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An evacuation order has been put in place for people living near the St. Croix River system in Nova Scotia. The order was sent out to cell phones in the area at 3:41a.m. AT. Regional alerts warn of severe flooding, damaged homes, impassable roads An evacuation order has been put …

An evacuation order has been put in place for people living near the St. Croix River system in Nova Scotia. The order was sent out to cell phones in the area at 3:41a.m. AT. Regional alerts warn of severe flooding, damaged homes, impassable roads An evacuation order has been put …

Some Instagram users in Canada are finding their access to news accounts restricted as Meta and other social media companies prepare for the country's Online News Act to come into effect. Social media companies say move is necessary to comply with Online News Act Big Tech vs. Canadian news: the …

A retired RCMP officer has been charged with foreign interference, the Mounties said in a news release Friday. William Majcher, 60, allegedly helped Chinese government intimidate individual unlawfully A retired RCMP officer has been charged with foreign interference, the Mounties said in a news release Friday. William Majcher, 60, "allegedly …

The uncertainty at ports in B.C. is persisting Friday after workers' local union said a tentative agreement had been reached for the second time in a week, the latest development in the high-stakes labour dispute. Union caucus says it will vote Friday on whether to send tentative deal to membership …

A B.C. family's attempt to trade in their birth certificates for access to mythic, secret bank accounts containing untold riches has prompted a scathing decision from a judge, who called their claims "incoherent, unintelligible nonsense." 'Accept for Value' theory makes false promises of riches in secret accounts A B.C. family's …

A recent study shows that doctors in eight provinces who perform genitourinary (reproductive and urologic) procedures on female patients are paid 28 per cent less on average than those who do similar surgeries on male patients. Saskatchewan has the worst discrepancy among 8 provinces in study A recent study found …

A Canadian-born doctor who has been in a protracted battle with medical licensing authorities has finally received the documents she needs to practise medicine in Canada. Dr. Stephanie DeMarchi was licensed two days after CBC News profiled her quest to practise in Canada A Canadian-born doctor who has been in …

Advocates say the latest data shows that Ontario employers have pocketed $9 million in wages in the 2021-22 fiscal year. Though governments say they’re introducing measures to counter the problem, advocates are concerned the exploitative practice of not paying employees has become the norm and worry it’s getting worse. Province …

A former judge and chief commissioner of a national inquiry into violence against Indigenous women says the federal government must do more to convince Manitoba to order a search of a landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women. The Manitoba government has rejected calls to search the landfill, citing …