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Police oversight board in Thunder Bay, Ont., strikes expert panel as investigations, complaints mount

The Thunder Bay Police Services Board has voted to strike an expert panel to advise its response to a series of human rights complaints filed against the service and the…

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Canada Votes: Live results from the Durham federal byelection

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Omicron transmission is declining in B.C., modelling suggests — but hospitalizations have yet to peak

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Why Ottawa's decisions over the future of the RCMP could impact B.C.'s own decision in Surrey

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Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. leaves 9 dead, including the suspect, and more than 25 injured

Tragic attack at rural high school and nearby home sparks major RCMP response

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Canada’s unemployment rate dropped in January, but other job trends show the market is still weak

A falling employment rate and fewer people in the workforce highlight how fragile the job…

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting: 18-Year-Old Jesse Van Rootselaar Identified as Suspect; Updated Death Toll and Details Released

RCMP have identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C.…

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Canada CPI January 2026: Headline Inflation Slows to 2.3% as Food Inflation Surge 7.3%, Exceeding Forecasts

Statistics Canada reports that while overall inflation is easing, grocery and restaurant prices continue to…

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Canadian athletes begin to arrive in Beijing for 2022 Olympic Games

Canada's first contingent of athletes landed in Beijing on Thursday, just about a week ahead of the opening ceremony for the 2022…

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Police in India detain 6 in connection with deaths at Canadian border

Police in a western state in India have begun delving deeper into the deaths of four people whose bodies were…

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Interior Fraser steelhead face extinction, fishery and conservation groups warn

Fishery and conservation groups in British Columbia warn a unique species of ocean-going trout faces a "severe conservation crisis'' and…

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Early physical activity helps children after concussions, study finds

New research from Ottawa's pediatric hospital could have significant implications for older children suffering from a concussion as it encourages…

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Trudeau says he's isolating after exposure to COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's isolating for five days after he was exposed to COVID-19. The prime minister tweeted…

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England ends mask mandate, no longer requires COVID-19 vaccine pass

The latest:Most coronavirus restrictions including mandatory face masks were lifted in England on Thursday, after Britain's government said its vaccine…

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Trucker protest against cross-border vaccine mandates hits southwestern Ontario

A convoy of truckers opposed to cross-border COVID-19 vaccine mandates will make its way through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, bringing…

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How are schools tracking COVID's effect on classrooms? Provinces shift to tracking absences

As a high number of COVID-19 infections, driven by the Omicron variant, collides with our traditional influenza season, provinces and territories are shifting…

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COVID-19

Police oversight board in Thunder Bay, Ont., strikes expert panel as investigations, complaints mount

Canada Votes: Live results from the Durham federal byelection

Omicron transmission is declining in B.C., modelling suggests — but hospitalizations have yet to peak