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The Jericho Lands give First Nations a say in Vancouver's future. But some say the development is too large

Thu, 2024-10-24 04:00

First Nations leadership and Vancouver residents are butting heads over a massive, Indigenous-led development in West Point Grey. The Jericho Lands projects promises to add 13,000 housing units in buildings ranging in height from four to 49 storeys, along with businesses and community spaces. 

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'Why did they do that to me?': Métis man says ponytail was cut off without consent at Saskatoon hospital

Thu, 2024-10-24 03:00

A 73-year-old Métis man wants answers after his ponytail was cut before a hip surgery. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is investigating.

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4 killed in fiery electric vehicle crash in downtown Toronto

Thu, 2024-10-24 01:57

Four people were killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash in downtown Toronto early Thursday, while the lone survivor was pulled from the burning car by a passing driver, police say. 

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London, Ont., residents applied months ago to bring family from warring Sudan to Canada. They're still waiting

Thu, 2024-10-24 01:00

Families in London, Ont., with relatives stuck in war-torn Sudan are calling on Ottawa to urgently speed up the process to bring their family members to safety in Canada. "These are people fleeing war and they're not in good shape, so we expect the process to be faster," one London resident says.

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N.S. chose a national grocery giant for its $6M buy local program. Reaction has been mixed

Thu, 2024-10-24 01:00

Following the Houston government’s decision to give Sobeys a $950,000 contract for its partnership with Nova Scotia Loyal, local producers and retailers weigh in on the fallout.

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Thousands of phoney Norval Morrisseaus were seized by police. How did a fake get on a police auction website?

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Over the years, police have seized thousands of fraudulent creations by Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Now, a fake print has been pulled from the Police Auctions Canada website pending an investigation. “Police selling a fake print of a fake painting is ironic in a sense,” says the Morrisseau estate's executive director.

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Landlords' latest tactic in public battles with tenants: sue them for libel

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Tenants already face plenty of potential snarls in dealing with landlords. But now some landlords are suing their tenants for defamation when disputes go public.

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The city tore his fence down. Was he treated fairly?

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

An Ottawa man whose fence was torn down by the city more than a decade ago says the city's bylaw enforcement system is unfair, and says he has evidence to support his case.

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His racial profiling complaint against a Quebec police officer still isn't resolved after 10 years

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Few cases of racial profiling make it to Quebec's police ethics tribunal. And for those, like Emmanuel Abraham's, that do, critics say the lengthy, complex process discourages complaints from being made in the first place.

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Alberta's squeeze on renewable energy has pushed investment to other provinces

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Eight months after the Alberta government lifted its moratorium on the development of new, large wind and solar electricity projects, investment has yet to return as companies choose instead to invest in other provinces.

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Trudeau and the Liberals are burning time on themselves that they can't afford to waste

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

The lesson of the 2011 federal election was that nothing about the Liberal Party’s success, or even survival, is assured. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau himself attributed that fall directly to the party’s turn inward, toward its own squabbles, disagreements and intramural competitions.

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Indigenous stewardship holds the key to wildfire prevention in national parks, Jasper hearings told

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Tensions ran high in Ottawa during a meeting Wednesday afternoon to determine the cause of the Jasper wildfire.

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Hamilton Forge FC's championship pedigree a model other franchises can only dream of

Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

For Hamilton Forge FC, a return to the Canadian Premier League title match would represent the latest reassurance that the program — built, fostered and tended to by head coach and sporting director Bobby Smyrniotis — works.

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'It's overwhelming': Victims of B.C.'s atmospheric river mourned

Wed, 2024-10-23 15:38

Three people are dead and one is missing following intense rain, mudslides and flooding on the weekend.

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Police say they never told Sask. Party that property damage at campaign office was gunshots

Wed, 2024-10-23 15:02

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe appears to have described property damage at a campaign office in Regina this week as gunshots well ahead of any police investigation.

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Alberta premier pledges to protect right of professionals to express personal views

Wed, 2024-10-23 13:53

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will review professional regulatory bodies and introduce legislation next year to limit how they can police their own members.

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New Brunswick premier-designate Susan Holt plans to change gender-identity policy for schools

Wed, 2024-10-23 12:33

Premier-designate Susan Holt says she will adopt the gender-identity school policy recommended by New Brunswick's child and youth advocate Kelly Lamrock when the Liberals take charge of government.

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Montreal man detained in Sudan in the 2000s says Ottawa denied him passport to return home

Wed, 2024-10-23 12:27

Abousfian Abdelrazik told a court today about the roller-coaster of emotions he experienced during the tense days of early 2009 when he awaited the green light to return to Canada from Sudan.

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Judge 'very concerned' after accused Calgary serial rapist derails trial again by firing of lawyer

Wed, 2024-10-23 12:17

The trial for a man accused of raping vulnerable women in and around the Calgary area has been derailed after he fired his lawyer a second time.

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People were stealing golf carts around Ontario. Now police have made a bust

Wed, 2024-10-23 11:46

The mystery of golf carts disappearing from Ontario courses has been largely solved. York regional police have charged multiple people with trafficking and theft after an investigation that started in the summer.

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