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Two people have been arrested and charged in connection to a body being found in the back of a vehicle in Regina’s north central neighborhood earlier this year. As Saskatchewan deals with a dip in population numbers experts point to federal measures putting a cap on immigration. FROST Festival organizers are keeping a close eye...

The Supreme Court of Canada has annulled last year’s federal election result in Terrebonne. Liberal MP Tatiana Auguste won the riding north of Montreal by just one vote. But a Bloc Québecois voter spoke out after her mail-in-ballot was sent back to her because Elections Canada made a printing mistake on the envelope. Now after...

With a joint review required by July 1, U.S. President Donald Trump answered a question about the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement in the White House on Wednesday, claiming he will either “let it expire” or “maybe work out another deal with Mexico and Canada,” claiming that the bordering countries have “taken advantage” of the...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt his plan to deal with the country’s housing crisis, outlining a four-point plan that includes cutting the federal sales tax on all homes worth $1.3 million or less and giving municipalities incentives to speed up permits and cut development charges.

If you’re looking to save on your next trip, a travel rewards card may be a good option. But given the number of programs out there, it’s not easy to decide which one is best or if collecting points is even worth it. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa is here with some advice from the...

A troubled condominium building in north Edmonton has been sold, but people who owned units say they’re going to be out thousands of dollars. Residents of Castledowns Pointe were forced out in 2023 after the building was found to be structurally unsound. As Erik Bay tells us, owners say the selling price isn’t enough to...

An inmate has been missing for weeks after an alleged fake letter led to her accidental release from jail. The attempted abduction of teenage girl near her north Edmonton school rattles the community. Castledowns Pointe condo owners say they’re out thousands of dollars even after the troubled building was sold. Alberta Wildfire and parks officials...

On Friday, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) hosted a summit in Washington, D.C., focused on enhancing North American trade, bringing together mayors from across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. USCM President and Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther led the summit and released a joint statement in support of free and fair trade between the...

U.S. President Donald Trump commented Wednesday on his previous day’s back-and-forth with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who at one point threatened to cut the power to the U.S. before each side backed down. “You shouldn’t be playing with electricity it affects people’s lives.”

A noted Vancouver real estate marketer points out what the mayor’s Downtown Eastside makeover plan needs to succeed. Why Monday’s transit federal boost isn’t enough and North Shore residents still have to wait for relief. And with officers under attack, what Langley council is doing to put up roadblocks to street racers?

North Korea says it fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from the Pyongyang region on Thursday morning, stirring concern among residents and officials across Asia. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) says the weapon of mass destruction flew about 1,000km before hitting eastern waters, and according to Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi,...

Mon, May 30: Just days after it was announced that a hiker had died on a North Shore mountain, crews were called out to rescue three more hikers. In one case, it was a tourist totally unprepared for the conditions. In the other, it was a couple who thought they were following footprints when in...

The Transportation Safety Board says the Ingenika tugboat was not up to the load it was hauling and the weather it faced as it set out on an ill-fated trip in February 2021 from Kitimat. Master Troy Pearson and deckhand Charlie Gragg died when the ship sank in gale force winds at Europa Point on...

North Korea launched a missile toward Japan in defiance of the U.S. and South Korean joint military exercises and the trilateral meetings of foreign ministers being held int he region.

We are hearing new warnings Earth may be at the point of no return when it comes to climate change. From rampant wildfires to record-breaking heat waves this summer, the effects of climate change are being felt across Canada. Today, there were multiple heat warnings in parts of Atlantic Canada and up north in Yukon...

“What is worth more, art or life?” one of two anti-oil activists asked after throwing tomato soup on Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers painting at the National Gallery in London on Friday.

Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane said Wednesday that a new child-care agreement with the federal government would be a “turning point” for the north, adding that it would allow them to “pay people properly” and educate child-care providers. Cochrane also said the agreement would help with long waitlists for child-care in Yellowknife and bring facilities...

Speaking to reporters in Ottawa on Friday, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said that he was concerned that medical assistance in dying (MAiD) for mental health was a “slippery slope,” pointing to examples of military veterans being given such suggestions and the Mississauga Food Bank CEO receiving requests for support in ending their lives. “My...

South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin said Friday, during a joint press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, that North Korea had stolen the equivalent of US$1.2 billion through illegal hacking since 2017. He said the country was using illicit hacking to fund its nuclear program and called on the U.S. to cooperate...

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said “nothing is off the table” when asked about the possibility of the UK sending fighter jets to Ukraine. Sunak made the comment during a joint news conference on Wednesday alongside Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a British military camp in Dorset, England.