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William Doiron took his own life after being a victim of a global sextortion scheme, where he was convinced into sending explicit sexual images and then blackmailed. Son was a happy 16-year-old until he was targeted on Snapchat, says Stéphanie Thériault WARNING: This story contains details about suicide and sexual …

The new chief of Manitoba's most populous First Nation wants to know why riverfront property it purchased in one of Winnipeg's most desirable residential neighbourhoods was flipped to a private developer instead of becoming part of its reserve lands. Province sold Peguis nearly 3 acres of riverfront Winnipeg land for …

Canadian troops in Latvia will soon be protected by a $227 million Swedish-designed short-range anti-aircraft system, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced Thursday in Brussels as NATO allies met to assess both the war in Ukraine and perceived threatening moves by Russia. New portable anti-aircraft system and counter-drone equipment to arrive …

Canada’s intelligence agency is warning that extremists could inspire serious violence against the 2SLGBTQI+ community — a threat the Canadian Security Intelligence Service says will almost certainly continue over the coming year. Intelligence agency says risk will 'almost certainly continue' over the coming year Canada's intelligence agency is warning that …

A leaked recording of a phone call between a Liberal MP and a constituent reveals how deep the divisions run in the government caucus over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's handling of the war in Gaza, the genocide case against Israel and the decision to defund a UN relief agency in …

Victoria's police chief apologized Wednesday for the "contributions" his officers made to the collapse of a major drug prosecution doomed by a disgraced former officer's involvement in the initial investigation. Chief defended allowing serving officer to continue business partnership with disgraced colleague Victoria's police chief apologized Wednesday for the "contributions" …

What if you never had to buy, fix or maintain a furnace or air conditioner to keep your home comfy? What if they worked even during power outages, and you could count on them becoming more efficient and climate-friendly over time? That's the promise of district heating or district energy. …

There's a dialysis clinic in Flin Flon, Man., but or the last eight months Maureen McBratney has had to stay in Saskatoon — a 600 kilometre drive from her home — to get dialysis, because there was no agreement between provinces in place that would allow her to get treatment …

A trove of newly unearthed wartime love letters warming hearts more than 80 years after the last stamp was licked is a snail mail reminder of the perseverance of love just in time for Valentine’s Day, according to Canadian historians. More than 500 letters from Henry Lever to wife Florence …

A Vancouver non-profit is calling on Canada's competition regulator to launch a greenwashing investigation into Lululemon — saying that the athleisure brand is misleading consumers about its environmental practices. Complaint comes amid swell of public pressure on Vancouver-based athleisure brand A Vancouver non-profit is calling on Canada's competition regulator to …