Five Quebec municipalities located by a proposed site for a graphite mine with ties to the Pentagon have created an alliance to accelerate public consultations on the project and pressure the provincial government to listen to what locals have to say.
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Musicians from Ontario look to ‘America’s Got Talent,’ other TV contests for career boost
When Canadian country duo the Reklaws appeared on an episode of “America’s Got Talent” last month, some fans were confused.
Refunds promised as Burwood Music Festival suddenly shuts down
A brand-new festival to the Stampede scene has suddenly shut down.
Woman injured in stabbing at southeast Calgary apartment building
A stabbing inside a southeast Calgary apartment building sent one woman to hospital on Friday evening.
Judge in Coutts murder-conspiracy trial warns jury about defence statement
The judge in the trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., has cautioned the jury about an opening statement by a defence lawyer.
Toronto police charge 17-year-old accused of threatening to sexually assault woman
A 17-year-old boy has been charged for allegedly threatening to sexually assault a woman in the Toronto’s west end earlier this week.
Health experts bristle as Poilievre pledges drug consumption site restrictions
Pierre Poilievre is ramping up his rhetoric over harm reduction, calling supervised consumption sites “drug dens.”
Pedestrian in hospital after being struck by vehicle in Brampton
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Brampton Friday night and suffered serious injuries, Peel police say.
Kelowna emergency crews tackle fire off Bernard Avenue and Richter Street affecting traffic
A large emergency response can be seen off of Richter Street early Friday evening, as crews work to tackle a structure fire in Kelowna. One witness said multiple fire trucks, at least one ambulance and a couple police cars are on scene. Reports indicate that Bernard Avenue is not passable an…
Sask. RCMP says three people were impersonating police in Onion Lake
Onion Lake RCMP are looking for information about three people believed to be impersonating police officers.
