A Quebec judge has ruled a Black man was racially profiled by Montreal police officers during a downtown traffic stop.
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Winnipeg street being renamed to honour Ray St. Germain
A Winnipeg street is set to take on a new name as a way to honour a Canadian music icon.
Poll shows leading candidates neck-and-neck with days left in Mississauga’s mayoral race
A new poll indicates Mississauga’s mayoral race could see a photo finish, with a yawning gap between frontrunner Carolyn Parrish and other leading candidates having all but vanished over the past few weeks.
Dakota Bi-Polar Awareness Foundation pledges $100,000 to support counselling services for families affected by bipolar disorder
The Dakota Bi-Polar Awareness Foundation is pledging $100,000 over the next four years to support counselling services for families affected by bipolar disorder at the Healthy Essentials Clinic."We recognize that counselling can be a critical resource for families affected by bipolar disord…
Health authority offers $4,100 for doctors to work in B.C. emergency department
Emergency departments at some Lower Mainland hospitals are offering hundreds of dollars in bonuses to lure qualified doctors to pick up shifts, with the hardest-to-fill shifts worth $4,125.
On the anniversary of Hwy. 4 closure, calls continue for emergency alternative route
On Thursday, traffic was flowing on Highway 4 around Cameron Lake heading into Port Alberni. One year ago, that wasn’t the case.
Fire breaks out at flood-ravaged cabins in downtown Princeton, B.C.
Years after a motel was destroyed by a massive flood in downtown Princeton, the owner is now dealing with new issues on the property.
Sask. Trucking Association opposes provincial program recognizing Class 1 licences of foreign drivers
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is concerned about a new program that exempts temporary foreign workers with Class 1 licences from mandatory training before working in the agricultural sector.
‘A no from me’: Ali refuses to hear B.C. murder victim’s father ahead of sentencing
A man convicted of murdering a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl has repeatedly told a pre-sentencing hearing that he didn’t kill her, after refusing to listen to his interpreter during an impact statement by the girl’s father.
‘I lost my two brothers’: Rexdale shooting survivor speaks out
Baldwin Thomas was born in Jamaica and said he’s been in places there where he thought he’d get shot. What he never expected was to fall victim to gun violence here in Canada and to lose two of his closest frineds to it at the local high school where they play soccer and dominoes.