At least 192 people died in B.C. from toxic drugs in March, the latest data from the provincial coroner shows.
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Alberta ombudsman says rules for developmental disabilities program unfair
Alberta’s provincial ombudsman says a government body has unfairly denied a young man with autism the supports he needs.
Alberta oil and gas company fined for violating methane rules
The Alberta Energy Regulator has fined a Calgary-based junior oil and gas producer for failing to meet its fugitive emission and methane reporting requirements.
Ontario First Nations denied equal access to justice, lawsuit alleges
A political organization representing Ontario First Nations has launched a constitutional challenge against the province and the government of Canada, alleging First Nations are being denied equal access to justice.
Prince Harry won’t see dad King Charles during UK trip
Prince Harry will not be seeing his father King Charles during his current visit to Britain as the monarch will be too busy, Harry’s spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Montreal police, prosecutors launch project to better address strangulation cases
Montreal police and the Quebec prosecutor’s office are launching a pilot project to help authorities better address domestic violence-related strangulations.
‘A big concern for us’: Virologist on danger of avian flu outbreak coming to Canadian cattle
A Canadian virologist says an avian flu outbreak decimating wildlife in the United States should give us pause on this side of the border.
Arts network gets support via Chatham-Kent’s Hydro One fund
Chatham-Kent Arts and Culture Network has won municipal funding via the Hydro One Reserve to continue its community mission. The network, which works to expand the arts locally, will get $25,000 a year for three years at no cost to taxpayers. “We are grateful to Mayor Darrin Canniff and the municipality . . . for […]
City investigating after dead fish found floating in High Park pond
The City of Toronto is investigating after a large number of dead fish were found floating in Grenadier Pond in High Park.
