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The Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has been hospitalized after collapsing outside of the Manitoba courthouse Friday afternoon.

A 43-year-old Brantford man is facing weapons and drug trafficking charges following an Aug. 28 search of a Granka Street residence in West Brant, say police. During the search Brantford police found a loaded handgun, a firearm magazine loaded with ammunition, additional ammunition, about 134 grams of suspected MDMA/ecstasy, about 155 grams of suspected cocaine […]

A Halifax native, Jay Roach, has created his own Star Trek ship in his home and dubbed it the Star Trek Acadia.

Quebec’s Environment Department is taking soil samples from trucks headed to the Mohawk community of Kanesatake as part of an effort to fight illegal dumping in the area.

The Association professionnelle des courtiers immobiliers du Québec (APCIQ) reports that home sales in the Montreal area increased by 9.3 per cent in August compared to the same month last year.

Those driving in and around Montreal woke up on Friday to the lowest gas prices seen in 18 months.

Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: VTYX) shares enjoy slight gains Friday. The San Diego-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing novel oral therapies that address a broad range of inflammatory diseases with significant unmet medical need, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 2a trial of VTX3232 in patients with early Parkinson’s disease.“We are excited to initiate this trial of VTX3232 in patients with early Parkinson’s disease,” said Chief Medical Officer Mark Forman. “There is a compelling body of evidence from the literature…

The Parole Board of Canada’s decision to release Doug Snelgrove minimizes the harms of sexual assault

The Municipality of Jasper will investigate if rebuilds are eligible for loans to help property owners undertake clean energy retrofits.