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After years of chasing debts through the courts, creditors of a high-profile ostrich farm in southeastern B.C. have filed paperwork against the Canada Food Inspection Agency in the hopes of recouping hundreds of thousands of dollars in the event of a cull. Garnishing orders sought to intercept government cash in …

With the hope of starting a new life in Canada alongside his wife and children, Dattaray Avhad paid a lawyer over $24,000 to help him find a job as a cook in Newfoundland and Labrador and obtain permanent residency. Experts call lawyer's practices 'unethical' With the hope of starting a …

WestJet has hiked its first checked bag fee by $5 for ultra-basic and economy fares. The increase follows several new charges introduced by Canadian airlines, sparking concerns from some consumer advocates that passengers could wind up paying much higher fares than anticipated. The fee increase follows the introduction of several …

The Toronto Blue Jays are on the verge of their first MLB playoff series victory in nearly a decade, getting the chance to sweep the Yankees and advance to the next round Tuesday night in New York after dominating in two home games over the weekend. Toronto up 2-0 in …

Tamara Lich and Chris Barber — two major figures of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" — will find out Tuesday if they will receive prison time after being found guilty of mischief earlier this year. The Crown is seeking severe prison sentences for the pair found guilty of mischief ‘Freedom Convoy’ …

While Canada is not a superpower in the traditional sense of the word, it's "certainly a democratic superpower," Chief Justice Richard Wagner said Monday at a ceremony to open the Supreme Court's judicial year. Supreme Court of Canada is marking its 150th anniversary this year While Canada is not a …

The mayor of the Municipality of the County of Kings is calling for people to stop entering wildfire evacuation zones on all-terrain vehicles. The Lake George wildfire remains uncontrolled and has caused more than 350 homes and cottages to be evacuated. Kings County mayor says people entering evacuation zones on …

Is voting worth the price tag? That's a question people living outside of Newfoundland and Labrador are asking themselves as they essentially have to pay to vote in the upcoming provincial election. 'I don’t think anybody should have to pay to vote,' says Newfoundlander in Nova Scotia Is voting worth …

Partial relief from steel tariffs is the modest expectation of the Canadian delegation heading to the White House for Tuesday’s meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump, according to three sources who to spoke to CBC News and Radio-Canada. The prime minister will meet with Trump …

Canadian technology was used by the U.S. military in operations that blew up at least two alleged Venezuelan drug boats in the Caribbean in September, according to a report by Project Ploughshares. Global Affairs Canada says it’s ‘aware of the U.S. operation and is monitoring the situation’ A high-tech Canadian-made …