40 h. ago Mountie injured in crash while responding to Manitoba mass stabbing hopes for healing

A Mountie seriously injured in a highway crash while responding to a mass stabbing on a Manitoba First Nation says the tragedy will stay with her forever.

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3 d. ago RCMP seize $140K in drugs from Manitoba First Nation airport

A woman from Bunibonibee Cree Nation is in custody after Manitoba RCMP seized $140,000 in crack, cocaine and pills from the local airport.

Economics

4 d. ago WARMINGTON: Barrie’s 600 homeless in tent cities will soon be kicked out of town

Citing a declaration of a state of emergency Alex Nuttall has vowed to take his city back from being nicknamed "Zombieland."

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4 d. ago Mayor of Barrie, Ont., declares state of emergency over homeless encampments

Alex Nuttall said in a news release that the residents of Barrie, a city of nearly 150,000 people north of Toronto, 'have had enough' of what he described as 'lawlessness.'

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4 d. ago Mayor of Barrie, Ontario, declares state of emergency over homeless encampments

The announcement comes after a lengthy police investigation at the site of an encampment led to a man being arrested last month for the murder and dismemberment of two victims

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5 d. ago Motion introduced to rescind Calgary’s climate emergency declaration

The motion calls for Calgary's climate declaration to be rescinded and for administration to conduct 'a comprehensive value for money audit' of all city climate-related spending.

Society

5 d. ago Manitoba grand chief calls for better cell service after mass stabbings

WINNIPEG — Ensuring First Nations communities have cellular coverage would help responses to emergencies such as the mass stabbing on Hollow Water First Nation, a Manitoba grand chief said Monday. “That should just be a no-brainer. We have to have connection to emergency services,” Grand Chief Jerry Daniels said in an interview. An 18-year-old woman […]

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5 d. ago Gondek accuses councillors of playing politics with motion to rescind climate emergency declaration

Councillors and mayor hopeful running under Communities First banner question declaration, budget for climate-related spending

Politics

8 d. ago B.C. Wildfires: B.C. choked in smoke, as state of emergency declared for Mine Creek Fire

Metro Vancouver Regional District says air-quality levels are at the worst level of 10-plus in the eastern Fraser Valley and pose a very high risk to health.

Events

8 d. ago B.C. Wildfires: B.C. choked in smoke; Coquihalla reopens after Mine Creek Fire jumped highway

Metro Vancouver Regional District says air-quality levels are at the worst level of 10-plus in the eastern Fraser Valley and pose a very high risk to health.

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8 d. ago ’We send strength’: James Smith Cree Nation offers condolences to Hollow Water

Messages of condolences and support poured in for a Manitoba First Nation after a mass stabbing on Thursday, including from a First Nation in Saskatchewan that experienced one of its own exactly three years earlier. Police say eight people were found severely injured in two homes on Hollow Water First Nation, northeast of Winnipeg. An […]

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9 d. ago Two dead, including suspect, in mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation

WINNIPEG — RCMP say two people, including a suspect, are dead after a mass stabbing at Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba. They say at least six people are in hospital after the attack this morning in the community 200 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. Health officials say two victims were airlifted to Winnipeg, while others […]

Events

9 d. ago State of emergency lifted in Newfoundland town that was running out of water

CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH — A town in eastern Newfoundland that was running out of water because of a leaking pipe has lifted a state of emergency. The emergency was declared Tuesday when officials in Conception Bay South discovered the leak had drained most of its water reserves. By Tuesday night, Mayor Darrin Bent said the […]

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1 week ago Newfoundland town declares state of emergency, closes businesses as water runs out

ST. JOHN’S — A mayor near Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city says his town of about 27,000 people is about to run out of water. Darrin Bent says a pipe carrying water to Conception Bay South has broken and the town’s water reserves are draining quickly. The municipality on the outskirts of St. John’s declared […]

Economics

2 w. ago ‘Line in the sand’: Calls mount to strip Canadian restaurateur of Order of Canada over anti

Mohamad Fakih, founder of the Middle Eastern food chain Paramount Fine Foods, wrote that supporters of Israel ‘do not have basic human values, let alone Canadian values’

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2 w. ago Manitoba RCMP seek 2 suspects, 1 unidentified, in Portage la Prairie break

Manitoba RCMP are searching for a man from Long Plain First Nation and asking for the public's help in identifying a second suspect connected to a Portage la Prairie incident.

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2 w. ago Manitoba family, RCMP still searching for answers in homicide of Lyndon McIvor

A mother from Lake Manitoba First Nation is still searching for answers and accountability, two years after the disappearance and death of her son.

Events

3 w. ago ‘A basic human right’: Manitoba First Nation declares state of emergency over water quality

Leaders of a First Nation in northern Manitoba say they're declaring a state of emergency over poor water quality.

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3 w. ago Trump’s takeover of Washington law enforcement faces anger, pushback and protests

National Guard troops stood near DC landmarks Saturday as Trump ramped up federal policing, sparking protests and outrage over his declared crime emergency

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