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'Vindication': Appeal court reinstates justice of the peace who critiqued bail system
OTTAWA - Justice of the peace Julie Lauzon will return to the bench following an Ontario Court of Appeal ruling in her favour, which found the punishment she received for writing a 2016 column critici...
Jun 15, 2023

Former Minister of Sport Kirsty Duncan renews call for safe sport inquiry
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan has again called for an inquiry into Canada's safe sport crisis. Duncan spoke before the standing committee on Canadian Heritage, outlining seven steps she believes w...
Jun 15, 2023

Reports of multiple deaths in crash on Manitoba highway
WINNIPEG - A government source says at least 10 people are dead and others have been taken to hospital following a highway crash west of Winnipeg.Another report from the Winnipeg Free Press says sourc...
Jun 15, 2023

Bill that would force Meta, Google to bargain with publishers closer to becoming law
OTTAWA - A bill aimed at getting tech giants such as Meta and Google to pay publishers for news that appears on their platforms is one step closer to becoming law. Bill C-18, also known as the online ...
Jun 15, 2023

Four found dead in Prince Rupert, B.C., home; police say deaths considered homicide
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - There's a large police presence at a home in the northwest British Columbia city of Prince Rupert where four people were found dead. A neighbour, who didn't want to disclose her ...
Jun 15, 2023

State of emergency to be lifted in Lytton, B.C., two years after fire destroyed town
LYTTON, B.C. - Almost two years after a wildfire ripped through Lytton, B.C., residents will soon be able to return to their properties. Council for the Village of Lytton has voted to allow the local ...
Jun 15, 2023

State of emergency to be lifted in Lytton, B.C., two years after fire destroyed town
LYTTON, B.C. - Almost two years after a wildfire ripped through Lytton, B.C., residents will soon be able to return to their properties. Council for the Village of Lytton has voted to allow the local ...
Jun 15, 2023

Vancouver Police Board to receive department's report on Myles Gray inquest
VANCOUVER - A report to the Vancouver Police Board says the department is committed to adopting both recommendations from a coroner's inquest into the beating death of Myles Gray, but advocates say ke...
Jun 15, 2023

Vancouver Police Board to receive department's report on Myles Gray inquest
VANCOUVER - A report to the Vancouver Police Board says the department is committed to adopting both recommendations from a coroner's inquest into the beating death of Myles Gray, but advocates say ke...
Jun 15, 2023

Rutschman, Hays HRs back Wells' sharp pitching performance as Orioles beat Blue Jays 4-2
BALTIMORE (AP) - Adley Rutschman and Austin Hays homered, Anthony Santander singled in the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 Thursday behind ...
Jun 15, 2023