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Feds, Indigenous leaders to announce child welfare compensation agreement Tuesday
OTTAWA – An agreement in principle that will see Ottawa pay billions in compensation to…
Biden vows US to act decisively if Russia invades Ukraine
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden conferred on Sunday with Ukraine's leader over the…
Officials: Nearly 1K structures destroyed in Colorado fire
SUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado official says nearly 1,000 homes and other structures were…
2021 box office closes with more fireworks for ‘Spider-Man’
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood closed out 2021 with more fireworks at the box office…
Tech firms slowly moving into Calgary’s hollowed out downtown core
CALGARY – In the nearly two years since the COVID-19 pandemic forced workers out of…
TRENDING NOW: Our most watched video of 2021
We had a look back at the past year to see which of our Trending…
Twitter bans personal Greene account for COVID-19 misinfo
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter on Sunday banned the personal account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor…
Jake’s mice: Searching for answers to the puzzle of autism
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jake Litvag leaned in for a closer look as a lab…
B.C. farmers ‘white-knuckling’ their way through extreme cold after floods, heat dome
VANCOUVER – Richard Bosma's cows had been home for less than a week after an…
Canucks employee says thanks to fan through viral letter
SEATTLE (AP) — Brian “Red” Hamilton was in the middle of moving equipment on the…
Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ is Elon Musk
NEW YORK (AP) — Calling him a “clown, genius, edgelord, visionary, industrialist, showman," Time magazine…
Vancouver Island RCMP investigate Langford woman’s death
LANGFORD, B.C. – Vancouver Island police are investigating after a woman was found dead in…
More snow, heavy winds expected across B.C.: Environment Canada
VANCOUVER – Environment Canada is warning travellers to be prepared and drive carefully as heavy…
Discovery of unmarked graves selected as Canada’s news story of the year: CP poll
VICTORIA – The discovery of unmarked graves at a former residential school in the B.C.…
Omicron’s New Year’s cocktail: Sorrow, fear, hope for 2022
PARIS (AP) — Sorrow for the dead and dying, fear of more infections to come…
Liberals eye easing access to maternity, parental leave in EI review, minister says
OTTAWA – The minister in charge of Canada's federal social safety net for workers says…
TRENDING NOW: 2021 summed up in six minutes
Hey, remember when people stormed the U.S. Capitol? That wasn't even a year ago. That's…
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021
They both carved out sterling reputations as military and political leaders over years of public…
2021’s notable moments on TV: Capitol riot, ‘Rust,’ Shatner
If a year can be accused of bait-and-switch, 2021 is fair game. It was reasonable…
B.C. implements more paid sick day policy on Saturday
VICTORIA – Workers in British Columbia are now eligible for five paid sick days as…
‘Trying to tell us something’: Climatologist says 2021 a weather year like no other
When Dave Phillips, Environment Canada's senior climatologist, began 26 years ago compiling his annual list…
Finding unmarked graves put spotlight on reconciliation in 2021
OTTAWA – Murray Sinclair says there was something he found difficult after the Truth and…
Trudeau beset by series of crises as PM, 2022 promises to be no different
OTTAWA – Another year, another crisis. For Justin Trudeau, it's become something of a routine.…
In New Year’s message, governor general says Canadians can be hopeful amid pandemic
OTTAWA – The governor general says Canadians can be hopeful as they ring in the…