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Elders tell stories of Nunavik dog slaughter after federal apology decades later

Despite the loss of the way of life from the cullings, many Inuit fought to keep their language and culture alive. “Inuit never give up. Despite being left with nothing, we are survivors," one elder said.

Federal research body in talks with University of Alberta to ensure EDI requirement compliance

Federal government lawyers have contacted the University of Alberta to make sure it's meeting equity requirements for the country’s most prestigious professorships. It comes after the university proposed to remove equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) from
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Federal research body in talks with University of Alberta to ensure EDI requirement compliance

Federal government lawyers have contacted the University of Alberta to make sure it's meeting equity requirements for the country’s most prestigious professorships. It comes after the university proposed to remove equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) from its hiring policy.

Alberta road construction company charged with safety breaches after worker crushed

An Alberta road construction company is facing workplace safety charges nearly two years after one of their workers sustained life-altering crush injuries on the job.
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Alberta road construction company charged with safety breaches after worker crushed

An Alberta road construction company is facing workplace safety charges nearly two years after one of their workers sustained life-altering crush injuries on the job.

Indigenous ancestral remains found on Ontario property could cost this couple $319K

An Ontario couple was concerned to discover Indigenous ancestral remains on their property during renovations. But the biggest shock came when they learned a provincially mandated investigation could cost $319,000. Experts say the remains must be protected an
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Indigenous ancestral remains found on Ontario property could cost this couple $319K

An Ontario couple was concerned to discover Indigenous ancestral remains on their property during renovations. But the biggest shock came when they learned a provincially mandated investigation could cost $319,000. Experts say the remains must be protected and treated with dignity — but that the current law should be updated so situations like this don't happen.

'We feel betrayed': Disability community says N.S. budget cuts to day programs, caregiver benefit are 'illogical'

Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable.
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'We feel betrayed': Disability community says N.S. budget cuts to day programs, caregiver benefit are 'illogical'

Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable.

Are Canada's 'red flag' gun laws working? No one can say

Red flag orders were a key part of the federal government's response to the 2020 Portapique, N.S., mass shooting. But two years after the measure became law, a CBC News investigation has determined that no one is keeping track of when, where or how often thes
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Are Canada's 'red flag' gun laws working? No one can say

Red flag orders were a key part of the federal government's response to the 2020 Portapique, N.S., mass shooting. But two years after the measure became law, a CBC News investigation has determined that no one is keeping track of when, where or how often these emergency orders are being implemented.

OpenAI CEO expressed 'horror and responsibility' over ChatGPT's ties to Tumbler Ridge, AI minister says

Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says OpenAI's CEO has agreed to let Canadian experts into its safety office to help evaluate future threats following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
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OpenAI CEO expressed 'horror and responsibility' over ChatGPT's ties to Tumbler Ridge, AI minister says

Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says OpenAI's CEO has agreed to let Canadian experts into its safety office to help evaluate future threats following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

6 events in 9 days: Canadian Para nordic skier Hudak not letting lingering injury slow her down in Italy

After over a decade on the world stage, Canadian Para nordic skier Brittany Hudak is taking on one of her biggest challenges yet. Set to begin a marathon stretch of six events in nine days at the Paralympics in Italy, Hudak is facing a relentless schedule whi
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6 events in 9 days: Canadian Para nordic skier Hudak not letting lingering injury slow her down in Italy

After over a decade on the world stage, Canadian Para nordic skier Brittany Hudak is taking on one of her biggest challenges yet. Set to begin a marathon stretch of six events in nine days at the Paralympics in Italy, Hudak is facing a relentless schedule while still managing the longest injury of her career.

Hamilton judge rules Ontario's sex offender registry is unconstitutional. What could happen next?

The decision is «significant» and could see changes to Ontario’s sex offender registry, depending on how the appeals process plays out, says the applicant's lawyer. The province says it plans to appeal.
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Hamilton judge rules Ontario's sex offender registry is unconstitutional. What could happen next?

The decision is «significant» and could see changes to Ontario’s sex offender registry, depending on how the appeals process plays out, says the applicant's lawyer. The province says it plans to appeal.

Canadian man stuck in ICE detention centre for 4 months, awaiting deportation hearing

Since November, Edmonton-born Curtis Wright has been stuck in an ICE detainment facility in Texas. Since then, his family has been pushing for his release while his case moves through the courts.
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Canadian man stuck in ICE detention centre for 4 months, awaiting deportation hearing

Since November, Edmonton-born Curtis Wright has been stuck in an ICE detainment facility in Texas. Since then, his family has been pushing for his release while his case moves through the courts.

Carney shakes up senior ranks of the public service

Prime Minister Mark Carney has shaken up the senior ranks of the public service, creating and expanding some roles in a continued effort to put his stamp on the machinery of government.
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Carney shakes up senior ranks of the public service

Prime Minister Mark Carney has shaken up the senior ranks of the public service, creating and expanding some roles in a continued effort to put his stamp on the machinery of government.

Alberta ‘excessively vulnerable’ to foreign interference, experts warn

Alberta is not ready to deal with the threat of online disinformation coming from foreign actors in a possible referendum campaign on separation this fall, according to national security experts.
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Alberta ‘excessively vulnerable’ to foreign interference, experts warn

Alberta is not ready to deal with the threat of online disinformation coming from foreign actors in a possible referendum campaign on separation this fall, according to national security experts.

Brian Da Costa, alleged drug trafficker accused of bribing Toronto cops, gets $1.5M bail

The alleged drug trafficker accused of obtaining confidential information from a Toronto police officer, which was used in an alleged conspiracy to kill a senior corrections officer, was granted a $1.5-million bail Wednesday in Toronto.
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Brian Da Costa, alleged drug trafficker accused of bribing Toronto cops, gets $1.5M bail

The alleged drug trafficker accused of obtaining confidential information from a Toronto police officer, which was used in an alleged conspiracy to kill a senior corrections officer, was granted a $1.5-million bail Wednesday in Toronto.

Ontario students stage mass protest over Ford government’s cuts to aid program

Students across the province are protesting recent changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) — the post-secondary financial aid system will go from a majority grant structure to a majority loan structure in the new school year.
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Ontario students stage mass protest over Ford government’s cuts to aid program

Students across the province are protesting recent changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) — the post-secondary financial aid system will go from a majority grant structure to a majority loan structure in the new school year.

Moroun, Ambassador Bridge company turned to ex-Harper aides’ firm to lobby Canadian officials

The billionaire U.S. owners of the busiest land border crossing in North America turned to a high-powered lobbying firm run by former top aides to Prime Minister Stephen Harper in recent years, records show.
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Moroun, Ambassador Bridge company turned to ex-Harper aides’ firm to lobby Canadian officials

The billionaire U.S. owners of the busiest land border crossing in North America turned to a high-powered lobbying firm run by former top aides to Prime Minister Stephen Harper in recent years, records show.

Time running out in Canada for man who caused Humboldt Broncos bus crash

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the man responsible for the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, could be deported to India within weeks, leaving behind a wife and two children who are pleading with Canada to let him stay. At the same time, some families of the victims sa
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Time running out in Canada for man who caused Humboldt Broncos bus crash

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the man responsible for the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, could be deported to India within weeks, leaving behind a wife and two children who are pleading with Canada to let him stay. At the same time, some families of the victims say Sidhu should have been removed from Canada years ago.

N.S. bill cloaks identity of children who die in care from public

A new bill before the Nova Scotia Legislature is making changes to the way publication bans guard the identity of a child in the care of the province — keeping them in place even if that child dies.
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N.S. bill cloaks identity of children who die in care from public

A new bill before the Nova Scotia Legislature is making changes to the way publication bans guard the identity of a child in the care of the province — keeping them in place even if that child dies.

Family seeking $1.3M owed by Alberta separatist leader Dennis Modry after court order

Relatives of a prominent Alberta separatist who met with U.S. officials are upset that he has failed to pay back more than $1.3 million that he owes from a court order issued almost a year ago. A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled in March 2025 that Dennis Modry
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Family seeking $1.3M owed by Alberta separatist leader Dennis Modry after court order

Relatives of a prominent Alberta separatist who met with U.S. officials are upset that he has failed to pay back more than $1.3 million that he owes from a court order issued almost a year ago. A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled in March 2025 that Dennis Modry, a co-founder of the Alberta Prosperity Project, misappropriated the money from the joint bank account of his aunt and uncle.

Months after suspension for racist posts, Hamilton officer's car bears sticker with symbol ‘appropriated by’ neo-Nazis

A Hamilton community group is calling for action after it says a resident discovered a police officer's vehicle is once again displaying a sticker “associated with white nationalist extremism." Police had recently investigated the officer for sharing racis
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Months after suspension for racist posts, Hamilton officer's car bears sticker with symbol ‘appropriated by’ neo-Nazis

A Hamilton community group is calling for action after it says a resident discovered a police officer's vehicle is once again displaying a sticker “associated with white nationalist extremism." Police had recently investigated the officer for sharing racist and extremist content on social media.

B.C. is moving to permanent daylight time. Could your province be next?

British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this we
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B.C. is moving to permanent daylight time. Could your province be next?

British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this weekend, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said it’s time to consider following suit. Other provinces say discussions are happening.

B.C.'s move to end time changes sparks cross-Canada conversation

British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this we
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B.C.'s move to end time changes sparks cross-Canada conversation

British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this weekend, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said it’s time to consider following suit. Other provinces say discussions are happening.

6 Toronto police officers charged in corruption probe were supposed to appear in court. Why didn’t they?

Their absences aren’t actually against the law. But because this is a high-profile case and none of the officers scheduled to appear Tuesday are in custody, questions persist about when they’ll finally make a public appearance.
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6 Toronto police officers charged in corruption probe were supposed to appear in court. Why didn’t they?

Their absences aren’t actually against the law. But because this is a high-profile case and none of the officers scheduled to appear Tuesday are in custody, questions persist about when they’ll finally make a public appearance.

Convicted fraudster who admitted he 'destroyed families' pleads guilty mid-trial

A few years after he was released from prison after serving more than five years for fraud, Scott Brooks began targeting victims once again, a judge heard Tuesday as Brooks pleaded guilty mid-trial to six counts of fraud.
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Convicted fraudster who admitted he 'destroyed families' pleads guilty mid-trial

A few years after he was released from prison after serving more than five years for fraud, Scott Brooks began targeting victims once again, a judge heard Tuesday as Brooks pleaded guilty mid-trial to six counts of fraud.

Class action lawsuit over migrant farm workers' EI benefits, restrictions to proceed

A class action lawsuit alleging Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program exploits the labour and Charter rights of agricultural workers can proceed, a judge decided last week.
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Class action lawsuit over migrant farm workers' EI benefits, restrictions to proceed

A class action lawsuit alleging Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program exploits the labour and Charter rights of agricultural workers can proceed, a judge decided last week.

Queen's University group stranded in Middle East looking for a way home

Sixteen students and their professor from Queen's University are safe in Doha, Qatar, after their plan was turned around mid-air on Feb. 28.
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Queen's University group stranded in Middle East looking for a way home

Sixteen students and their professor from Queen's University are safe in Doha, Qatar, after their plan was turned around mid-air on Feb. 28.

Canadians in Persian Gulf say they are living by the grace of missile defence systems

Canadian expats and those trying to get back home from the Persian Gulf say they're living under the constant threat of missile and drone strikes, but are taking solace in what they describe as highly effective air-defence systems keeping them safe from harm.
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Canadians in Persian Gulf say they are living by the grace of missile defence systems

Canadian expats and those trying to get back home from the Persian Gulf say they're living under the constant threat of missile and drone strikes, but are taking solace in what they describe as highly effective air-defence systems keeping them safe from harm.

An Ottawa parking garage partially collapsed a year ago and no one knows why. The owner plans to reopen

The owner of the downtown Ottawa parking garage where a large section came crashing down just over a year ago says it plans to rebuild and reopen the facility — though it remains unclear what caused the collapse, and the company is not sharing details abou
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An Ottawa parking garage partially collapsed a year ago and no one knows why. The owner plans to reopen

The owner of the downtown Ottawa parking garage where a large section came crashing down just over a year ago says it plans to rebuild and reopen the facility — though it remains unclear what caused the collapse, and the company is not sharing details about past inspections of the property.

'What matters is he raped me': 7th complainant cross-examined in sex assault trial of Stronach

The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach was excited about having a wealthy man take her back to his condo after their date, the Canadian businessman’s lawyer charged in court on Tuesday.
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'What matters is he raped me': 7th complainant cross-examined in sex assault trial of Stronach

The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach was excited about having a wealthy man take her back to his condo after their date, the Canadian businessman’s lawyer charged in court on Tuesday.

Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems increased 317 per cent in men and adolescent boys aged 15 to 24, a new study suggests.
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Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems increased 317 per cent in men and adolescent boys aged 15 to 24, a new study suggests.

How and when to see the total lunar eclipse on March 3

In the early morning hours of March 3, the moon will glide through Earth's shadow, producing a total lunar eclipse across Canada. But what you see depends on where you are.
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How and when to see the total lunar eclipse on March 3

In the early morning hours of March 3, the moon will glide through Earth's shadow, producing a total lunar eclipse across Canada. But what you see depends on where you are.

Iranian Canadians 'not a monolith,' professor says as community reacts to U.S.-Israeli attacks

Reaction is pouring in from the Iranian diaspora across the Greater Toronto Area after a sweeping U.S.-Israeli attack over the weekend killed the country’s supreme leader and pulled about a dozen other countries into the conflict.
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Iranian Canadians 'not a monolith,' professor says as community reacts to U.S.-Israeli attacks

Reaction is pouring in from the Iranian diaspora across the Greater Toronto Area after a sweeping U.S.-Israeli attack over the weekend killed the country’s supreme leader and pulled about a dozen other countries into the conflict.

Reactions mixed as B.C. to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time

Reactions range from applause to concern as March 8 will be the last time most British Columbians have to change their clocks, B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday.
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Reactions mixed as B.C. to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time

Reactions range from applause to concern as March 8 will be the last time most British Columbians have to change their clocks, B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday.

Calgary boy, 8, endured 'torture,' court hears at father's child abuse sentencing hearing

A case of horrific child abuse was in a Calgary courtroom Monday as Justice Ken McLeod considers a fit sentence for a 41-year-old man who pleaded guilty last spring to aggravated assault, forcible confinement and failing to provide the necessaries of life.
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Calgary boy, 8, endured 'torture,' court hears at father's child abuse sentencing hearing

A case of horrific child abuse was in a Calgary courtroom Monday as Justice Ken McLeod considers a fit sentence for a 41-year-old man who pleaded guilty last spring to aggravated assault, forcible confinement and failing to provide the necessaries of life.

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