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Montreal man among those killed in attack on Israel, family says
A man from Montreal is believed to be among the victims of an attack by Hamas militants on Israel over the weekend, according to his family.
Homelessness in B.C. spikes and B.C. government says more supports needed
A statement from the Housing Ministry says a count of the homeless conducted in 20 B.C. communities over a 24-hour period showed an increase compared with previous counts in 2020 and 2021.
India reportedly instructs Canada to recall more than half its diplomats
India reportedly wants 41 of 62 Canadian diplomats out of the country by early next week — a striking, if largely anticipated, deepening of the rift that erupted last month following Trudeau's explosive allegations in the House of Commons.
Trial set to begin for former RCMP intelligence director accused of disclosing secrets
More than four years after Cameron Jay Ortis was charged with breaching Canada's secrets law, the former RCMP intelligence director is about to get his day in court.
MPs to vote on new House of Commons Speaker
A rare event in Canada's history is set to unfold today as members of Parliament elect a new House of Commons Speaker.
State of emergency lifted in West Kelowna, B.C. as fires fizzle
Central Okanagan Emergency Operations has lifted the state of local emergency in West Kelowna, B.C., more than a month after the McDougall Creek wildfire devastated the area.
B.C. gives environmental greenlight to contentious Roberts Bank terminal expansion project
The British Columbia government has issued an environmental assessment certificate for the contentious container port expansion project at Roberts Bank, saying the province "could not prohibit the project from going forward."
Battery factory to be built near Montreal with a boost from province and feds
The Quebec government has committed upto $2.9 billion to secure the deal, including both construction help and production incentives, while the federal government will contribute up to $1.34 billion.
Alberta energy regulator seizes thousands of inactive wells against company's wishes
AlphaBow has had a long list of regulatory problems and field inspections in August found only 42 per cent of sites were satisfactory.
MPs may dig deeper into how Nazi war vet ended up in the House
The House of Commons will resume sitting this morning for the first time since Speaker Anthony Rota officially stepped down from his post.