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Three years after deadly fire, police arrest owner of Old Montreal building
March 18, 2026 - 1:37 PM

MONTREAL — The owner of an Old Montreal building that went up in flames in 2023 has been charged with manslaughter in the deaths of seven people who died inside.
Canada's crypto tax crackdown reaps millions. So why no criminal charges?
December 06, 2025 - 7:00 PM

VANCOUVER — A team of Canada Revenue Agency "cryptoasset auditors" has been mining a rich seam of unpaid taxes, working on more than 200 files and reaping more $100 million in the last three years.
Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court
October 07, 2025 - 4:58 PM

VANCOUVER — The Crown attorney in the first-degree murder trial of a former Kamloops lawyer says the accused methodically planned the murder of his client for more than a week.
Fact File: Claims government built fake homes for photo op misleading
October 02, 2025 - 8:54 AM

In September, the public announcement of the federal government's Build Canada Homes agency sparked social media posts claiming a fake construction site with fake homes was used as a backdrop for the news conference, and that the project's $13 billion budget meant each of the planned 4,000 homes would cost upwards of $3 million.
Build Canada Homes aims to build 4,000 housing units on federal land: Carney
September 14, 2025 - 3:37 PM

OTTAWA — The newly created Build Canada Homes agency will oversee plans to build 4,000 homes on six federally owned sites, as part of a $13 billion agency budget to speed up affordable home building, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday.
Internal government documents reveal grim housing climate in Canada
September 12, 2025 - 1:46 PM

OTTAWA — As Ottawa gears up to launch a new agency to build homes faster, internal government documents describe how dire the housing situation has become in Canada.
Poilievre calls on Liberals to enact Conservative election pledges on housing
September 09, 2025 - 1:35 PM

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt Conservative plans to deal with the country's housing crisis, which he said is entering a new phase as prices begin to fall in some cities.
Air Canada to cover certain transportation expenses for some customers
August 20, 2025 - 3:51 PM

Air Canada says it is adopting a policy to cover "certain transportation expenses" incurred by customers while getting to their destinations during the recent work stoppage.
Autopsy shows Montreal girl, 9, drowned in New York state, father charged
July 22, 2025 - 4:14 PM

MONTREAL — A nine-year-old Montreal girl whose body was found in a shallow pond in Upstate New York on the weekend died from asphyxia due to drowning, New York State Police said Tuesday as they continued their homicide investigation.
'We're people too': Canada's homeless population is aging, changing how shelters run
June 06, 2025 - 10:31 AM

VANCOUVER — Seventy-one-year-old Roger Oake sat on a bench outside the Union Gospel Mission shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside after breakfast.
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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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Three years after deadly fire, police arrest owner of Old Montreal building

Canada's crypto tax crackdown reaps millions. So why no criminal charges?

Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court

Fact File: Claims government built fake homes for photo op misleading

Build Canada Homes aims to build 4,000 housing units on federal land: Carney

Internal government documents reveal grim housing climate in Canada

Poilievre calls on Liberals to enact Conservative election pledges on housing

Air Canada to cover certain transportation expenses for some customers

Autopsy shows Montreal girl, 9, drowned in New York state, father charged

'We're people too': Canada's homeless population is aging, changing how shelters run

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