23 minutes ago Officer shoots, kills armed teen on northern Manitoba First Nation: RCMP

The chief and council of Norway House Cree Nation, in a statement, said the teenager's death has brought 'immense grief'

Events

3 hours ago Santé Québec considering "a selective reduction of services" to cut costs: source

Even in the absence of direct cuts to services, health-care managers have expressed concern that any dramatic reduction in spending would inevitably result in problems with access.

Economics

5 hours ago Royal Canadian Navy considers dropping traditional marching song over diversity issues

The marching song Heart of Oak under is fire for 'language that does not align with values and ethos of today’s Royal Canadian Navy'

Events

5 hours ago Supreme Court steps into fight over FCC’s $8 billion subsidies for internet and phone services

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday stepped into a major legal fight over the $8 billion a year the federal government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas, in a new test of federal regulatory power. The justices will review an appellate ruling that struck down as […]

Technology

6 hours ago In Calgary courts: Medical examiner details deadly wounds suffered by two Calgary men in drive

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Nov. 18 to 22, 2024

Events

7 hours ago Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress next year after withdrawing name for attorney general

WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday that he will not be returning to Congress after withdrawing his name from consideration to be attorney general under President-elect Donald Trump amid growing allegations of sexual misconduct. “I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch. I do […]

Economics

8 hours ago First Nation considers legal options as B.C. approves mining permit ’without consent’

The mine is on the nation's territory in central B.C. and it issued a statement earlier this month calling for the project to be halted until the nation had given its consent.

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10 hours ago ’Emotional time’ for B.C. poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

His business is one of about four dozen flocks, most of them commercial, that have been infected with avian flu in British Columbia this fall. Infections flair during migratory seasons, as wild birds are considered the chief cause of infections.

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11 hours ago Alberta pitches new rules for auto insurance, including rate hikes, no

The hikes help insurers pay rising legal costs and payouts along with covering off the impacts of natural disasters

Economics