Canada

Mounties in N.W.T. search for suspect after 1 dead, others injured in stabbing

FORT GOOD HOPE, N.W.T. - RCMP in the Northwest Territories are looking for a suspect in a stabbing that has left one dead and others injured. Mounties told residents in Fort Good Hope on Tuesday night...

Sep 21, 2022

Conservatives may support part of the Liberal government's affordability plan

OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives are opening the door to supporting part of the Liberal government's affordability plan in one of their first moves with Pierre Poilievre as the new party leader. Tor...

Sep 21, 2022

Trudeau to attend assassinated Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's state funeral in Tokyo

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend a state funeral for Japan's assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe next week in Tokyo. The 67-year-old Abe, who had stepped down as prime mini...

Sep 21, 2022

De Havilland Canada to build airline manufacturing plant east of Calgary: Kenney

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says a new airplane manufacturing plant is to be built near Calgary. De Havilland Canada is scheduled to make the announcement Wednesday afternoon about its plan...

Sep 21, 2022

Snowbirds allowed back in the air after probe finds oil filter caused latest crash

OTTAWA - The Snowbirds have been cleared for takeoff after a crash in B.C. last month forced the military's famed aerobatics team to cancel appearances at several air shows. Military investigators say...

Sep 21, 2022

Inquests to be held into Saskatchewan stabbings, death of suspect in custody

REGINA - Saskatchewan's chief coroner says two public inquests are to be held following a deadly stabbing rampage northeast of Saskatoon on Sept. 4. One is to focus on 11 deaths on the James Smith Cre...

Sep 21, 2022

Positive Poilievre polling leads to talk of easing border restrictions: Tories

OTTAWA - Conservative members of Parliament say the Liberals are playing politics with COVID-19 border restrictions, and talk of scrapping those restrictions may have to do with the new Tory leader. T...

Sep 21, 2022

New census data: Indigenous populations still growing; children disproportionately in foster care

Statistics Canada's latest release of 2021 census data shows the Indigenous population is still growing, although the pace has slowed, and is much younger than the rest of Canada.The census said there...

Sep 21, 2022

Ottawa aims to table legislation this fall making Indigenous policing essential

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is pledging to "work around the clock" to table legislation this fall declaring Indigenous policing an essential service. Doing so would fulfil a commit...

Sep 21, 2022

Wolastoqey Nation says NB Power backtracked on three of six terms for Mactaquac dam

FREDERICTON - The Wolastoqey Nation says talks with NB Power have broken down regarding the utility's plan to upgrade the Mactaquac dam and generating station. A news release from the nation says NB P...

Sep 21, 2022