First Nations criticizes major projects; hantavirus update
Assembly of First Nations criticizes federal overhaul of major project rules, Canada updates hantavirus situation, Alberta separatism petition ruling, and more.
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Alberta Legislature Wraps Spring Session with 17 Bills
The Alberta Legislature concluded its spring session, passing 17 bills covering various policy areas. The session addressed key issues facing the province.
Father Testifies in Edmonton Dog Mauling Trial
Wesley Grist testified in the criminal negligence trial of Crystal MacDonald, whose dogs fatally mauled his 11-year-old son Kache in Edmonton.
Police ID Man Whose Remains Found at Downsview Site in 2021
Toronto police have identified the man whose remains were discovered at a Downsview construction site in 2021, bringing closure to a long-standing mystery.
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Ontario Adding 2,500 Jail Beds in $3B Expansion
Ontario plans to add 2,500 permanent jail beds over 10 years, investing $3 billion in new and expanded correctional facilities to address overcrowding and tougher bail laws.
CBC won't reveal $150M funding plans to feds
CBC will not tell Ottawa how it plans to spend an additional $150 million in federal funds, raising its parliamentary grant to a record $1.6 billion, according to Blacklock's Reporter.
Calgary Police Release Suspect Vehicle CCTV in Shooting
Calgary police have released CCTV footage of the suspects' vehicle in the May 11 shooting at North Hill Co-Op, seeking public assistance to identify those involved.
Alberta Spring Sitting: UCP to Appeal Separation Ruling
Alberta's spring sitting concluded with the UCP vowing to appeal a court decision quashing a pro-separation petition, passing 18 bills and tabling a $9.4 billion deficit.
Quashing separatist petition an error in law and undemocratic
Lorne Gunter argues Justice Shaina Leonard's decision to quash a separatist petition is legally flawed and undemocratic, warning of dangers from released electors list.
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One dead in Chapleau residential fire; police investigating
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after one person was found dead inside a residential fire Thursday morning in Chapleau. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Arrest Made in Threats Against 3 Brampton Schools
Peel Police have arrested a suspect in connection with threats made against three Brampton schools. The investigation is ongoing.
N.S. Premier stresses grid connectivity, awaits Ottawa plan
Nova Scotia's Premier calls for enhanced grid connectivity and looks forward to the federal government's electricity strategy to lower costs and improve reliability.
Bill 101 Expansion Could Drain English School Boards' Funds
The English Montreal School Board warns that expanding Bill 101 to vocational schools could severely cut funding for English-language education in Quebec.
Ethics Panel Probes Rep. Edwards on Harassment Claims
The House Ethics Committee investigates Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) for alleged hostile work environment and sexual harassment following reports of misconduct toward female staffers.
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Suspect in Mississauga Hit-and-Run Surrenders
A 70-year-old man with white hair and glasses wanted in a Mississauga hit-and-run has surrendered to police. He faces charges related to the incident.
B.C. Privacy Ruling: Short-Term Rental Addresses Private
B.C.'s privacy adjudicator ruled that the City of Vancouver cannot disclose short-term rental operators' addresses, citing privacy concerns. The decision balances transparency and personal privacy.
Murder Charge After Human Remains Found in Manitoba Vehicle
Manitoba RCMP have laid a second-degree murder charge after human remains were discovered inside a vehicle in the Interlake region. The investigation continues.
Trump-Xi Handshake Shows Power Dynamics in Beijing
Body language experts analyze the handshake between Trump and Xi, noting Xi's dominance and Trump's uncharacteristic restraint during the first US presidential visit to China in nearly a decade.
Border Law Faces Constitutional Challenge Over Refugee Claims
A constitutional challenge is being launched against Canada's border law over new refugee claim rules that limit access for certain asylum seekers. Legal experts say the provisions may violate Charter rights.
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B.C. 2024 Election Review Finds Process Fair and Accurate
A review of British Columbia's 2024 provincial election has confirmed that the voting process was fair and accurate, with no evidence of irregularities.
Schmitt Complains About Jan. 6 Questions During Police Week
Sen. Eric Schmitt criticized Democrats for repeatedly asking Trump nominees about Jan. 6 during Police Week. Democrats say the questions are relevant to nominees' loyalty.
Neo-Nazi 'Commander Butcher' gets 15 years for poison plot
A Georgian neo-Nazi known as 'Commander Butcher' was sentenced to 15 years for plotting to poison Jewish children in Brooklyn with poisoned candy on New Year's Eve.
FBI Chief Patel's Hawaii Trip Featured VIP Snorkel at Pearl Harbor
Emails reveal FBI Director Kash Patel's official Hawaii trip included a 'VIP snorkel' at the Pearl Harbor memorial, sparking scrutiny over use of government resources.
Trio Charged in Toronto Hotel Robbery; Guard Shot in Waterloo
Three men face robbery and assault charges after a downtown Toronto hotel incident. Also, a Waterloo armoured car guard is shot, and police warn of a pizza delivery scam.
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DEA Eyes Port of Vancouver for Fentanyl Chemical Imports
The DEA claims the Port of Vancouver is a conduit for fentanyl precursor chemicals, with plans to expand its Canadian presence despite low seizure data.
Alberta Libraries Raise Bill 28 Affordability Concerns
The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries opposes Bill 28, citing affordability and access issues for library materials. The bill imposes restrictions on certain resources.
Ontario Transparency Law Blocks Health Minister Records
Ontario's stricter transparency law has been used to deny a request for health minister Sylvia Jones's records, raising concerns about government accountability.
Border Patrol Chief Resigns Amid Sex Worker Allegations
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks resigned abruptly amid allegations of soliciting sex workers abroad. An investigation was closed under Kristi Noem.
Crown seeks 14 years for father who tried to kill daughter
The Crown is requesting a 14-year prison sentence for a Montreal-area father convicted of attempting to murder his daughter. The case has drawn significant attention.
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Patel's USS Arizona Snorkel Raises Questions
Kash Patel's undisclosed VIP snorkeling at the USS Arizona memorial sparks criticism over use of FBI resources and blending official travel with leisure.
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