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National chief says First Nations frustrated by 'fast-track' approach to development
May 28, 2025 - 7:43 PM

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she doesn't blame First Nations leaders who are voicing frustration with governments promising to fast-track development in their territories in the name of national unity.
U.S. federal court rules against Trump's fentanyl and 'Liberation Day' tariffs
May 28, 2025 - 6:47 PM

WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump hit a major legal barrier for his plan to realign global trade after a federal court on Wednesday blocked both the sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs and the fentanyl-related duties against Canada and Mexico.
Manitoba premier declares state of emergency over wildfires, says military aid coming
May 28, 2025 - 5:53 PM

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew ordered a provincewide state of emergency Wednesday as his province struggles with a series of crippling wildfires, mainly in the remote north.
Hockey players' trial hears interviews two accused gave to police in 2018
May 28, 2025 - 5:37 PM

LONDON — The detective who lead the initial investigation into allegations of sexual assault involving five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team told their trial Wednesday he had formed a general assessment of the case before speaking to any of the players.
Men get prison for human smuggling after migrants freeze to death at border
May 28, 2025 - 5:28 PM

FERGUS FALLS — A judge in Minnesota sentenced two men to prison Wednesday for their roles in a human smuggling operation that saw a family freeze to death in southern Manitoba near the Canada-U.S. border.
Carney grilled on U.S. tariffs in his first question period in House of Commons
May 28, 2025 - 4:32 PM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney fielded questions about the trade war with the United States and his decision to delay the federal budget to the fall as he faced his first question period grilling in the House of Commons Wednesday.
Five things from the first question period of Canada's 45th Parliament
May 28, 2025 - 3:59 PM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney faced questions and criticisms from opposition parties during the first question period of Canada's 45th Parliament.
Canadian doctors who served in Gaza call for arms embargo, sanctions on Israel
May 28, 2025 - 3:49 PM

OTTAWA — Canadian medical professionals who treated wounded Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are urging Ottawa to stop all military trade with Israel.
COVID vaccine 'strongly recommended' during pregnancy, Canadian doctors say
May 28, 2025 - 3:20 PM

TORONTO — Canada's gynecologists say COVID-19 vaccination "remains safe and strongly recommended" during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
Court orders B.C. to pass law giving French school board expropriation powers
May 28, 2025 - 2:45 PM

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered the provincial government to pass a law within six months providing the Francophone School Board with powers to expropriate private property to build new French-language schools.
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A look back at the glory days of celery production in the Okanagan
Celery isn’t grown commercially locally these days, but once upon a time there were acres of it growing in the Okanagan. Kelowna resident Domenic Rampone’s family immigrated from northern Italy to Kelowna in 1893 where they grew

North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, form

Dispute between Vernon neighbours over tree pruning ends with legal challenge
A neighbourly dispute about overhanging tree branches has left a Vernon senior housing society in the red after it failed in its legal challenge to get its neighbour to pay for pruning. According to a May 27 BC Civil Resolution Tribunal dec

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National chief says First Nations frustrated by 'fast-track' approach to development

U.S. federal court rules against Trump's fentanyl and 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Manitoba premier declares state of emergency over wildfires, says military aid coming

Hockey players' trial hears interviews two accused gave to police in 2018

Men get prison for human smuggling after migrants freeze to death at border

Carney grilled on U.S. tariffs in his first question period in House of Commons

Five things from the first question period of Canada's 45th Parliament

Canadian doctors who served in Gaza call for arms embargo, sanctions on Israel

COVID vaccine 'strongly recommended' during pregnancy, Canadian doctors say

Court orders B.C. to pass law giving French school board expropriation powers

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