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'Possible burials found' at Saskatchewan First Nation
A Saskatchewan First Nation says it plans to release details today about "possible burials found" at the site of a former residential school.
Avian flu discovered on fourth Quebec chicken farm
The number of avian flu cases in Quebec is growing, with four poultry farms now affected by the virus.
Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Canada in May
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are set to return to Canada in May, their first visit in five years, as part of the celebrations for the Queen's Platinum jubilee.
Along with health care, Manitoba budget will spend to help Ukrainian refugees
Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government is releasing its budget today, April 12, 2022, and it's expected to include more money for health care.
Federal government expected to make electric vehicle infrastructure announcement
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Victoria today, April 11, 2022.
Highly infectious strain of avian flu discovered in Alberta, Ontario poultry
The agency says avian influenza is not a significant public health concern for healthy people who are not in regular contact with infected birds.
Today's federal budget will commit to billions in new spending
The federal Liberals are set to unveil their latest spending plan today, April 7, 2022, that aims to balance promises made to voters in last year's election campaign, in the pact with the NDP, and recently to Canada's global defence allies.
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault calls this week's world climate report 'sobering'
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says a new report from the United Nations' climate agency shows the oil and gas sector "cannot do business as usual" even as the government is still considering approving a massive new offshore oil production project.
B.C. Premier John Horgan has COVID but symptoms 'mild' so far
"Fortunately, my symptoms are mild and that is thanks to being fully vaccinated," said Horgan. "I'm following public health guidance, isolating and working from home until my symptoms resolve."