Canada

Conservatives, Bloc push for probe into Canadian NATO intern's espionage case

OTTAWA — Conservative and Bloc Québécois members of the House of Commons public safety and national security committee are calling for an emergency meeting to discuss spying allegations involving a former Canadian NATO intern in Belgium.

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Court documents reveal confusion around number of shooters in Tumbler Ridge killings

VANCOUVER — In the moments after police responded to the Feb. 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., officers weren't sure how many shooters were involved as RCMP had received different names.

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Chief calls for co-operation to prevent fires as world changes at a 'rapid pace'

PENTICTON — The chief of the Penticton Indian Band in British Columbia says events such as the wildfire that forced thousands of people from their homes in the Okanagan aren't natural occurrences and more needs to be done to fix the problem.

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Status of 'iconic' mountain goats living near evacuated B.C. community is uncertain

It is not clear yet what has happened to a small group of "iconic" mountain goats, as a large wildfire burns out of control near the evacuated community of Summerland, B.C. Motorists travelling toward...

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Minister LeBlanc in Washington again today as tariff deadline nears

OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is remaining in Washington today as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff deadline approaches.

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25 Canadian immigrants honoured for their contributions to Canada

Several faces from television, a soccer icon, a standup comedian, as well as community champions were honoured Wednesday at the 18th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. The award winners, chosen...

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Calgary woman’s petition to oust U.S. ambassador to Canada gaining momentum

A petition launched by a Calgary woman calling for the removal of the U.S. ambassador to Canada is rapidly gaining national attention with signatures surging in recent days. Leanne Walker started the...

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Hockey Canada extends bans of all but one player acquitted of sexual assault in 2018 case

An independent appeal board has ruled that five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team acquitted last year of sexual assault breached the Hockey Canada code of conduct. Hockey Canada said in a...

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Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research

Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group...

August 12, 2026 7:00 am MST MST

Federal government announces $34M to help communities cope with climate change

OTTAWA — The federal government is spending $34 million for 141 climate resilience projects across the country.

August 12, 2026 6:00 am MST MST