Canadian News

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
Why a 20-year-old study claiming a baby died from opioid poisoning through breast milk is still under fire
A controversial Canadian medical paper, which pinned a baby’s death on codeine passed through breastmilk, is under renewed scrutiny a full two decades after it was published. The paper sparked a sweeping shift in global approaches to pain managemen...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
Daily life will be impacted if pre-clearance at remote border crossings ends, residents say
Residents of remote communities along the Canada-U.S. border are asking Ottawa not to scrap a trusted traveller border entry program that pre-clears them, making it easier to travel into Ontario and Manitoba without reporting to a customs checkpoint....

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
A campus trespassing call in Ontario has turned into a national security investigation. Here's what to know
Over the last two weeks, a beige home on the corner of a snowy street in London, Ont.'s quiet Medway neighbourhood has been the epicentre of a bizarre police investigation that has spread from the local university campus to Ottawa, Quebec and the RCM...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:33:01 EST
Toronto police officer called ‘genesis’ of corruption probe denied bail

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:22:06 EST
Thousands may have been exposed to measles at Brandon Ag Days event, Manitoba warns
Thousands of people who attended what's touted as Canada's largest indoor farm show this year may have been exposed to measles, Manitoba public health officials warn.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:28:14 EST
Students in Coquitlam, B.C., face 3rd day of 'hold and secure' procedures as police respond to threats
Students in Coquitlam, B.C., were placed under "hold and secure" protocols Friday over what administrators described as a "called-in threat.”

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:32:29 EST
Enzo the emu makes a break for it, local stardom ensues
A female emu named Enzo briefly escaped from an eastern Ontario animal rescue sanctuary earlier this week, and has now turned into something of a local celebrity.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:37:40 EST
Supreme Court ruling sets out exception to lawyer-client confidentiality
The Supreme Court of Canada says there can be an exception to a lawyer's duty to keep conversations with a client confidential when the lawyer needs the information to defend themselves against a criminal charge.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:00:00 EST
He fled B.C. in 2015. Now, he's been connected to 2 suspected biolabs in the United States
A man who fled B.C. in 2015 with the threat of multimillion-dollar court judgments and a sentence for civil contempt hanging over his head, has been linked to the discovery of two suspected biolabs in California and Las Vegas, Nev.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:18:29 EST
4th youth hockey player arrested in alleged hazing sex assault investigation
Three other youths were arrested on related sexual assault charges earlier this week, after a youth reported being assaulted during a private hockey team gathering in Colchester County in October 2025.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
3 heading home from funeral killed, the latest in a string of fatal northern Ontario highway collisions
After Darius Ferris was sent a photo on Facebook of a crushed SUV, he had a gut feeling it was his vehicle. His worst fears were realized when he learned three loved ones had died as a result of the Highway 11 collision Jan. 31 that occurred after th...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:19:16 EST
Parks Canada looks at new tactics to curb Lake Louise overcrowding
From a summertime ban of vehicles, a reservation system, parking time limits or maintaining the status quo of paid parking, the federal agency is looking at ways to lessen the impact of visitation at the popular tourist attraction.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:20:44 EST
Man wanted in violent kidnapping in northern Manitoba arrested, woman found safe
A man who prompted a dangerous person alert after police say he kidnapped a woman in northern Manitoba has been found, the chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation says.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:44:58 EST
Atikamekw leader denied access to Quebec constitution consultations over eagle staff
Sipi Flamand, Chief of the Atikamekw Council of Manawan, was denied access to public consultations into Quebec's proposed constitution at the National Assembly on Thursday, because he was carrying an Eagle Staff.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:30:00 EST
St. John’s doctor lied about ex's father to have driver’s licence suspended, police allege
A family physician in St. John’s is facing a dozen charges, including allegations he harassed his ex-partner and falsified a medical report to have his ex-father-in-law suspended from driving.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:58:47 EST
Quebec teen who allegedly promoted neo-Nazi ideology pleads not guilty to terrorism charge
A 16-year-old from the Quebec City area who was charged with a terrorism-related offence pleaded not guilty on Friday morning.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:07:44 EST
Commentator, former Blue Jays catcher Buck Martinez announces retirement
Toronto Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez has announced his retirement, ending a career that saw the former big-league catcher call over 4,000 Blue Jays games over four-plus decades in the booth.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
A tale of two winters: Blooms in Vancouver, blankets of snow in Toronto
One city in bloom, and another freezing under a blanket of snow. Canada's extreme winters bring all kinds of surprises along the country's vast and varied landscape, and this year those contrasts are especially sharp between two of its biggest cities...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:00:00 EST
Former Calgary judge pushes back on Alberta premier’s call for more input in federal judicial appointments
A former Calgary judge is joining Canadian legal experts in criticizing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s threats to withhold funding if the province is not given more input in federal judicial appointments as a risk to judicial independence. 

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
20 years after his first election win, Stephen Harper steps back into the spotlight
After a decade at the top of the Canadian political pyramid, former prime minister Stephen Harper largely retreated from public life after his election loss in 2015. Now, the country's 22nd prime minister is speaking out and Canadians are giving his ...

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