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After failing to heed intelligence, Ottawa police were left ‘floundering,’ Emergencies Act inquiry hears

OPP officer describes dysfunction within Ottawa police One of the top officers at the Ottawa Police Service says the force should have paid closer attention to intelligence that suggested the Freedom Read more

State of emergency declared on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast because of drought

Breweries, water bottlers and non-medical cannabis growers included in businesses ordered to stop using water A state of local emergency declared on the Sunshine Coast because of drought includes an Read more

After a brief revival, Canada’s national summer sport of lacrosse nixed for 2025 Canada Summer Games

Missed opportunity for reconciliation with First Nations, critics say Helmets, gloves and sticks littered the turf as the final buzzer sounded at Canada Games Park this past August in Niagara,Read more

Sipekne’katik sues RCMP, fishermen over violence in 2020

Suit says fishermen intimidated band members who launched self-regulated lobster fishery Members of the Sipekne’katik First Nation, including Chief Mike Sack, have started a lawsuit against the RCMP and some Read more

COVID-19 kills 4 more in N.B., 44% increase in sick health-care workers, new subvariant found

Hospitalizations, new cases and active cases continue to rise, weekly figures show COVID-19 has killed four more New Brunswickers, the number of sick health-care workers has jumped 44 per cent,Read more

Employers look for new ways to recruit as aging workers contribute to ongoing labour shortage

More than 300,000 Canadians have already retired in 2022, Statistics Canada says Lee Valley Tools put up a recruitment sign outside its headquarters in Ottawa a few months ago with Read more

Supreme Court restores conviction in Calgary murder case after ruling statements to police were voluntary

Russell Tessier guilty of 1st-degree murder in 2007 death of Allan Gerald Berdahl The Supreme Court of Canada has restored a Calgary man’s first-degree murder conviction, ruling his statements to Read more

Surge in Prairie meth use forces First Nations to find creative solutions

Methamphetamine back in spotlight after stabbing massacre in James Smith Cree Nation Elaine Fox knows everyone in Onion Lake Cree Nation. That means the elder knows how methamphetamine is altering Read more

Aydin Coban sentenced to 13 years for sexual extortion of Amanda Todd

Dutch man tormented B.C. teen online for more than two years The 44-year-old Dutch man convicted of sexually extorting a B.C. teenager who died by suicide a decade ago was Read more

Do your homework on who’s running for school board trustees, say researchers and candidates

Excellence in education is an ‘important part of advancing society,’ prof says When it comes to the coming school board trustee elections, Kate Belair of Wellesley, Ont., hopes people do Read more

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