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Judge won’t review case involving officer who kicked teen’s head like a soccer ball
By Aaron Sousa An Alberta judge won’t review the Crown’s decision not to charge an Edmonton police officer who kicked an Indigenous teenager five years ago. In a recent decision, Court of King’s Bench ...
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Carney says his government starts in a moment of crisis in Canada-U.S. relations
By Sarah Ritchie and Catherine Morrison Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Friday morning, along with a leaner Liberal cabinet that he said is ...
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Via Rail on-time performance plunges after CN imposes new speed rules
Via Rail’s on-time performance hit new lows in recent months, internal documents show, a decline the Crown corporation blames largely on Canadian National Railway Co. Files obtained through an access ...
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Nova Scotia identifies five areas for development of offshore wind
The Nova Scotia government has identified five areas that it deems suitable for the development of offshore wind farms. The government issued a statement today saying the next step is seeking input ...
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How one research project is ‘re-neighbouring’ two Indigenous communities
By Vanessa Watts ,Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies and Sociology, McMaster University December 2025 will mark the 10th anniversary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report ...
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister
Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Friday morning — along with a leaner Liberal cabinet that he said is focused on confronting the immediate ...
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Here are the people making up Mark Carney’s new Liberal cabinet
OTTAWA-Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a 24-member cabinet, a team of ministers who will lead during the coming federal election campaign. Here’s a list of ministers and their portfolios: Dominic ...
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Trade war turmoil topples Canada’s main financial market from its all-time high
Trade war turmoil is weighing heavily on financial markets in Canada. Canada’s main stock index has been tumbling along with U.S. indexes since President Donald Trump initiated a trade war with his ...
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Here’s the latest as Mark Carney prepares to become Canada’s 24th prime minister
Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa today. Here’s the latest on today’s events — which also include the introduction of a new cabinet ...
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B.C. legislation would give cabinet sweeping powers amid U.S. tariff threats
By Ashley Joannou British Columbia’s government is proposing giving cabinet broad-reaching emergency powers to respond to what Premier David Eby calls the “human-caused disaster” coming in like a ...
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Canada’s top court to hear appeal of Indigenous Nova Scotia man’s assault sentence
CP-The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear an appeal of a sentence given to an Indigenous man from Nova Scotia who brutally attacked his Indigenous common law partner. Harry Arthur Cope was ...
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FIFA drops Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local FirstNations
By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News Three local First Nations will help welcome the world to the 2026 FIFA World Cup next year through a remix of the massive ...