Canada

Psychiatrists testify in fitness hearing of man accused in Vancouver festival attack

VANCOUVER - Two forensic psychiatrists have concluded their testimony at a hearing to determine if the man accused of killing 11 people at Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day festival is fit to stand trial. Ada...

Jul 24, 2025

Federal health minister non-committal on signing more pharmacare deals

OTTAWA - Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel is not committing to sign pharmacare funding deals with all provinces and territories. The first phase of the pharmacare law that was passed by the Tru...

Jul 24, 2025

Here's how key people reacted after five hockey players were acquitted of sex assault

Reaction was swift after five former junior hockey players were acquitted Thursday in a high-profile sexual assault trial that captured national attention. Here's a look at what key people had to say ...

Jul 24, 2025

A timeline of sexual assault allegations against former Hockey Canada junior players

A timeline of events that led to former Canada world junior hockey team players Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote being charged with sexual assault. Jan. 5, 2018 -...

Jul 24, 2025

Settlement proposed in class-action lawsuit over B.C. solitary confinement

VANCOUVER - A proposed settlement of up to $60 million has been reached in a class-action lawsuit related to the use of solitary confinement in British Columbia correctional facilities. The Quebec-bas...

Jul 24, 2025

A quick history of B.C.'s Red Chris mine where three workers are trapped underground

The eyes of many are on a northern British Columbia gold and copper mine as rescue efforts are underway to free three contractors trapped underground. This is not the first time the Red Chris mine has...

Jul 24, 2025

Photo Gallery: Prime Minister Carney visits Northwest Territories

Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the town where he was born, as he travelled across the Northwest Territories. Carney spent his early childhood in Fort Smith, south of Yellowknife along the Alberta ...

Jul 24, 2025

A B.C. miners await rescue, here's how other operations have played out

Rescue operations involving a remote-controlled scoop and drones are underway at the Red Chris mine in northern British Columbia, where three miners are trapped underground. Here is a look at some pre...

Jul 24, 2025

Three dead after 'Neighbourhood dispute' in Maple Ridge, B.C., police say

MAPLE RIDGE - Part of a quiet neighbourhood in Maple Ridge, B.C., is blocked off by police tape as RCMP investigate what they say was a dispute between neighbours that culminated in a murder-suicide. ...

Jul 24, 2025

Hockey players found not guilty

All five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team have been found not guilty of sexual assaulting a woman at a London, Ontario hotel in 2018. An Ontario judge has spent much of the day layi...

Jul 24, 2025