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Sun, 23 Jan 2022 04:00:00 EST
B.C.-based First Nation may put names to unmarked graves with new residential school documents
The leadership of Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc hopes to identify and locate missing children believed to be buried in unmarked graves near the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (IRS) with the help...

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 04:00:00 EST
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are travelling abroad despite Omicron
Statistics Canada tallied more than 700,000 Canadian air passenger arrivals returning home from abroad in December despite Omicron's spread and Canada's advisory against international travel abroad. ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 16:43:20 EST
National recall in place for cake product containing undeclared milk
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is recalling Shirakiku-brand Baked Red Bean Cake.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 04:00:00 EST
Veteran finds best friend's T-shirt in the mail, 13 years after he was killed in Afghanistan
Author Matthew Heneghan, a former Canadian Armed Forces medic, received an unexpected gift at Christmas: an old Edmonton Oilers T-shirt left behind by his best friend and fellow veteran Pte. Colin Wil...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:24:06 EST
2 Canadians killed, another injured in Mexico resort shooting, police say
Two Canadians were killed Friday and one more wounded in a shooting at a hotel along Mexico's Caribbean coast, state authorities said.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 04:00:00 EST
Lack of action on supply chain will make 'empty shelves the norm,' say Conservatives
The federal government must take stronger and more decisive action to repair Canada’s supply chains and keep food on grocery store shelves, Conservative MPs say.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:00:00 EST
After surge in donations, animal groups across Canada thank Betty White fans for being a friend
From British Columbia to Nova Scotia, animal rescue organizations saw a spike in donations this week as people celebrated Betty White’s 100th birthday.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:00:00 EST
18-year-old Charlottetown CrossFitter dazzles crowd with world event win in Miami
18-year-old CrossFitter from Charlottetown Anikha Greer took her talents to one of CrossFit’s largest international festivals last week, and is returning home with new found fame. 

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 20:17:57 EST
Sask. RCMP obtain Canada-wide warrant for anti-vaccine dad charged with abducting daughter, 7
A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for Michael Jackson, 52, a Saskatchewan man accused of abducting his seven-year-old daughter to prevent her from getting vaccinated against COVID-19. ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:25:12 EST
Smoothie product sold online recalled for potential cyanide poisoning
A frozen smoothie product that was sold online across Canada has been recalled after reports of illnesses caused by cyanide poisoning.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:00:00 EST
Bodies found frozen at U.S. border may be tied to 3 human smuggling cases in past month
A U.S. Homeland Security agent believes the four people, including an infant, who were found dead on Wednesday on the Manitoba side of the Canada-U.S. border may have been victims of a wider human smu...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:53:01 EST
Canada 'may' have passed peak of Omicron wave, says top doctor
Canada may have passed the peak of the Omicron wave but the number of people hospitalized because of COVID-19 is now at its highest level since the pandemic began, Canada's Chief Public Health Off...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:42:28 EST
Canadian cattle producers desperate as feed shortage reaches crisis levels
Cattle feeders association warns that several large feedlots have indicated they could run out of food within days.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:34:50 EST
3 brothers killed in Brampton house fire described as 'incredibly kind, always caring, affectionate'
Family members have identified the three boys who died following a Brampton house fire on Thursday as brothers Alex Bagan-Overholt, 9, Riley Bagan-Overholt, 12, and Coen Bagan-Overholt, 15. ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:34:51 EST
First Nation mothers defy community restrictions by leaving for essentials
A northern First Nation in Manitoba is facing criticism for its lockdown measures after a group of mothers left to buy groceries on Thursday and an attempt was made to prevent them from returning to ...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:30:00 EST
Jazz legend Eleanor Collins adds to list of honours with unveiling of Canada Post stamp
The commemorative stamp unveiled on Friday by Canada Post 'just took my breath away,' says the Edmonton-born Collins, 102, who now lives in British Columbia.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:00:00 EST
A drug company says a Toronto condo project would threaten 'national security.' Here's why
A pharmaceutical company in north Toronto is objecting to a proposed new condo development next door on the grounds that hundreds of residents looking down on its facility represent a threat to "natio...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:32:44 EST
Lincoln Alexander, Canada's 1st Black MP, would have turned 100 today and is still touching hearts
Lincoln Alexander is remembered as Canada's first Black member of Parliament and federal cabinet minister, and Ontario's first Black lieutenant-governor. To those whose lives he touched, Alexander, wh...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:16:18 EST
Quebec shatters record for electricity consumption once again
Wind chills could reach -40 C by Friday night across southern Quebec.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:00:00 EST
Waterloo, Ont., man fears for family living an hour from Russia-Ukraine border
Michael Doroshenko's family is the last thing he thinks about before he falls asleep at night — and the first thing he thinks of when he wakes up. The Waterloo man’s parents and grandmother live ...



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