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An almost two-year-long internal investigation into how military police handled the criminal case of an air force officer who took his own life after being charged with sexual assault has cleared the officers involved of any wrongdoing, CBC News has learned. Maj. Cristian Hiestand died a little more than a …

Two N.W.T. speed skaters have set multiple new records at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Mat-Su Alaska. Lochlan Dunn and Seiya McEachern won multiple gold ulus in the races Two N.W.T. speed skaters have set multiple records at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Mat-Su, Alaska. Yellowknife's …

Police say two people have been arrested after a woman was killed at a home near the edge of the University of British Columbia campus. Police say the suspected killing happened around midnight Wednesday Police say a woman has been killed at a home near the edge of the University …

Health Canada and Best Buy are recalling five types of Insignia-brand air fryers because they are a potential fire or burn hazard. 5 models recalled after reports of handles melting, glass breaking due to overheating Health Canada and Best Buy are recalling five types of Insignia-brand air fryers because they …

The British Columbia government has introduced proposed legislation to recover health-related costs from alleged "wrongdoers," including social media giants. Bill similar to legislation that saw province sue tobacco companies and opioid makers for health costs The British Columbia government has introduced proposed legislation to recover health-related costs from alleged "wrongdoers," …

Of the more than 4,000 people who died of COVID-19 in Ontario's long-term care facilities, about 3,300 deaths were in homes run by the six companies now facing class action lawsuits on behalf of residents and family members who say infection control and prevention was inadequate. Companies accused of inadequate …

After nearly 15 years of legal battles, Jacques Delisle, a former judge on the Quebec Court of Appeal, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his wife. Delisle's plea ended a judicial saga of nearly 15 years After nearly 15 years of legal battles, Jacques Delisle, a former judge …

The head of Canada’s competition bureau, which regulates misleading marketing, wants the federal government to give him more power to tackle claims about the environmental commitments of corporations. Expand rules to include environmental claims like ‘net zero,’ competition bureau head suggests The head of Canada's competition bureau, which regulates misleading …

Brian Sanderson has become the reluctant voice of caution around electric vehicles after his Nissan Leaf spent most of 2023 broken down. Brian Sanderson's 2016 Nissan with just 82,000 km sits unused in his driveway The owner of a Nissan Leaf electric car says his experience has been a cautionary …

The Alberta government is introducing legislation that will lay the groundwork for a new provincial police agency that is made up of sheriffs. But there is no timeline or budget for when the changeover would take place. Minister says province preparing just in case RCMP pulls out of local policing …