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MPs call for reform of Canada's extradition system to avoid 'further injustices'

MPs call for reform of Canada's extradition system to avoid 'further injustices'

OTTAWA — The Liberal government should undertake a "comprehensive reform" of Canada's extradition law as soon as possible to prevent "further injustices" due to shortcomings, a House of Commons committee recommends.
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'A bit of help': Canadian Red Cross funding medical clinics for displaced in Ukraine

'A bit of help': Canadian Red Cross funding medical clinics for displaced in Ukraine

KORSUN-SHEVCHENKIVSKYI — Medical intern Alina Manko sits at a desk and speaks with a woman as other patients wait for their turn.
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Trudeau calls byelection in riding of Calgary Heritage for July 24

Trudeau calls byelection in riding of Calgary Heritage for July 24

OTTAWA — Voters in the federal riding of Calgary Heritage will go to the polls late next month.
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Quebec provincial police say man, 32, killed northeast of Montreal is homicide victim

Quebec provincial police say man, 32, killed northeast of Montreal is homicide victim

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say they are investigating a homicide after a man was allegedly gunned down in his car in a city northeast of Montreal. Police say Noël Garcia-Frias, 32, was found Friday in Charlemagne.
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'Deal with together': Manitoba community prays for victims of bus crash

'Deal with together': Manitoba community prays for victims of bus crash

DAUPHIN, Man.
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Canada, Ontario reach historic $10 billion proposed First Nations treaty settlement

Canada, Ontario reach historic $10 billion proposed First Nations treaty settlement

Leaders of the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund say they've reached a proposed $10-billion settlement with the governments of Ontario and Canada over unpaid annuities for using their lands.
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Quebec wildfire: Lebel-sur-Quévillon citizens return, but remain on evacuation alert

Quebec wildfire: Lebel-sur-Quévillon citizens return, but remain on evacuation alert

MONTREAL — Residents of the last community still evacuated due to the province's wildfires were permitted to return to their homes in northern Quebec on Sunday, but the homecoming could be short-lived as the local wildfire situation remains precariou
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In Labrador, those caring for a town's homeless population face backlash, criticism

In Labrador, those caring for a town's homeless population face backlash, criticism

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — On a recent spring day in a sandy church parking lot in Labrador, Vanessa Hamel stopped mid-sentence to lean out of a food truck window and wave to an approaching group of people.
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Mayor of western Manitoba community says outpouring of support appreciated

Mayor of western Manitoba community says outpouring of support appreciated

DAUPHIN, MAN. — The streets of this western Manitoba city were quiet Saturday as residents awaited confirmation on whether they knew any of the 15 killed or 10 injured in a horrific highway collision this week.
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Military investigates sexual misconduct allegation against Snowbirds pilot

Military investigates sexual misconduct allegation against Snowbirds pilot

The Royal Canadian Air Force is investigating a sexual misconduct allegation against a Snowbirds pilot, and the aerobatics team will be performing a plane short for the time being.
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