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'A true victory:' Charges dropped against Alberta chief in violent arrest
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Charges were dropped against a prominent northern Alberta First Nations chief Wednesday as it was revealed that one of the officers involved in his violent arrest had been charged in an off-duty assault seven months earlier.
Jun 24, 2020 3:53 PM
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Canada gives $5 million for new wildlife research network
OTTAWA — The federal government is investing $5 million to create a national wildfire research network, two years after the Canadian Forest Service warned that Canada's expertise and research on forest fires was not keeping up with the dramatic shift
Jun 24, 2020 3:07 PM
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Asylum seekers continue to cross Canada-U.S. border despite shutdown
OTTAWA — Asylum seekers continue to cross the Canada-U.S. border despite the widespread closure that remains in effect to all but non-essential travel. New statistics show 21 people were apprehended by the RCMP crossing into Canada from the U.S.
Jun 24, 2020 2:51 PM
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Montreal Irish groups not giving up fight over light-rail station name
MONTREAL — Members of Montreal's Irish community aren't giving up their opposition to the city's decision to name a new light-rail station after a controversial former premier, one of their representatives said Wednesday.
Jun 24, 2020 2:43 PM
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RCMP say Winnipeg man faces fine for not wearing mask on airline flight
WINNIPEG — Manitoba RCMP say they've been called for a second time this month because an airline passengers was not wearing a mask while flying.
Jun 24, 2020 12:39 PM
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Plans for 'Atlantic bubble' on July 3 as cases of COVID-19 stabilize
HALIFAX — The four Atlantic provinces have announced plans to ease interprovincial travel restrictions, creating a so-called "bubble" as the region has reported relatively few new COVID-19 infections in recent weeks.
Jun 24, 2020 12:39 PM
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University of B.C. study warns wildfire smoke could make COVID-19 symptoms worse
VANCOUVER — A study by University of British Columbia researchers underscores the immediate, harmful health effects of wildfire smoke and says there are concerning implications during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 24, 2020 11:10 AM
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B.C. Mountie investigated after alleged assault during health check
KELOWNA, B.C. — The RCMP say two investigations are underway into the actions of one of its officers after a video was released in a court case that alleges a woman was injured during a health check in Kelowna, B.C. Insp.
Jun 24, 2020 9:29 AM
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Pandemic fines top $13 million, study says; punitive approach rapped
TORONTO — Authorities in some provinces ramped up often arbitrary law enforcement to help curtail the COVID-19 pandemic rather than rely on a purely public health approach, according to a report out Wednesday.
Jun 24, 2020 7:29 AM
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Montreal unlikely to rename metro station after Oscar Peterson, despite petition
MONTREAL — Another push is underway to rename a southwestern Montreal metro station in honour of Canadian jazz great Oscar Peterson, but city officials say they aren't ready to go that route.
Jun 24, 2020 6:30 AM
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