Police-linked Indigenous deaths in Timmins, Ont., spark sorrow, anger
The weekend police killing of a young man and the death of an ailing older woman after her arrest has sparked grief and anger among Indigenous people in northern Ontario.
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National 'I was speechless': retired Ontario couple wins $23-million 6-49 jackpot
TORONTO — A retired couple from southern Ontario are the province’s newest lottery millionaires after winning the $23. -
Local News Mother, held in Syria after trying to bring sons home, arrives in Ottawa
"I won’t say that I wasn’t scared."
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Bagnall: Could cloud services signal the end of 'big zombie IT projects' in government?
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Olympic athletes sing new, gender-neutral anthem lyrics at ceremony
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Don't 'jump to conclusions' on pot timing, federal public safety minister says: 'The law remains ...
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Annoyed with Canada, US trade czar floats idea of separate NAFTA deals: lawmaker
Reevely: Ontario will retaliate against 'Buy American' rules, Wynne promises
Ontario needs a new law letting the government retaliate against American states that keep companies here from bidding on their public contracts, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Wednesday.
All SUV occupants dead in crash involving tractor trailer near Parry Sound
PARRY SOUND — OPP say all the occupants in an SUV have died after the vehicle slammed into a tractor trailer north of Parry Sound on Tuesday.
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Trudeau on Trans Mountain: talking to premiers over pipeline battle, says PM
OTTAWA — Just because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is refusing to wade publicly into the emerging pipeline-induced trade war between British Columbia and Alberta, that doesn’t mean things aren’t happening out of the public eye, his environment minister suggested Wednesday. -
National Trudeau says 'peoplekind' remark was a bad attempt at humour he regrets
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an off-the-cuff remark he made during a town hall meeting about making the word mankind more inclusive was an attempt at humour that backfired — a joke that he now appears to regret.
Steve Paikin fires back at sexual harassment allegation by Sarah Thomson
TVO announced Paikin will stay on the air pending an investigation by a third party
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National 'I knew something wasn't right': Freed Canadians describe 'polite' Syria kidnapping
Jolly Bimbachi and Sean Moore had travelled from Chatham, Ont. to Lebanon to pursue a legal effort to gain custody of Bimbachi’s two sons -
Scheer mum on persistent questions about blame in Rick Dykstra affair
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer refused to say Tuesday what fate might await those involved in the party’s mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against Rick Dykstra during the 2015 election campaign. -
How Canada lost a potential 11th province - and got a university instead
HALIFAX — It reads like over-the-top historical fiction: Raids by American privateers, an invasion of the United States, tales of war booty and, incredibly, the loss of what could have been Canada’s 11th province. -
National Man writes own obit: 'I will not know how Coronation Street will end'
COLE HARBOUR, N.S. — Shannon Leonard Churchill left the world with a single regret: not knowing how Coronation Street will end. -
National Six months before being charged with Tess Richey's murder, alleged killer saved man being bludgeoned ...
Police described the murder as a crime of 'opportunity'. Kalen Schlatter, a construction contractor, appeared to have met Richey the same night he allegedly murdered her -
Defence Watch France joins Canada and other nations in intelligence sharing group
It’s often referred to as the “Five Eyes.” That group involves the long-time traditional allies – the U. -
Trudeau under fire for saying some vets want more than government can afford
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives cited an itemized list of Liberal-approved expenditures to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday as they demanded he apologize for saying some veterans want more than the government can afford. -
National More customs facilities, in more places: Canada, US discuss expanding pre-clearance
WASHINGTON — Imagine clearing Canadian customs in Florida, Arizona, or Chicago, or having a U.S. -
Defence Watch Government to lease towing vessels for the Canadian Coast Guard
Public Services and Procurement Canada, on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard, issued a Request for Proposal on Monday to solicit bids for the lease of two vessels. -
Local News Reevely: Patrick Brown's final gift to his party is a bloodbath over carbon taxes
All the Progressive Conservative party’s leadership candidates are skeptical of carbon taxes, seeking support from party members who hate them even more, but their party is counting on billions of dollars in carbon-tax money to pay for its election promises.
