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Fact File: Canada a top contributor to Ukraine aid, but per capita claims exaggerated
After Prime Minister Mark Carney's surprise visit to Ukraine this past weekend, criticism of the nearly $22 billion in assistance Canada has pledged to the country so far spread on social media, along...
Aug 28, 2025
Alleged smugglers arrested at Quebec-U.S. border to have bail hearing next week
SHERBROOKE - Three men charged with human smuggling after 44 migrants were found crammed inside a cube van in southern Quebec will return to court next week for a bail hearing. Lawyers for Ogulcan Mer...
Aug 28, 2025
Police searching for B.C. woman Jessica Cunningham find body, man charged
MAPLE RIDGE - Police investigating the disappearance of British Columbia woman Jessica Cunningham have found human remains in a neighbourhood of Maple Ridge, B.C. They say Mylie Barron has been charge...
Aug 28, 2025
No arrests in Southend man's death after eight years
The family of a Southend man who was killed nearly eight years ago is renewing their call to the public for information about what may have happened. Pierre Dominic Morin was found deceased in the com...
Aug 28, 2025
Humboldt Fire Department hosting recruitment information session and tryout
Have an interest in becoming a volunteer firefighter? If so, the Humboldt Fire Department has an opportunity for you to learn more about the process, and what the role entails. They are hosting a recr...
Aug 28, 2025
Wildfires in 2023 drove Canada's air pollution. How could it affect life expectancy?
A new global report says record-breaking 2023 wildfires drove Canada's air pollution to levels not seen since at least the late 1990s and exposed half the country to pollution concentrations above the...
Aug 28, 2025
No charges after investigation into leaks to media from Quebec anti-corruption police
MONTREAL - A multi-year investigation into leaks to journalists from within Quebec's anti-corruption unit has resulted in no charges. The Quebec prosecutor's office says there is no basis for laying c...
Aug 28, 2025
Locked in: CWE returns to Prince Albert
Fans of professional wrestling are in for a wild Thursday night.Prince Albert's Plaza 88 marks the next stop for Canadian Wrestling's Elite's (CWE) Cruel Summer Tour.The schedule card features five ma...
Aug 28, 2025
Cow moose shot, meat wasted in suspected poaching south of Paradise Hill
Conservation officers are asking the public for help after a cow moose was unlawfully shot and partially harvested on private land south of Paradise Hill. Loon Lake officers responded to a Turn-In-Poa...
Aug 28, 2025
Shooter fired 116 rounds from a rifle into a Minneapolis church, police chief says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The shooter who killed two Catholic school students and wounded more than a dozen children 116 fired rifle rounds into the Minneapolis church, the city's police chief said Thursday....
Aug 28, 2025