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Saskatchewan RCMP identifies two suspects in First Nation shooting

Saskatchewan RCMP identifies two suspects in First Nation shooting

WITCHEKAN LAKE FIRST NATION — Saskatchewan RCMP have issued a second alert for two armed suspects in a reported shooting Monday morning at a First Nation northwest of Saskatoon.
March honours 100-year anniversary of Chinese student school strike over segregation

March honours 100-year anniversary of Chinese student school strike over segregation

VICTORIA — The first day of school in Victoria one hundred years ago marked the start of a student strike over segregation that helped Chinese-Canadians solidify their place in a country that was not always welcoming, say historians and cultural expe
Reaction to stabbing rampage at First Nation, village in Saskatchewan

Reaction to stabbing rampage at First Nation, village in Saskatchewan

JAMES SMITH CREE NATION — A stabbing rampage on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, has left 10 people dead and at least 18 others injured.
Timeline of the police response to stabbings in Saskatchewan that killed at least 10

Timeline of the police response to stabbings in Saskatchewan that killed at least 10

RCMP say two suspects went on a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan on Sunday. They say 10 people died and 18 others were injured over 13 locations where the attacks took place. Here's a timeline of the police response.
Toronto Labour Day parade highlights how Gen Z is revitalizing the workers' movement

Toronto Labour Day parade highlights how Gen Z is revitalizing the workers' movement

TORONTO — Union leaders praised the newest generation of Canadians to enter the workforce on Labour Day Monday, saying the youthful cohort's priorities — combined with changing standards ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic — are doing much to revital
Iqaluit water issues a matter of Arctic security, Nunavut MP Lori Idlout says

Iqaluit water issues a matter of Arctic security, Nunavut MP Lori Idlout says

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut's capital was able to avert a water-shortage crisis last week, but the member of Parliament for the territory says infrastructure in the North is an issue of Arctic security.
Health-care labour shortage a long time coming, requires shift to team-based care

Health-care labour shortage a long time coming, requires shift to team-based care

OTTAWA — Nearly two and a half years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the staffing conundrum initially driven by high infection rates has evolved into an acute labour challenge.
Pierre Poilievre: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate

Pierre Poilievre: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate

OTTAWA — One could say Pierre Poilievre has grown up on Parliament Hill. Elected as a member of Parliament at just 25, he quickly earned a reputation for being a political pit bull with his ideologically-driven, combative performances in debates.
What Pierre Poilievre's polarizing past on Parliament Hill says about his present

What Pierre Poilievre's polarizing past on Parliament Hill says about his present

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre's first words in the House of Commons were a sure sign of things to come. It was October 2004, and though at 25 years old he was one of the youngest faces in the room, he had beenpreparing for this moment.
Fossil found on P.E.I. older than first dinosaur to have walked the Earth

Fossil found on P.E.I. older than first dinosaur to have walked the Earth

Lisa Cormier was walking her dog down a familiar path on the beach at Cape Egmont, P.E.I., last month looking for sea glass when she spotted what looked like intertwined branches.