Canada

August 29, 2023

Ontario First Nations leaders reiterate opposition to Greenbelt land swap in unanimous vote

First Nations from across Ontario are demanding the provincial government return environmental protections to land it recently removed from the Greenbelt in order to build housing. 
August 29, 2023

Ottawa looking to drop 24 Sussex and build new home for PM elsewhere: sources

The federal government is looking at dropping the dilapidated home at 24 Sussex in Ottawa as the prime minister's official residence and is considering several other sites in the city for a replacement, sources say.
August 29, 2023

As the fentanyl crisis deepens in this part of downtown Ottawa, overwhelmed residents plead for help

Lowertown residents living in the struggling heart of the nation’s capital say their community is on the front lines of the fentanyl crisis. 
August 29, 2023

Wife, daughter of restaurateur Sharif Rahman pray for justice as Owen Sound police investigate fatal beating

Days after the death of Sharif Rahman, the wife and young daughter of the Owen Sound, Ont., man who police say was attacked outside his restaurant over an unpaid dining bill are struggling to comprehend what life might be like without him.
August 29, 2023

One man taken to hospital after being injured on CNE ride in Toronto

Man injured by ride at CNE, taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
August 29, 2023

B.C. to expand programs that train volunteers to help firefighters battle wildfires

Shuswap-area residents receive wildfire training and 17 volunteer to join official efforts to extinguish one of the largest fires in B.C. in shift after some defied evacuation orders and stayed behind to fight the blaze
August 29, 2023

Wildfires that forced Yellowknife evacuation ‘being held’, but area not safe for people to return

Authorities in Northwest Territories working on re-entry plan, timeline for the city with essential workers among the first to return
August 29, 2023

Toronto Blue Jays place third baseman Matt Chapman on injured list with finger sprain

Blue Jays third baseman Chapman goes on 10-day IL
August 28, 2023

Manitoba premier blames politics, union for Crown corporation strike

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson criticizes union after auto insurance workers go on strike
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