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First Nation and Catholic Archdiocese release details of Sacred Covenant

The Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver have made public the text of a Sacred Covenant signed on Easter Sunday.

WestJet cancels 235 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

A surprise strike by unionized mechanics at Calgary-based WestJet has left thousands of passengers wondering whether they'd reach their destinations after the airline cancelled 235 flights Saturday, affecting some 33,000 passengers. The move on the Canada Da
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WestJet cancels 235 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

A surprise strike by unionized mechanics at Calgary-based WestJet has left thousands of passengers wondering whether they'd reach their destinations after the airline cancelled 235 flights Saturday, affecting some 33,000 passengers. The move on the Canada Day long weekend comes after Ottawa said it had imposed binding arbitration to solve outstanding collective agreement issues.

‘I’m terrified to go downtown again Halifax’: woman recovering after altercation with group of men who allegedly made homophobic slurs

A birthday celebration turned into a nightmare for a same-sex couple in downtown Halifax on Saturday after they got into a violent altercation with a group of men.
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‘I’m terrified to go downtown again Halifax’: woman recovering after altercation with group of men who allegedly made homophobic slurs

A birthday celebration turned into a nightmare for a same-sex couple in downtown Halifax on Saturday after they got into a violent altercation with a group of men.

WestJet cancels 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

WestJet cancelled 150 flights — affecting 20,000 travellers — hours after the airline's mechanics said they would strike. The workers' move follows the federal government's decision on Thursday to impose binding arbitration to solve the outstanding issue
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WestJet cancels 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

WestJet cancelled 150 flights — affecting 20,000 travellers — hours after the airline's mechanics said they would strike. The workers' move follows the federal government's decision on Thursday to impose binding arbitration to solve the outstanding issues of their collective agreement.

Canada's oldest age group -- centenarians -- is also its fastest-growing

Centenarians are the fastest growing age group in Canada, and the agency says their numbers are poised to rise almost ten times higher over the next half-century.
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Canada's oldest age group -- centenarians -- is also its fastest-growing

Centenarians are the fastest growing age group in Canada, and the agency says their numbers are poised to rise almost ten times higher over the next half-century.

Tenants in 16-floor apartment building in Ottawa's west-end served eviction notices

More than 100 people in Ottawa's west-end are in the process of receiving eviction notices to vacate their 50-year-old apartment building for renovations.
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Tenants in 16-floor apartment building in Ottawa's west-end served eviction notices

More than 100 people in Ottawa's west-end are in the process of receiving eviction notices to vacate their 50-year-old apartment building for renovations.

Raves, weddings, and field trips: GTA residents share memories of shuttered Ontario Science Centre

A rave at the Ontario Science Centre was the place where Greg LeBlanc says his relationship first began with his husband Mark in 1997.
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Raves, weddings, and field trips: GTA residents share memories of shuttered Ontario Science Centre

A rave at the Ontario Science Centre was the place where Greg LeBlanc says his relationship first began with his husband Mark in 1997.

'A big blowout in the square': Canada Day celebrations beyond the country's borders

As Canadians celebrate the country's 157th birthday this weekend, one of the biggest parties will take place across the Atlantic Ocean.
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'A big blowout in the square': Canada Day celebrations beyond the country's borders

As Canadians celebrate the country's 157th birthday this weekend, one of the biggest parties will take place across the Atlantic Ocean.

These interns want you to know there's a lot more to Parliament than yelling

Young Canadians who participate in a coveted internship program on Parliament Hill say politics isn't anything like the version you see on TV.
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These interns want you to know there's a lot more to Parliament than yelling

Young Canadians who participate in a coveted internship program on Parliament Hill say politics isn't anything like the version you see on TV.

WestJet to cancel 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

WestJet announced it will cancel 150 flights — possibly affecting 20,000 travellers — just hours after the airline's mechanics said they would strike. The workers' move follows the federal government's decision on Thursday to impose binding arbitratio
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WestJet to cancel 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend

WestJet announced it will cancel 150 flights — possibly affecting 20,000 travellers — just hours after the airline's mechanics said they would strike. The workers' move follows the federal government's decision on Thursday to impose binding arbitration to solve the outstanding issues of their collective agreement.

He can't afford to rent an apartment. So this man secretly sleeps in an office

Rents are so high across Canada that some people who work full time can't afford a place to live. The average asking price for rent in Canada hit an all-time high of $2,202 per month in May, according to a new report.
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He can't afford to rent an apartment. So this man secretly sleeps in an office

Rents are so high across Canada that some people who work full time can't afford a place to live. The average asking price for rent in Canada hit an all-time high of $2,202 per month in May, according to a new report.

Ore slide at Yukon's Victoria Gold mine not the first this year: government officials

A recent slide of ore at a gold mine in central Yukon was the second such failure this year, the territorial government said.
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Ore slide at Yukon's Victoria Gold mine not the first this year: government officials

A recent slide of ore at a gold mine in central Yukon was the second such failure this year, the territorial government said.

Judge approves $9.5-million settlement in Calgary Stampede sex abuse lawsuit

A judge has approved a $9.5-million settlement for complainants in a class action lawsuit that accused the Calgary Stampede of allowing a performance school staffer to sexually abuse young boys.
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Judge approves $9.5-million settlement in Calgary Stampede sex abuse lawsuit

A judge has approved a $9.5-million settlement for complainants in a class action lawsuit that accused the Calgary Stampede of allowing a performance school staffer to sexually abuse young boys.

New charges against Frank Stronach involve 7 additional complainants: court documents

Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach stands charged with sexually assaulting seven additional complainants from 1977 to as recently as February, court documents filed Friday show, bringing the total number of accusers in his case to 10.
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New charges against Frank Stronach involve 7 additional complainants: court documents

Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach stands charged with sexually assaulting seven additional complainants from 1977 to as recently as February, court documents filed Friday show, bringing the total number of accusers in his case to 10.

Ontario MPP removed from PC caucus over 'serious lapses in judgment'

Premier Doug Ford has removed a member of his caucus due to what he’s describing as 'serious lapses in judgment.' In a statement released Friday morning, the premier’s office said MPP Goldie Ghamari had been removed from the Progressive Conservative caucu
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Ontario MPP removed from PC caucus over 'serious lapses in judgment'

Premier Doug Ford has removed a member of his caucus due to what he’s describing as 'serious lapses in judgment.' In a statement released Friday morning, the premier’s office said MPP Goldie Ghamari had been removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus 'effective immediately.'

Navy facility in Canadian Arctic 'could be finished this season,' a decade overdue

Nearly a decade behind schedule, the Canadian military’s long-promised naval refuelling station in the High Arctic could open as early as this summer, albeit with restrictions on the facility's operations and serious questions about its long-term viability.
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Navy facility in Canadian Arctic 'could be finished this season,' a decade overdue

Nearly a decade behind schedule, the Canadian military’s long-promised naval refuelling station in the High Arctic could open as early as this summer, albeit with restrictions on the facility's operations and serious questions about its long-term viability.

Wildfires: Fire ban maintained in Labrador, lifted for island of Newfoundland

A ban on the setting of fires has been lifted on the island of Newfoundland but remains in effect for Labrador, where the threat of wildfires continues.
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Wildfires: Fire ban maintained in Labrador, lifted for island of Newfoundland

A ban on the setting of fires has been lifted on the island of Newfoundland but remains in effect for Labrador, where the threat of wildfires continues.

Norval Morrisseau's family seeks to restore late artist's legacy, worth after fraud

More than a year after police in Ontario unravelled a massive art fraud involving the works of Norval Morrisseau, the late Indigenous artist's family and estate say they're still paying the price for the decades-long scheme.
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Norval Morrisseau's family seeks to restore late artist's legacy, worth after fraud

More than a year after police in Ontario unravelled a massive art fraud involving the works of Norval Morrisseau, the late Indigenous artist's family and estate say they're still paying the price for the decades-long scheme.

How much of the Ontario Science Centre roof is at risk of collapsing? See for yourself

Questions have swirled for the past week about why the Ontario Science Centre was suddenly and permanently closed on June 21. Here’s a breakdown of what was in the engineering reports that led to the closure, and what experts have to say.
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How much of the Ontario Science Centre roof is at risk of collapsing? See for yourself

Questions have swirled for the past week about why the Ontario Science Centre was suddenly and permanently closed on June 21. Here’s a breakdown of what was in the engineering reports that led to the closure, and what experts have to say.

Trudeau government negotiating with provinces to keep migrants behind bars

After announcing that they would end the controversial practice of imprisoning people for immigration purposes, Ontario has agreed to extend its contract with the federal government, and Quebec says it’s open to doing the same.
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Trudeau government negotiating with provinces to keep migrants behind bars

After announcing that they would end the controversial practice of imprisoning people for immigration purposes, Ontario has agreed to extend its contract with the federal government, and Quebec says it’s open to doing the same.

Murder trial for alleged poison seller Kenneth Law set for Sept. 2025, families told

Alleged poison seller Kenneth Law will stand trial on charges of murder and abetting suicide in the fall of 2025, families of alleged victims have been told. CBC News has learned the families were notified to expect an eight-week trial next year, beginning o
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Murder trial for alleged poison seller Kenneth Law set for Sept. 2025, families told

Alleged poison seller Kenneth Law will stand trial on charges of murder and abetting suicide in the fall of 2025, families of alleged victims have been told. CBC News has learned the families were notified to expect an eight-week trial next year, beginning on Sept. 2.

'Houses don't just explode': Winnipeg police give update on Transcona blast

Winnipeg police say the occupants of a home that exploded in the Transcona neighbourhood on Wednesday were not there at the time of the blast.
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'Houses don't just explode': Winnipeg police give update on Transcona blast

Winnipeg police say the occupants of a home that exploded in the Transcona neighbourhood on Wednesday were not there at the time of the blast.

Judge acquits Newfoundland lawyer on sexual assault, interference charges

A judge dismissed all sexual misconduct charges against a Newfoundland lawyer Thursday, saying repeated inconsistencies and falsehoods in the complainant's accounts eroded her credibility and left him unable to believe her allegations.
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Judge acquits Newfoundland lawyer on sexual assault, interference charges

A judge dismissed all sexual misconduct charges against a Newfoundland lawyer Thursday, saying repeated inconsistencies and falsehoods in the complainant's accounts eroded her credibility and left him unable to believe her allegations.

Nova Scotia in talks for agency to investigate wrongful conviction of Glen Assoun

Nova Scotia Justice Minister Barbara Adams says the province's police watchdog is in talks with a civilian agency that may be willing to investigate the role of police in the wrongful murder conviction of Glen Assoun.
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Nova Scotia in talks for agency to investigate wrongful conviction of Glen Assoun

Nova Scotia Justice Minister Barbara Adams says the province's police watchdog is in talks with a civilian agency that may be willing to investigate the role of police in the wrongful murder conviction of Glen Assoun.

Where do new Canadians come from? India and Philippines take top spots

Canada has welcomed more than 3.9 million new citizens since 2005, with nearly one third coming from India, the Philippines or China, according to a CTVNews.ca analysis.
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Where do new Canadians come from? India and Philippines take top spots

Canada has welcomed more than 3.9 million new citizens since 2005, with nearly one third coming from India, the Philippines or China, according to a CTVNews.ca analysis.

No contract extension for Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland

Ken Holland and the Edmonton Oilers are parting ways. In a statement Thursday, Jeff Jackson, the Oilers' CEO of hockey operations, thanked Holland for his time as general manager of the National Hockey League club.
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No contract extension for Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland

Ken Holland and the Edmonton Oilers are parting ways. In a statement Thursday, Jeff Jackson, the Oilers' CEO of hockey operations, thanked Holland for his time as general manager of the National Hockey League club.

'Godfather' of AI pledges $1 million to fix Ontario Science Centre

A world-renowned Toronto academic known as the 'Godfather' of artificial intelligence has pledged $1 million to repair the roof of the Ontario Science Centre – as long as it stays on its current site.
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'Godfather' of AI pledges $1 million to fix Ontario Science Centre

A world-renowned Toronto academic known as the 'Godfather' of artificial intelligence has pledged $1 million to repair the roof of the Ontario Science Centre – as long as it stays on its current site.

Toronto man who killed, decapitated mother sentenced to life in prison, no parole for 13 years

An Ontario man found guilty of killing and decapitating his mother in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 13 years.
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Toronto man who killed, decapitated mother sentenced to life in prison, no parole for 13 years

An Ontario man found guilty of killing and decapitating his mother in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 13 years.

Murder-conspiracy trial to hear about data on phones seized from Coutts blockade

A police phone expert is to continue testifying today at the trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta.
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Murder-conspiracy trial to hear about data on phones seized from Coutts blockade

A police phone expert is to continue testifying today at the trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta.

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