Chinese mining firm subsidiary disputes Ottawa's review of Peruvian gold mine deal
A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned mining firm says Canada is wrongly considering a national security review in its agreement to purchase a gold and copper mine in Peru. In May, Vancouver-based Pan American Silver Corp. announced an agreement worth ...
Aug 11, 2024
Police and fire departments suspend river search for missing man
The police service said the investigation into Derek Sarazin's disappearance remains open.
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Nova Scotia premier signals openness to boosting politicians' pay
HALIFAX - After moving to block a recommended pay raise in 2022, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston now appears open to increased salaries for members of the legislature. A freeze has been in place on provincial politicians' pay, office budgets and living...
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Canada Post strike causing issues with Saskatoon TIPPS statements
"The City must provide written notice for changes to withdrawal amounts, as required by federal legislation."
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Complaints body probes military police's handling of Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan case
OTTAWA - The Military Police Complaints Commission is investigating the military's handling of the case against a former general who was ousted from his high-ranking position after a sexual misconduct complaint in 2021. Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan was head ...
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Questions raised about Premier Scott Moe's trip and award in Toronto
The NDP says it was made clear at the event that Saskatchewan allows out-of-province donations.
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Montreal snow removal towing operation ends after gunshot fired
MONTREAL - Montreal police say an argument over towing during a snow-clearing operation escalated to the point where a gunshot was fired. No one was injured by the bullet, which was allegedly fired by a 39-year-old man in the city's east-end Pointe-aux...
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Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador ready to sign Churchill Falls energy deal
QUÉBEC - The premiers of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are ready to sign an energy agreement, ending a long-running dispute over the Churchill Falls hydroelectric plant in Labrador. Quebec Premier François Legault told reporters in Quebec City t...
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Cyclists file Charter challenge against Ontario over bike lane removals
TORONTO - Cyclists have launched a Charter challenge against the Ontario government over its decision to remove bike lanes on three Toronto roads, alleging the change puts lives at risk. The province recently passed a law that will allow for the remova...
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BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts ahead
The decision brings the central bank's key rate down to 3.25 per cent.
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