior defence bureaucrat will today deliver a long-awaited and historic apology to the women and men whose lives were scarred by sexual assault...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
Before things turn deadly: What can be done to prevent domestic homicide
CBC News spoke with three families who lost loved ones to intimate partner violence as part of the Deadly Relationships investigation. They shared ideas for solutions that could have kept their loved ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
Some Ontario builders are giving pre-construction homebuyers 2 choices — pay more or forget it
Dozens of would-be homebuyers who've invested in pre-construction units across southern Ontario say developers are trying to charge them more money in a move that, for some, hurts their chances o...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
A First Nations man died day after leaving Ontario hospital with headache pills. Now his family wants answers
A family from Shoal Lake 40 Ojibway First Nation is seeking answers about the death of 32-year-old Brent Sky just hours after he was discharged from the hospital in Kenora, Ont. Sky's parents spoke to...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 20:10:43 EST
Canada to accept South Africa COVID-19 tests, drop contentious 3rd-country rule
Canada will start recognizing molecular COVID-19 tests conducted at an accredited lab in South Africa for residents returning home, dropping a heavily criticized travel restriction introduced to preve...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 22:24:30 EST
University of Victoria cancels in-person exams after spike in COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island
The University of Victoria announced Sunday it is moving its in-person exams online beginning Monday after a rise in COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 11:27:09 EST
Nearly 80,000 remain without power after high winds pound southern Ontario

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 23:40:21 EST
Brian Jean claims victory in race to represent UCP in Alberta byelection
Brian Jean has reportedly won the nomination to represent the United Conservative Party in the upcoming Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche byelection.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 16:36:08 EST
Facing cybersecurity threats, Quebec shuts down government websites for evaluation
The province is checking nearly 4,000 government websites for potential vulnerabilities, including sites for the education and health networks.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 07:00:00 EST
He sang to millions on YouTube. He died on the streets of Edmonton
Jesse Stewart's videos have garnered millions of views, even earning him a spot on the Trailer Park Boys show. He died recently in Edmonton, likely from a drug overdose.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 14:48:35 EST
Inflation, cost of living top of mind for opposition parties ahead of fiscal update
As the federal government prepares to deliver its fiscal update on Tuesday, opposition parties are calling on the governing Liberals to address inflation and the cost of living.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 10:29:50 EST
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Dec. 12
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for COVID-19 as the omicron variant of the coronavirus pushed Britain into risky territory on Sunday.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 13:00:00 EST
Her truck was stolen 2 years ago. She found it thanks to pure chance — and a patch of nail polish
Laura Zimmerman, from Williams Lake, B.C., said she never fully gave up hope of finding her stolen dark green truck, but she was shocked to see a vehicle that looked a lot like it driving down Highway...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
As overdose deaths hit a grim new record, officials push Ottawa to stop treating addiction as a crime
As British Columbia marks another tragic milestone in overdose deaths, pressure is growing on the federal government to decriminalize personal possession of drugs, including opioids.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 14:09:05 EST
Bettman not closing the door on NHL's return to Quebec City, but nothing imminent
Gary Bettman assured the media assembled at the league's board of governors meeting that the Arizona Coyotes "are fine, and they will be fine," before explaining why the deck continues to be stacked h...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:55:35 EST
COVID-19 infections are on the rise and omicron could quadruple daily case counts, federal modelling says
New modelling released today by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) suggests the number of COVID-19 cases could increase sharply in the coming weeks as the country grapples with another wave of...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 16:35:42 EST
Iqaluit residents can drink tap water again, Nunavut's health department says
Nunavut's department of health has lifted the do-not-consume order for Iqaluit tap water, meaning residents can once again drink from the city's water supply after going two months without it due to c...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
Bakers scrambling to get Rice Krispies ahead of the holiday season
The shortage of a key ingredient ahead of the holidays has left many bakers caught in a crunch — scrambling to get their hands on Rice Krispies, one of the main components of a lot of Christmas tre...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 15:58:04 EST
Canada threatens U.S. with tariffs, partial suspension of CUSMA over electric vehicle tax credit
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has written to top U.S. senators threatening to suspend parts of the CUSMA trade agreement and impose tariffs on American goods unless U.S. officials back away ...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 04:00:00 EST
'I felt very worthless': 3 P.E.I. women share their experiences dealing with police after alleged druggings
Three Prince Edward Island women say that they reported to police that they believed they had been drugged. But their experiences dealing with Charlottetown Police Services left them feeling dejected ...



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