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It’s been nearly four years since thousands of Black Lives Matter demonstrators filled Calgary’s streets following George Floyd's death at the hands of police in Minneapolis.

The case, his family says, highlights the disproportionate use of force levelled against Black people and ongoing racial profiling by Toronto’s police force.

The community engagement centre inside Masonville Place is part of a six-month pilot project aimed at building and enhancing community trust, London police say.

According to a KPMG survey, 81 per cent Black Canadian respondents experienced some form of racism or microaggression in the workplace over the past year.  

The incident began when RCMP officers were called late Tuesday night to a home in the community of Tsay Keh Dene for a report of shots fired and injuries to multiple people.

Closed for the last three years, construction work will soon start to repair infrastructure damage from heavy rain and flooding in November 2021.

Wind and solar operators in Canada are being urged to reduce the likelihood of future catastrophic grid outages by making their infrastructure more resilient to climate change.

The National Transportation Safety Board said the five killed onboard are Canadian citizens, and the agency is working with the Canadian government to determine their identities.

The Kelowna Rockets forced overtime thanks to a late game-tying goal but fell in a shootout, while the West Kelowna Warriors lost in overtime.

The national police force said data about use of force, arrests and routine checks will provide evidence-based information to help improve how officers serve a diverse population.

Ava Duvernay sat down with Global News to discuss her new film 'Origin' and how she wants audiences to come away with a 'common language' to talk about race and caste.

The officer, Randy Roedema, was the first and most senior law enforcement member on the scene of McClain's death and the only one found guilty for his role in the event.

'Hole In My Soul,' a song for Lytton, made its YouTube debut on Feb. 9 at four minutes and 23 seconds in length, including an opening statement about the disaster.

Trump appealed the decision by Maine's secretary of state, who disqualified him from running for the presidency under a clause in the U.S. Constitution.

On Jan. 31 there were another 11 temperature records broken, following a week of unseasonably warm days.

A tally compiled by The Canadian Press found police shot at 85 people in Canada between Jan. 1 and Dec. 15. this year.

Two of the officers had been charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter, while a third was charged with manslaughter.

The paramedics were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide for injecting McClain, a 23-year-old Black man, with an overdose of ketamine after police put him in a neck hold.

Vancouver resident Robert Ford was heading to a yoga class Sunday morning when he smelled an odour he likened to "semi-burnt fuel."

Frigid temperatures will begin lift in Metro Vancouver later on Sunday, though parts of the Fraser Valley will continue to experience wind chill temperatures that feel like -20 C.