Skip to content

Indigenous

Edmonton police investigate extortions, arsons targeting South Asian community

Edmonton police investigate extortions, arsons targeting South Asian community

EDMONTON — Police are investigating a string of "brazen" extortions targeting businesspeople in the Edmonton area's South Asian community, in which properties have been torched and shot at.
Children's pain and fever relief medicine recalled due to risk of overdose

Children's pain and fever relief medicine recalled due to risk of overdose

Drug manufacturer Teva Canada Ltd. is recalling one lot of a children's pain and fever relief medicine because it contains too much acetaminophen and poses a risk of overdose.
How 'Transplant' told a 'different' Muslim story on prime-time TV

How 'Transplant' told a 'different' Muslim story on prime-time TV

On the surface, it may seem obvious why "Transplant" became one of Canada's most successful TV dramas.
Former staffer suing Nova Scotia premier's office for firing over social media post

Former staffer suing Nova Scotia premier's office for firing over social media post

HALIFAX — A former political adviser fired by the Nova Scotia premier’s office last fall over a post on her social media that was characterized as antisemitic is suing for wrongful dismissal.
Saskatchewan teachers plan to strike again for one day over classroom sizes, supports

Saskatchewan teachers plan to strike again for one day over classroom sizes, supports

REGINA — The union representing Saskatchewan teachers says it plans to hold another one-day strike next week.
Canadian brings global fight for laws against clergy abuse to Holy See university

Canadian brings global fight for laws against clergy abuse to Holy See university

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Canadian was in Rome Thursday to deliver a lecture to religious scholars at a centuries-old university about clergy abuse and a proposed zero-tolerance policy that could help stop it.
Canadian Premier League to kick off sixth season with April 13 tripleheader

Canadian Premier League to kick off sixth season with April 13 tripleheader

TORONTO — The Canadian Premier League will kick off its sixth season April 13 with Atletico Ottawa, champion Forge FC and Pacific FC all hosting games. Ottawa will entertain York United FC at TD Place to kick off the Opening Day tripleheader.
Most Canadians consider speaking English, French key to national identity: Pew survey

Most Canadians consider speaking English, French key to national identity: Pew survey

WASHINGTON — Canadians are more likely than their U.S. counterparts to see language, customs and traditions as central to their national identity, a new survey suggests.
Ontario doles out $2 million to municipalities for abandoned oil and gas wells

Ontario doles out $2 million to municipalities for abandoned oil and gas wells

NORFOLK COUNTY, Ont. — Ontario will dole out $2 million to nine municipalities in southwestern Ontario this year in an effort to prevent abandoned oil and gas wells from exploding.
Deadline to get partial CEBA forgiveness arrives as business groups warn of closures

Deadline to get partial CEBA forgiveness arrives as business groups warn of closures

The deadline for Canadian businesses to qualify for partial forgiveness of pandemic-era loans has arrived, as business groups warn struggling firms need more time to repay their debt.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks