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Thunder Bay police Chief Darcy Fleury continues his outreach efforts, meeting with leaders from First Nations and saying it was a chance to help repair a broken relationship between police and Indigenous people in the city. Chiefs say it's a good first step on long and challenging road to repairing …

Two video games from Canada-based studios won major awards at this year's Game Awards in Los Angeles. 2 video games from Canadian studios, Tchia and Sea of Stars, won major awards this year Canada's gaming industry just levelled up. Two video games from Canada-based studios won major awards at this …

For years, Wequedong Lodge in Thunder Bay, Ont., says it's been running out of room to accommodate those who travel from remote First Nations to receive medical care in the city. Now, the federally-funded facility says it's on the brink of bankruptcy, forcing it to downsize and cut bakc on …

Labrador resident Scott Russell lost 80 pounds in seven months before finally getting the medical attention he needed — but in western Newfoundland. His wife, Mina Campbell, is calling for systemic change in health care. Scott Russell waited 6 weeks to hear from a surgeon who says he didn't get …

The head of the independent committee overseeing how governments and the RCMP are responding to recommendations from the Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry says she has no complaints so far. Former judge leading oversight committee says no one is 'dragging their feet' The head of the independent committee overseeing how …

Health Minister Mark Holland signalled Tuesday the government is unlikely to meet the end-of-the-year deadline imposed by the NDP for passing pharmacare legislation — a condition of the supply-and-confidence agreement that was struck to keep the governing Liberals in power until 2025. NDP agreed to prop up Liberal government in …

Vancouver property management company Plan A Real Estate Services acted in bad faith when it tried to evict a tenant to make space for a live-in building caretaker, B.C.’s Residential Tenancy Branch has found. Plan A Real Estate Services claims RTB decision quashing 4-month notice to vacate was 'biased' A …

The Canada Revenue Agency is claiming medical marijuana activist Chris Enns and his company didn't report more than $2.5 million worth of sales at his illegal dispensaries a decade ago, according to court records. Ottawa says Chris Enns 'deliberately structures' finances so it can't determine taxable income In his years …

Seamus Flynn called CBC News on Nov. 21. He was hesitant but insistent — saying he and other inmates on unit 3B at Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's were beaten unnecessarily by prison guards the month before. Inmate at Her Majesty's Penitentiary spoke to CBC News prior to his …

In May, eligible Canadians 65 and older can qualify for coverage under the $13 billion national dental care plan — if they don't already have any private dental insurance. That has some seniors wondering whether they can abandon their minimal retiree coverage or plans they've purchased themselves. Ottawa says those …