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Correctional Service Canada confirms Luka Magnotta, who made international headlines for the brutal killing of an international student, resides in a medium-security prison.

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) instructed staff to keep quiet over murderer Luka Magnotta’s August 2022 transfer from a maximum to a medium security prison, according to newly-obtained documents. Touria Izri explains the CSC’s rationale, and the calls for more transparency.

Dozens of wildfires are raging from B.C. to Manitoba, with many communities under threat. The rising anxiety among evacuees, the new evacuation orders, the local states of emergency declared, and the hopes the weather could provide a much-needed reprieve. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) instructed staff to keep quiet over murderer Luka Magnotta’s August 2022 transfer...

Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7, e-mental health service offering free, confidential, multi-lingual support to young people when they need it most. Celebrating 35-years of support by phone, text, chat, peer-to-peer forum and resources online, no challenge is too big or small. Susan Hay has the story.

The watchdog that handles complaints about Canada’s telecommunications companies reports that grievances about phone, internet and television services jumped 43 per cent halfway through its reporting year. Anne Gaviola has the story in Business Matters for Thursday, April 25.

Cruise line operators say Public Services and Procurement Canada are not moving with the urgency necessary to save their summer season.

A virus that can turn raccoons into a “zombie” has been raging for years, with outbreaks reported in parts of Canada. Calls for sick and injured raccoons spiked in Toronto, according to Toronto Animal Services.

Public Services & Procurement Canada continues to explore options to figure out the fastest way to restore causeway access to land and water traffic. However, it appears at least 2 of those options will take a lot longer than actually fixing the lift bridge.

The Regina Police Service (RPS) is hosting an event at the First Nations University of Canada, trying to recruit future Indigenous police officers, security officers, special constables and community safety officers. Moosa Imran has more.

Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), the federal workers’ union, criticized the government on Wednesday for changing its remote work mandate without consulting the union first. The government is calling for an increase to in-office shifts for public servants — and PSAC said if the mandate isn’t withdrawn, “the Trudeau Liberal government better prepare itself...

A walk will be taking place this month to raise funds for MS Canada West Island which strives to improve the lives of Multiple Sclerosis patients and their families. The organization’s director and coordinator of services join Global news Morning’s host Laura Casella to talk about where the funds go and a milestone anniversary for...

A new study from Canada’s independent cinema owners say their industry is in a crisis. Research by the Network of Independent Exhibitors found that most local cinema owners in Canada are taking many hits, with the use of streaming services, lack of funding and major distributors calling the shots and these cinemas could cease to...

Tour boat operators say Public Services and Procurement Canada say they need to open the navigation channel at the lift bridge soon.

As Canada’s child-care plan continues to make progress towards $10-a-day service for families nationally, affordability targets have been surpassed — but a new report shows parents and caregivers are having difficulty finding care, depending on where they live. As Sean Previl reports, parents are feeling “left in limbo” as some can’t go back to work...

The Canadian Cancer Society is calling on Health Canada to approve HPV self-testing for cervical cancer amid an increase in cases among women in the country. Joe Scarpelli reports.

The Canadian Cancer Society is calling on Health Canada to approve self-testing for cervical cancer amid an increase in cases among women in the country. Joe Scarpelli has this story and more in Health Matters for Feb. 16, 2024.

Public Service and Procurement Canada still hasn’t explained what lead to the counterweight truss failing, when it will be fixed or when the bridge will be operational.

The head of Canada’s spy agency, Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), appeared for a second time at the inquiry into foreign interference. David Vigneault was not initially scheduled as the last witness, who was supposed to be Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. But the “top spy” was called back after the Prime Minister’s closest advisers said...

The U.S. believes a direct attack on Israel could be just hours away – warning that Iran is preparing to retaliate for an Israeli military strike two weeks ago that killed seven Iranian commanders. Ahead of next week’s federal budget, Ottawa unveiled what Housing Minister Sean Fraser labelled an “ambitious strategy” to tackle Canada’s housing...

Speaking during Canada’s foreign election interference public inquiry on Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded to a question regarding the irrelevance of the mode of transportation when it comes to political interference. “It might be more difficult for a foreign actor to organize fleets of individuals showing up on tricycles rather than filling them into...