Canadian News
Wed, 9 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTAlberta mayor felt that Premier Jason Kenney was ignoring 'domestic terrorists,' texts show
The mayor of a southern Alberta village where a protest against COVID-19 restrictions closed lanes to the U.S. last winter believed then-premier Jason Kenney was ignoring the severity of the situati...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:27 ESTIndigenous Veterans Day ceremony in Batoche, Sask., honours those who sacrificed
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 19:20:14 ESTFormer Surrey mayor was victim of 'toxic fanaticism', defence tells judge in public mischief trial
The shock of an unexpected attack may have confused Doug McCallum about some of the details, but a lawyer for the former Surrey mayor says McCallum was correct in the essence of his accusations agains...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:30:00 ESTHe survived flesh-eating disease. Now he's stranded in a St. John's hospital, waiting to return home
Jody Short survived a near-lethal infection that left him unable to walk and needing a wheelchair for the rest of his life. But now he's facing a new hurdle: the cost of renovating his house to accomm...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 13:05:16 ESTChief backs call for Indigenous representation on proposed RCMP, CBSA watchdog
A grand chief in B.C. says he backs one MP's push for a proposed federal law enforcement watchdog to include Indigenous people as both decision-makers and complaints investigators.
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:30:00 ESTThink it's easy to get fish on the lunch menu at a Newfoundland school? Think again
Since Anthony Paddon Elementary sits mere metres from the Atlantic Ocean in a province that, over much of its 500-plus years of colonized life, has had an economy largely tied to the sea, you'd thi...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 19:43:08 ESTFederal, Alberta governments pour $461 million into Edmonton hydrogen plant
Construction on the largest hydrogen plant in the world will proceed in northeast Edmonton after the provincial and federal governments agreed to contribute hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTAnxiety spikes over housing amid Canada's plan to welcome 1.5M new citizens by 2027
Those within the construction industry are applauding Canada's plan to welcome 1.5-million new Canadians within the next three years, with record immigration targets that officials say that will help...
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 ESTLess than 7% of Canadian kids 5 and younger have gotten a COVID vaccine
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 11:47:44 ESTIndigenous languages, consultation among issues raised before Pope Francis's visit
Before Pope Francis's arrival in Canada last July, federal officials flagged concerns about the level of consultation done with a First Nations community that was set to host him, government briefing ...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTAt 14, she met the man who sold her. Now she is speaking out against human trafficking
A human trafficking survivor is speaking out about her experience being groomed, recruited and sold into a network of exploitation as she raises awareness about the crime in the National Capital Regio...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 05:00:41 ESTThe Ford government wants to open up the Greenbelt for housing. Here's what it's proposing
The Ford government is proposing to build new homes in 15 different areas of what is now part of the protected Greenbelt — an idea that's drawing fire from opposition politicians and housing advoca...
Mon, 7 Nov 2022 06:00:00 ESTYoung refs with Northern Ontario Hockey Association wear green armbands to reduce harassment
The Northern Ontario Hockey Association is implementing the green armband initiative for its younger officials. All referees under age 18 are wearing a green band while officiating games with the aim ...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 07:00:00 ESTBingo-calling Wolastoqey teen proud to speak his language
Wyatt Moulton, 17, learned to speak Wolastoqey from his mother and grandparents. Their family is a rarity as Wyatt is one of very few young people in his community of Neqotkuk who can speak the langua...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTHow newcomers are building Thunder Bay's food scene with cuisine and culture from home
The food scene in Thunder Bay has seemingly more options than ever before, driven by newcomers bringing a slice of something new to the community. Here's why these entrepreneurs have helped turn the n...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTResidents at London, Ont., care facility say bedbug, cockroach problem persists as they face rent hike
Residents at a private care facility in London, Ont., say they're facing a big rent hike as bugs continue to run rampant, while a spokesperson for Bruce Residence says it could still be weeks before ...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTFord told Trudeau that Ottawa police, mayor 'mismanaged' convoy protest and Windsor a priority, inquiry hears
Ontario Premier Doug Ford told Prime Minister Justin Trudeau he felt Ottawa police and the mayor mismanaged the Freedom Convoy protest and reopening the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor was the priority, ...
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTOntario's Landlord and Tenant Board prioritizing above guideline rent increase hearings for rest of year
The province's delay-ridden Landlord and Tenant Board is prioritizing applications from landlords asking for above guideline rent increases until the end of the year, according to a memo obtained by C...
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:39:50 EDTOntario students will be back in school on Tuesday after Ford promises to repeal strike law
Mon, 7 Nov 2022 11:05:43 ESTJudge rules Doug Ford immune from testifying at Emergencies Act inquiry
A Federal Court judge has ruled that Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Deputy Premier Sylvia Jones will not have to testify at the Emergencies Act inquiry in Ottawa because of immunity provided to them ...