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YouTuber agrees to dismantle his backwoods Yukon cabin after court action

A self-styled backwoods guru has agreed to dismantle the remote — and unauthorized — off-grid log cabin in Yukon that he built, lived in and boasted about on his YouTube channel.

Freeland resignation shakes up already fluid situation in House of Commons

Former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland is officially vacating her seat in the House of Commons on Friday, leaving the Liberal government — which is within striking distance of a majority — one MP down for the time being.
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Freeland resignation shakes up already fluid situation in House of Commons

Former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland is officially vacating her seat in the House of Commons on Friday, leaving the Liberal government — which is within striking distance of a majority — one MP down for the time being.

Retired CBC host Cathy Alex remembered for her sense of humour, passion for journalism

Former CBC host Cathy Alex, who died this week at 62, is being remembered for her resounding laughter, love of the outdoors and commitment to the communities she served during her 33-year career. Here's what former colleagues shared about their time working w
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Retired CBC host Cathy Alex remembered for her sense of humour, passion for journalism

Former CBC host Cathy Alex, who died this week at 62, is being remembered for her resounding laughter, love of the outdoors and commitment to the communities she served during her 33-year career. Here's what former colleagues shared about their time working with Alex in Thunder Bay, Ont.

Now the veteran, Moh Ahmed to lead young Canadian runners into cross-country worlds

Moh Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ont., who has starred on the track for years and ran to his first Canadian cross-country title in November, will lead the national team at his fourth world championship on Saturday in Tallahassee, Fla.
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Now the veteran, Moh Ahmed to lead young Canadian runners into cross-country worlds

Moh Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ont., who has starred on the track for years and ran to his first Canadian cross-country title in November, will lead the national team at his fourth world championship on Saturday in Tallahassee, Fla.

Lawsuit dismissed in case of Alberta boy injured in toy dinosaur 'swatting match'

An Alberta judge has dismissed a lawsuit involving one child suing another after a disagreement over a toy dinosaur led to a finger injury.
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Lawsuit dismissed in case of Alberta boy injured in toy dinosaur 'swatting match'

An Alberta judge has dismissed a lawsuit involving one child suing another after a disagreement over a toy dinosaur led to a finger injury.

Winnipeg police officer convicted of trafficking would often 'fairy dust' partiers with drugs: former friend

A former acquaintance of Elston Bostock says the disgraced Winnipeg police constable had a reputation for being a «hookup» over a period of years, and would routinely «fairy dust» partiers with white powdered drugs.
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Winnipeg police officer convicted of trafficking would often 'fairy dust' partiers with drugs: former friend

A former acquaintance of Elston Bostock says the disgraced Winnipeg police constable had a reputation for being a «hookup» over a period of years, and would routinely «fairy dust» partiers with white powdered drugs.

Researchers hunt each other in the Quebec wilderness — for science, of course

To better understand the complex interactions between nature’s hunters and hunted, researchers gathered at the the Éco-Laurentides park near Val-Morin, Que., for a game of predator-prey.
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Researchers hunt each other in the Quebec wilderness — for science, of course

To better understand the complex interactions between nature’s hunters and hunted, researchers gathered at the the Éco-Laurentides park near Val-Morin, Que., for a game of predator-prey.

City council not told Calgary's water system was at risk in 2017, says former mayor Nenshi

Two former councillors and the former mayor say they weren't made aware of the high risk the Bearspaw feeder main faced during their time in office, years before a pair of catastrophic breaks left the city's water system in disarray.
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City council not told Calgary's water system was at risk in 2017, says former mayor Nenshi

Two former councillors and the former mayor say they weren't made aware of the high risk the Bearspaw feeder main faced during their time in office, years before a pair of catastrophic breaks left the city's water system in disarray.

Doug Ford's plan to remove Crown Royal from Ontario shelves 'misinformed,' Manitoba MP says

A federal Conservative MP from Manitoba says Ontario Premier Doug Ford didn't have «all the facts in front of him» when he doubled down on threats to pull Crown Royal whisky off shelves.
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Doug Ford's plan to remove Crown Royal from Ontario shelves 'misinformed,' Manitoba MP says

A federal Conservative MP from Manitoba says Ontario Premier Doug Ford didn't have «all the facts in front of him» when he doubled down on threats to pull Crown Royal whisky off shelves.

Canadian heavy oil price falls, selling at largest discount in 18 months

Canadian heavy oil prices are plunging this week following the upheaval in Venezuela over the weekend and the prospect of more Venezuelan oil imports to the United States.
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Canadian heavy oil price falls, selling at largest discount in 18 months

Canadian heavy oil prices are plunging this week following the upheaval in Venezuela over the weekend and the prospect of more Venezuelan oil imports to the United States.

Dog chewing heated ski glove sparks fire in Ottawa home

Ottawa firefighters acted quickly Thursday morning to extinguish a blaze that began when a family's dog chewed a heated ski glove, causing its battery to ignite.
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Dog chewing heated ski glove sparks fire in Ottawa home

Ottawa firefighters acted quickly Thursday morning to extinguish a blaze that began when a family's dog chewed a heated ski glove, causing its battery to ignite.

Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ont. wants military to help evacuate residents over lack of clean water

Frustrations are mounting in a remote First Nation in northern Ontario amid plans to evacuate residents due to a lack of clean water. Now, Kashechewan is asking Ottawa for military help to get people out of the community, which had been relying on bottled wat
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Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ont. wants military to help evacuate residents over lack of clean water

Frustrations are mounting in a remote First Nation in northern Ontario amid plans to evacuate residents due to a lack of clean water. Now, Kashechewan is asking Ottawa for military help to get people out of the community, which had been relying on bottled water and snowmelt after the treatment plant failed.

The Canada Reads 2026 longlist is here

This year, the great Canadian book debate is looking for one book to build bridges. The panellists and the books they choose to champion will be revealed on Jan. 22.
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The Canada Reads 2026 longlist is here

This year, the great Canadian book debate is looking for one book to build bridges. The panellists and the books they choose to champion will be revealed on Jan. 22.

Thousands of Quebec children with disabilities kept out of school due to lack of resources

Thousands of students with disabilities across the province are experiencing a “break in services” because of a lack of resources. There were nearly 1,500 students in 2021. By 2025, it had climbed to more than 3,400 students.
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Thousands of Quebec children with disabilities kept out of school due to lack of resources

Thousands of students with disabilities across the province are experiencing a “break in services” because of a lack of resources. There were nearly 1,500 students in 2021. By 2025, it had climbed to more than 3,400 students.

London Drugs in heart of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to close on Feb. 1

The decision to close the location in the Woodwards Building, which has been open since 2009 and in the neighbourhood since 1945, was not taken lightly, according to London Drugs President and COO Clint Mahlman.
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London Drugs in heart of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to close on Feb. 1

The decision to close the location in the Woodwards Building, which has been open since 2009 and in the neighbourhood since 1945, was not taken lightly, according to London Drugs President and COO Clint Mahlman.

Rink explosion in Alta. town last month caused by mechanical failure: investigation

A propane leak from Zamboni ice machine, not human error, caused blast that badly damaged recreation centre in Taber, Alta.
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Rink explosion in Alta. town last month caused by mechanical failure: investigation

A propane leak from Zamboni ice machine, not human error, caused blast that badly damaged recreation centre in Taber, Alta.

Lawyer says Coquitlam, B.C., RCMP officer should be dismissed for sexist, racist group chat comments

Coquitlam RCMP Const. Mersad Mesbah testified on his own behalf at a hearing Wednesday for whether he should be dismissed from the police force for derogatory comments he made in group chats with other officers.
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Lawyer says Coquitlam, B.C., RCMP officer should be dismissed for sexist, racist group chat comments

Coquitlam RCMP Const. Mersad Mesbah testified on his own behalf at a hearing Wednesday for whether he should be dismissed from the police force for derogatory comments he made in group chats with other officers.

With Carney headed to China for trade talks, what’s in it for B.C.?

As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares for a trade trip to China, British Columbian officials believe he could open the door to new markets for local industry.
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With Carney headed to China for trade talks, what’s in it for B.C.?

As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares for a trade trip to China, British Columbian officials believe he could open the door to new markets for local industry.

Mother convicted in death of girl born on plane gets 10 years in prison

In 2020, a woman failed to take her five-year-old daughter to see a doctor for six days before the girl died in her bedroom from an untreated bladder rupture. She has now been sentenced to 10 years in prison, minus half a year already spent in custody.
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Mother convicted in death of girl born on plane gets 10 years in prison

In 2020, a woman failed to take her five-year-old daughter to see a doctor for six days before the girl died in her bedroom from an untreated bladder rupture. She has now been sentenced to 10 years in prison, minus half a year already spent in custody.

Man who defaced Holocaust Monument won't serve more time behind bars

The former City of Ottawa lawyer who defaced the National Holocaust Monument with blood-red paint last summer won't serve any more time behind bars.
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Man who defaced Holocaust Monument won't serve more time behind bars

The former City of Ottawa lawyer who defaced the National Holocaust Monument with blood-red paint last summer won't serve any more time behind bars.

Cornwall shooting sheds light on intimate partner violence among seniors, shelter says

A fatal weekend shooting in Cornwall, Ont., is shedding a stark spotlight on a segment of the population whose experience of intimate partner violence has only recently been recognized for what it is, a local women's shelter says.
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Cornwall shooting sheds light on intimate partner violence among seniors, shelter says

A fatal weekend shooting in Cornwall, Ont., is shedding a stark spotlight on a segment of the population whose experience of intimate partner violence has only recently been recognized for what it is, a local women's shelter says.

Quebec Superior Court approves class action against Ticketmaster over service fees

The Quebec Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster that accuses the American company of charging abusive service fees on ticket sales.
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Quebec Superior Court approves class action against Ticketmaster over service fees

The Quebec Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster that accuses the American company of charging abusive service fees on ticket sales.

Alberta government launches website to host information about proposed oil pipeline

Government says it plans to have an application ready by July 1 to the federal major projects office, which aims to expedite infrastructure projects deemed in the nation's interest.
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Alberta government launches website to host information about proposed oil pipeline

Government says it plans to have an application ready by July 1 to the federal major projects office, which aims to expedite infrastructure projects deemed in the nation's interest.

Kashechewan First Nation residents in Ontario using bottled, river water after treatment plant fails

Kashechewan First Nation, along northern Ontario’s James Bay coast, is in a local state of emergency and plans to evacuate residents in the coming days because its water treatment system is in disrepair.
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Kashechewan First Nation residents in Ontario using bottled, river water after treatment plant fails

Kashechewan First Nation, along northern Ontario’s James Bay coast, is in a local state of emergency and plans to evacuate residents in the coming days because its water treatment system is in disrepair.

N.B. couple shot dead in drug trafficking murder-for-hire plot against son, Crown tells jury

An elderly Dieppe couple were shot once each by a man hired by a drug network to kill their son, a Crown prosecutor told a Moncton jury on Tuesday.
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N.B. couple shot dead in drug trafficking murder-for-hire plot against son, Crown tells jury

An elderly Dieppe couple were shot once each by a man hired by a drug network to kill their son, a Crown prosecutor told a Moncton jury on Tuesday.

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