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Quebec teachers accuse Legault of 'emotional blackmail' after plea to end strike
QUEBEC - A striking Quebec teachers union says it won't give in to "emotional blackmail" from the premier after he asked them to return to work for the good of their students. Premier Franois Legault ...
Dec 01, 2023
Ottawa didn't verify disputed Métis communities covered by federal bill: official
OTTAWA - A high-ranking federal official says Ottawa has not verified the legitimacy of disputed Mtis communities in Ontario that have been at the centre of heated debate over a government bill. Marti...
Dec 01, 2023
Police in Vancouver, B.C., probe 'mysterious' fentanyl poisoning
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they're investigating how a man mysteriously fell ill from fentanyl poisoning following a brief encounter with a stranger last week. They say in a statement that in...
Dec 01, 2023
Man charged with second-degree murder after four killed in Winnipeg shooting
WINNIPEG - A man who was on supervised probation stemming from a 2021 assault has been charged in a shooting that killed four people in Winnipeg. Officers were called early Sunday to a home in the Wes...
Dec 01, 2023
Cracks in job market grow as BoC succeeds at slowing economy to a near halt
OTTAWA - Canada's unemployment rate continues to trend higher as the Bank of Canada's steep interest rate hikes weigh down the economy leaves workers with fewer options in the job market. Statistics C...
Dec 01, 2023
New Roughriders head coach Mace looking to flip the script in Regina
REGINA - Corey Mace says he's confident he can help get the Saskatchewan Roughriders back to winning. Mace said Friday at his introductory press conference as Saskatchewan's head coach that he knows w...
Dec 01, 2023
Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge
DALLAS (AP) - Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller turned himself in to police in a Dallas suburb on Thursday after he was charged in a warrant with domestic violence against the mother of his children...
Dec 01, 2023
Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge
DALLAS (AP) - Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller turned himself in to police in a Dallas suburb on Thursday after he was charged in a warrant with domestic violence against the mother of his children...
Dec 01, 2023
Supreme Court decisions forced some rethink of oil, gas emissions cap, minister says
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says two recent court decisions striking down some federal environment policies delayed plans to implement a cap on emissions from oil and gas productio...
Dec 01, 2023
House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It's just the sixth expulsion in the chamber's history
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of converting campaign donations for his o...
Dec 01, 2023
