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Carney pledges $100 million aid for Palestinians, mulls RCMP training in Gaza
September 22, 2026 - 3:36 PM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is pledging $100 million in new aid for Palestinians and offering to expand an RCMP training mission of local police in the West Bank to include Gaza, when conditions allow.
Moe warns 'blood potash' part of Trump's planned deal with Belarus to thwart Canada
September 21, 2026 - 4:05 PM

REGINA — As U.S. President Donald Trump works on a deal to buy potash from Belarus to lessen dependence on Canadian fertilizer, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is warning that the eastern European country has blood on its hands.
Quebec diving company details how diver was bitten by great white shark
September 19, 2026 - 2:49 PM

A diver who was bitten by a shark earlier this week in Quebec is still in hospital but in stable condition, according to his colleague at the local diving centre.
Wildfires expose evacuation gaps for Canadians with disabilities, advocates say
August 22, 2026 - 3:00 AM

Janice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime.
Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak through the eyes of Canadian aid workers
August 15, 2026 - 1:00 AM

TORONTO — Little pink coffins are sold on the roadside in Bunia, a northeastern city in the Congo, prepared for children who will die of Ebola.
Fire-ravaged First Nations community accuses Ottawa of denying it federal aid
July 17, 2026 - 8:15 PM

OTTAWA — A small First Nations community in Ontario that was burned to the ground by a raging wildfire on Monday is being deprived of the help it needs because the federal government doesn't recognize it as a First Nation, the community's lawyer says.
Ontario asks Ottawa for wildfire help amid calls to rebuild destroyed First Nation
July 16, 2026 - 4:57 PM

The Assembly of First Nations called on the federal government to provide immediate support to a northern Ontario First Nation razed by wildfire, as the province also sought help from Ottawa to evacuate communities threatened by out-of-control blazes.
A timeline of how Canada's assisted dying laws evolved
June 16, 2026 - 1:00 AM

OTTAWA — Efforts to legalize assisted dying in Canada date back decades and the issue has been the subject of debate in Parliament and at the country's top court.
What Canadian aid workers face in the Ebola outbreak ravaging the Congo
May 21, 2026 - 12:34 PM

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Union 'disappointed' as feds fund outside staff to guard immigration holding centres
May 19, 2026 - 2:31 PM

OTTAWA — The union representing Canada Border Services Agency workers says it's disappointed by the federal government's decision to provide funding for the agency to hire private sector guards on contract for immigration holding centres, arguing the work should be done by federal staff.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Carney pledges $100 million aid for Palestinians, mulls RCMP training in Gaza

Moe warns 'blood potash' part of Trump's planned deal with Belarus to thwart Canada

Quebec diving company details how diver was bitten by great white shark

Wildfires expose evacuation gaps for Canadians with disabilities, advocates say

Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak through the eyes of Canadian aid workers

Fire-ravaged First Nations community accuses Ottawa of denying it federal aid

Ontario asks Ottawa for wildfire help amid calls to rebuild destroyed First Nation

A timeline of how Canada's assisted dying laws evolved

What Canadian aid workers face in the Ebola outbreak ravaging the Congo

Union 'disappointed' as feds fund outside staff to guard immigration holding centres

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