CBC - Canada (19 minutes ago)
The Ontario Provincial Police sergeant who led the investigation into Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney testified at their first-degree murder trial Monday, outlining evidence collected in the case against the couple. The Crown showed multiple images and played audio recordings of women interacting with the boys in their care.
ReadCBC - Canada (19 minutes ago)
The Edmonton Police Service will test the use of bodycams that employ facial recognition, a form of artificial intelligence. Starting Wednesday, up to 50 police officers will use the cameras for the remainder of the month. However some academics warn that the technology is still not well-understood or reliable.
ReadCBC - Canada (19 minutes ago)
Just over two months after it was announced Algoma Steel would receive $500 million in government loan guarantees, the steel producer said it was issuing 1,000 layoff notices to workers at its plant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The layoffs raise questions as to why it was receiving millions of dollars yet still cutting jobs.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (19 minutes ago)
The Hunger Report released by Feed Ontario on Monday says more than one million people needed to access a food bank or hunger-relief organization in the last year and they made more than 8.7 million visits. The report marks the ninth year in a row food bank use has increased and it says food insecurity is impacting housing, health care and...
ReadCBC - Ottawa (19 minutes ago)
Experts are raising concerns over Quebec's plan to merge two major health agencies as part of a broader plan to reduce bureaucracy. They warn the move could weaken public health, reduce preventive care, fragment services and prioritize short-term treatment over long-term population health.
ReadCBC - Calgary (19 minutes ago)
The regulator in charge of environmental enforcement in Alberta bent to pressure from the provincial government and oil companies to eliminate a limit on natural gas flaring as Canadian oil production increased, according to documents seen by Reuters.
ReadCBC - Calgary (19 minutes ago)
As demand for artificial intelligence has soared with the evolution of generative AI, so has the federal government and Alberta's interest in capitalizing on the AI boom by building data centres like CAL-2. But there's a disconnect between the province and industry's ambitions, and ordinary Albertans who are hesitant to agree to data centres...
ReadCBC - Calgary (19 minutes ago)
The Metis Settlements of Alberta say they're interested in purchasing a stake in a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast and want to work with First Nations in British Columbia who oppose the project and plan to bring forward an emergency resolution at the Assembly of First Nations meetings in Ottawa Tuesday.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
The town of Ituna's movie theatre was put up for auction, the sale concluded unsuccessfully on Friday after only receiving one bid. The Ituna community are determined to keep the theatre locally owned and are raising money through a Community Investment Co-op model.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Ruby Harry spent many years inside correctional institutions. It wasn't until she learned about restorative justice that she found her way back to her culture and began healing.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
RCMP are asking the public for help identifying a suspect and vehicle allegedly involved in a fire that burned down the Halftime Huddle restaurant and sports bar in Leader in October.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Immigration restrictions and reductions mean Ravinder Kaur could lose the two skilled chefs at her restaurant in Lloydminster, Sask., which she says could force her to close her business.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Medical professionals say a 2021 report supported by Health Canada could have a major impact on how the medical system can better understand chronic pain and the best ways to diagnose it — but with its release during the height of COVID-19 pandemic, the report flew under the radar, and some doctors and advocates are hoping that can chanage.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band in northern Saskatchewan has begun replacing homes lost in June 2025 when the Pisew wildfire ripped through its settlements. Ready-to-move homes are coming from three Saskatchewan suppliers.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Jason Huang says a WestJet employee grabbed his phone and threatened to deny him boarding when he began recording his conversation during airport check-in. Legal expert say passengers are within their rights to record these interactions, and video and audio recordings may help in battles for compensation.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Samson Cook said his daughter, Rhianna Neilia Cook, recently celebrated her 16th birthday and leaves behind eight siblings. She attended Wesmore Community High School and had dreams of going to university before being fatally shot at her home in Prince Albert, Sask., on Thursday morning.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
A 70-year-old American ALS patient came to Saskatchewan chasing the promise of healing offered by the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Center in Moose Jaw, Sask. But former Goodenowe employees say that as her condition worsened, Goodenowe centre management left Susie to fight for her life on her own.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
John Olubobokun won't go to trial after pleading guilty Tuesday to assaulting students in 2003. This would've been his second trial connected to his time at Christian Centre Academy in Saskatoon.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (19 minutes ago)
Nakita Tootoosis, a cousin of homicide victim Tim Tootoosis, is now charged with first-degree murder in connection with his death.
ReadCBC - Montreal (19 minutes ago)
Police across Canada have seized hundreds of kilos of fentanyl and charged thousands of people over the course of a five-month bust the RCMP is describing as "significant." But officials detailing the results of the blitz on Tuesday stressed that Canada is still not a major exporter of the drug, despite concerns raised by the U.S. administration.
ReadCBC - Montreal (19 minutes ago)
Fairstone Bank of Canada has agreed to acquire Laurentian Bank of Canada for $1.9 billion in cash. As part of the deal, Laurentian Bank will sell its retail and small-and-medium-sized business banking portfolios and syndicated loan portfolio to National Bank of Canada.
ReadGlobal News - Regina (22 minutes ago)
Organizations in Saskatchewan say they are preparing for an increased demand of reprieve from the deep freeze starting to make its way around the province.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (28 minutes ago)
By Aniruddha Ghosal And Anton L. Delgado HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard. Deaths have topped 1,400 across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, with more than 1,000 still missing in floods […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (28 minutes ago)
By Shane Jones EDMONTON — Jesper Wallstedt made 33 saves to record his fourth shutout of the season in just 10 games as the Minnesota Wild carried their torrid pace from last month into December, emerging with a 1-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. Jonas Brodin scored the lone goal for the Wild […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (28 minutes ago)
By Elaine Kurtenbach BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after stocks on Wall Street held steadier as both bond yields and bitcoin stabilized. U.S. futures rose and oil prices edged higher. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 jumped 1.6% to 50,063.65 on big gains for technology shares like Tokyo Electron, which jumped 5.6%. Adventest, a maker […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)
They didn't get embarrassed. After recent humiliating defeats against Central Division power teams, not getting destroyed might sound like the best that The Department of Moral Victories can come up with in the wake of Edmonton's 1-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild. But there were some genuine silver linings. It's a great sign that the […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)
The Edmonton Oilers lost 1-0 to Minnesota Tuesday, in what was a thoroughly well-played hockey game by both sides A strong period of hockey from both over the opening 20 but the Wild went to the room with a 1-0 lead. That held up over 40, enough though the Oilers threw a lot of rubber […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Recent statements by President Donald Trump and top administration officials disparaging Minnesota’s large Somali community have focused renewed attention on the immigrants from the war-torn east African country and their descendants. Trump on Tuesday said he did not want Somalis in the U.S. because “they...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Andrew Dalton LOS ANGELES (AP) — A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death is set to be the first of five people sentenced in the case on Wednesday. Perry’s family and possibly others affected by his death will have a chance […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (An hour ago)
On the way to its first appearance in the Walter Cup final last spring, the Ottawa Charge mostly kept fans on the edge of their seats. Of the team’s 30 regular-season games, 16 were decided by one goal So was all eight of its playoff games. Through the first three games of this PWHL campaign, […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
Hegseth cites ‘fog of war’ in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September. During a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Hegseth said he […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Travis Loller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lisette Monroe was a 23-year-old new mother in 1988 when she lost her beloved little sister in the most horrific way possible. Karen Pulley was raped and murdered. The man who did it was arrested several months later for a string of other rapes and burglaries around Chattanooga, […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Rajesh Roy NEW DELHI (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will be in India this week for a summit aimed at deepening economic, defense and energy ties, a visit that will also test New Delhi’s efforts to balance relations with Moscow and Washington as the war in Ukraine grinds on. Putin is scheduled to […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Danica Kirka LONDON (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be greeted by brass bands and royalty Wednesday when he arrives for a U.K. state visit that will celebrate the close ties between the countries while also remembering the scars of the past. King Charles III will welcome Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Budenbender, […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Samy Magdy CAIRO (AP) — An international rights group on Wednesday accused the paramilitary group fighting against Sudan’s military of committing war crimes during its attack earlier this year on the country’s largest displacement camp in the Darfur region. The Rapid Support Forces, which is at war with the Sudanese military, rampaged...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Ope Adetayo ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Nouhoun Sidibe was a herder, like his father and grandfather, and took pride in his identity as a pastoralist. That’s until the day armed men descended on his home in northern Burkina Faso and seized all his livestock. Within minutes on that day in 2020, the father […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
Hegseth cites ‘fog of war’ in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September. During a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Hegseth said he […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s transport ministry said Wednesday that the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Dec. 30, renewing hopes of finally locating the jet that vanished without a trace more than a decade ago. The Boeing 777 plane disappeared from radar shortly after taking off on March 8, 2014, […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials are searching Tuesday for a Georgia inmate who escaped from a hospital and is considered armed and dangerous, according to law enforcement. Timothy Shane, 52, had been taken to a hospital in Atlanta on Sunday evening, according to a statement from the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office. He escaped from the hospital […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (3 hours ago)
Four motions aimed at reducing capital expenses didn't go anywhere during budget deliberations at city hall on Tuesday. Instead, city council voted to buy a quarter of the new buses needed to replace an aging fleet, and to improve service in the areas with most demand.
ReadCBC - Manitoba (3 hours ago)
The Indigenous-led organization Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. opened its expansion project in Winnipeg on Tuesday. The $14-million campus and cultural space on McDermot Avenue began in June 2023 and will host most of the organization's cultural and educational programming.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
The Raptors experienced a brief scare in the opening half of their 121-118 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday half when Brandon Ingram turned his right ankle. Ingram was helped to the locker room where team officials retaped it. Ingram's left ankle injury sustained last December effectively sidelined him for the balance of […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Abdulhamid Ibrahim OTTAWA — Kendall Coyne Schofield’s hat trick lifted the Minnesota Frost to a dominant 5-1 win over the Ottawa Charge in Professional Women’s Hockey League action on Tuesday. It was the first time the two teams met since Minnesota (2-0-0-1) defeated Ottawa (1-0-0-2) in four games to clinch its second consecutive Walter...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Abdulhamid Ibrahim OTTAWA — Kendall Coyne Schofield’s hat trick lifted the Minnesota Frost to a dominant 5-1 win over the Ottawa Charge in Professional Women’s Hockey League action on Tuesday. It was the first time the two teams met since Minnesota defeated Ottawa in four games to clinch its second consecutive Walter Cup title […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By John Chidley-Hill TORONTO — Scottie Barnes scored 28 points — including 13 in the second quarter — as the Toronto Raptors held off the Portland Trail Blazers 121-118 on Tuesday. Barnes, who was named the NBA Eastern Conference’s defensive player of the month before the game, also had seven rebounds, seven assists, and two […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Jaimie Ding The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation’s top food manufacturers on Tuesday, arguing that ultraprocessed food from the likes of Coca-Cola and Nestle are responsible for a public health crisis. City Attorney David Chiu named 10 companies in the lawsuit, including the makers of such popular […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
By Daniel Rainbird MONTREAL — Brady Tkachuk and Fabian Zetterlund had a goal and an assist each as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in a heavy-hitting game between two Atlantic Division rivals Tuesday. Drake Batherson, Jake Sanderson and Artem Zub also scored as Ottawa (13-9-4) snapped a two-game skid to end a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (3 hours ago)
A man has been injured in a carjacking in Mississauga on Tuesday. Peel Regional Police officers were called to Creekbank Road and Matheson Boulevard for reports of a carjacking around 6:30 p.m. The victim was physically assaulted before having his vehicle stolen. He suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect or suspects fled the area in a...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for a suspect wanted for aggravated assault in a random attack in the Dufferin Street and Eglinton Avenue area last week. Officers were called to Dufferin and Castlefield Avenue just before 4 p.m. for reports of an stabbing. Investigators say the victim was walking on the sidewalk when he was approached […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
VICTORIA — Saanich Police say one person has been arrested for trespassing at the University of Victoria after members of the OneBC Party including MLA Dallas Brodie tried to hold an event without permission to dispute accounts of unmarked graves at residential schools. Video footage on social media shows scuffles on the grounds of the […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
Hegseth cites ‘fog of war’ in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September. During a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Hegseth said he […]
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