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A new pilot program which will notify the public of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit and gender-diverse people is set to be implemented in Manitoba. It’s called the Red Dress Alert system and it‘s a partnership between Ottawa and the province. Last year, Winnipeg Centre NDP MP Leah Gazan proposed a…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPoliticsMunicipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver said the government would amend parts of the bill that grant cabinet new, unilateral powers to oust councillors as well as repeal or amend local bylawsPublished May 02, 2024  •  Last updated 14 minutes ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free…

A Quebec judge denied the request for a provisional injunction to remove protesters at McGill University on Wednesday as the encampment by pro-Palestinian activists stretched into its fifth day. The decision comes after a lawyer representing the two students asked a judge to order a “restricted area” preventing five pro-Palestinian groups…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLocal News'We are going to see a bit of a reprieve after Thursday and into Friday, we'll see those temperatures rebound a bit by the end of the week'Published Apr 30, 2024  •  Last updated 10 minutes ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.A cyclist…

Article contentOTTAWA — What appeared to be a last-minute trip by the prime minister to attend Khalsa Day celebrations in Toronto has landed Canada in a new diplomatic tiff with India.The Indian government summoned Canada’s Deputy High Commissioner Stewart Wheeler to explain “separatist slogans” shouted at the parade where Prime Minister Justin…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksQuebecPoliticsLocal NewsMore than half the money — $320 million — is destined to help temporary immigrant workers and asylum seekers learn French.Published Apr 28, 2024  •  Last updated 9 minutes ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.Quebec French…

A large police presence in Surrey's East Newton neighbourhood Friday night is now a homicide investigation, local Mounties said Saturday. Officers "received a report of a sudden death" inside a home at 76 Avenue and 142 Street around 8:30 p.m. Friday, Surrey RCMP said in a news release. When they arrived, police found a…

A fire truck in Guelph. One person has been sent to hospital after a fire broke out at a hotel in Guelph. Guelph police said emergency officials responded to the former Holiday Inn…

Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press Published Thursday, April 25, 2024 2:32PM EDT Last Updated Thursday,…

At least some of the gold bars stolen during the heist at Pearson Airport one year ago was likely melted down in the basement of a Toronto area jewelry store, Peel police tell CP24.com. Last week, investigators held a news conference on the one-year anniversary of the heist, announcing that five suspects had been arrested and four…