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Woman injured in bear attack in Whistler backcountry
A woman was taken to hospital on Friday after a bear attack in the backcountry near Whistler.…
Stranded locals and isolated guests: Nova Scotians cope with severe storm fallout
A deluge exceeding 200 millimetres of rain has left some Nova Scotians dealing with severe infrastructure fallout, isolating Cape Breton communities with washed…
AI-powered surveillance cameras are spreading in Canada
Automatic licence plate recognition cameras are in the spotlight as citizens across North America question their use by municipalities and law enforcement agenc…
1 person dead, another in custody after shooting in remote First Nation in northwestern Ontario
One person is dead and another is in police custody following a shooting in North Spirit Lake First Nation, a remote Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario.…
Alberta independence group releases its ‘transition plan’ to become a country
An independence group has released a “transition plan,” sketching out what it sees as a roadmap should Albertans vote in the future to become a sovereign nation…
Snowbirds take their final flight over Toronto until the 2030s at this weekend’s air show
The 77th Canadian International Air Show is roaring back into the city this Labour Day weekend, with high-flying demonstrations at Toronto’s lakeshore.…
'A surreal moment': Lunenburg's Logan Taylor reflects on making NFL's Chargers
Logan Taylor spent last Sunday hoping his telephone wouldn't ring. The Lunenburg, N.S., native now lives in Los Angeles and Sunday marked the day NFL teams had …
Sharing story of 9/11 'only way I can survive,' says first responder visiting Gander
Gordon Huie, who witnessed the explosion of the Twin Towers, lost his sister in Tower 1 and helped the injured in the hours that followed, visited Gander this w…
Why is Windsor using giant foam blocks to build the approach to a new overpass?
You’ve probably seen them because they’re hard to miss–hundreds of large, white building blocks stacked several feet high near the new overpass project by Banwe…
How public institutions — like schools and transit — are handling Quebec's new secularism law
From university halls to Metro garages, public institutions across Quebec are quietly locking prayer rooms and rewriting employee guidelines as the province’s e…
Some Great Lakes sturgeon may be 400 years old. Scientists are rethinking how to save them
New research suggests Great Lake sturgeon may live more than 400 years — far longer than previously thought. The discovery is forcing scientists to rethink the …
Who are the winners and losers in the Canada-U.S. trade war? | Power & Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will cease trading with top partners unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates. The Power Panel discus…
Fact check: Are only Canada and China retaliating against U.S. tariffs?
The White House says “Canada is joined only by the People's Republic of China in choosing retaliation over negotiation.” Here are the facts about countries impo…
Friend holds out hope for Canadian runner missing on Matterhorn
A friend of a Canadian athlete who went missing on the Matterhorn says Squamish, B.C.'s mountain running community is hoping for her safe return.…
B.C. man who went missing in mountains for several days found alive
Stanislav Volo went for a hike on Sunday above the Sea-to-Sky Gondola and did not return home.…
Alberta Chief Justice Ritu Khullar dies after battle with illness
The chief justice of Alberta, who also served as the chief justice of the courts of appeal of Alberta, Nunavut and Northwest Territories, has died after battlin…
Federal Tories launch 'Conservatives for Canada' campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
The federal Conservatives have launched a campaign to engage their supporters and encourage them to vote to stay in Canada in the upcoming Alberta referendum.…
PQ leader says he's worried Ottawa is meddling in Quebec election
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he's worried the Canadian government is meddling in the Quebec provincial election, saying there is a “poss…
Hamilton NHL prospect Matthew Mayich 'needs a miracle' after training collapse, family lawyer says
Hamilton-born NHL prospect Matthew Mayich 'needs a miracle' in hospital after he collapsed during a 'brutal' workout at Arizona State University last month, acc…