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Canada's first Arctic and offshore patrol vessel will officially be brought into the Pacific fleet Friday and Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to take part in its commissioning ceremony. The princess and her husband are in B.C. for 3-day trip The first Arctic patrol vessel for …

The three men charged in the alleged conspiracy to murder Hardeep Singh Nijjar — Karan Brar, Kamalpreet Singh and Karanpreet Singh — are all believed to be connected to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to sources involved in the Nijjar investigation. Canadian police say the Bishnoi gang is one of …

Canadian police have arrested members of an alleged hit squad investigators believe was tasked by the government of India with killing prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C. last June, CBC News has learned. Months-long investigation into politically charged killing also probes links to other cases: sources Police …

The federal government says it will provide $104 million to help Toronto host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, less than a third of the $380 million price tag estimated by the city. Estimated costs of hosting international competition have ballooned to $380M The federal government says it …

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has said no fare hikes shall be implemented for public utility vehicles (PUVs) despite the ongoing PUV modernization program. LTFRB Chairperson Teofilo Guadiz III made the assurance as he stressed that the current jeepney fare will remain. “Fare increases should undergo thorough …

Ten people were involved in confining, torturing and murdering Tiki Laverdiere in the spring of 2019 in a violent bid to get information on the killing of an Edmonton man, according to court documents. 25-year-old Edmonton woman tortured, killed in North Battleford WARNING: this story contains distressing details. Ten people …

New figures show Ontario's greenhouse gas emissions jumped for a second straight year, following a pandemic-induced plunge, and have risen back to the level they were before Premier Doug Ford's government came to power. New data show province's greenhouse gas output in 2022 was on par with 2017 New figures …

With some Canadian consumers struggling to afford groceries, and as frustrations with corporate profits boil over, the federal government says it's trying to coax international grocers to set up shop in Canada. An international supermarket could spur competition, analysts say, if one is willing to come here at all With …

Just over a month into the new fiscal year and two weeks after the federal budget, the Department of National Defence is struggling to reconcile the Liberal government's approach to military funding — giving with one hand while taking with the other. Between cuts and new spending, military is being …

Council voted unanimously to censure Quesnel Mayor Ron Paull and relieve him of duties at an emotional meeting. Council voted unanimously to censure Ron Paull and relieve him of duties at an emotional meeting The mayor of Quesnel, B.C., has been stripped of many of his duties and barred from …