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Federal housing council calls for budget funding for urban, rural Indigenous people
OTTAWA — The government should invest at least $6.3 billion over this year and next to deal with the immediate housing needs of Indigenous people in urban, rural and northern communities, a federal council says.
Mar 31, 2022 4:58 PM
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TSB says brake failure, cold weather led to deadly B.C. train derailment
CALGARY — Recovered in the rubble of a fatal train derailment near the British Columbia-Alberta boundary was an unfiled hazard report that outlined dangers with braking on that fateful stretch of track.
Mar 31, 2022 4:57 PM
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Internal review into Indigenous Services Canada should be public, advocate says
Ottawa will open the department of Indigenous Services up for a review to identify ways it discriminates against First Nations children.
Mar 31, 2022 4:56 PM
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Federal ministers cite need for international war crimes probe of Russia
OTTAWA — Russia's blocking of humanitarian aid to Ukraine and its bombing of medical facilities should be the subjects of an international war crimes investigation, says Canada's international development minister.
Mar 31, 2022 4:42 PM
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RCMP officer hesitated after speeding by N.S. mass shooter on second day of killings
HALIFAX — In the seconds after a Mountie sped past a gunman wanted for a murderous rampage in Nova Scotia two years ago, the officer hesitated about whether to give chase, and by the time he did the suspect was gone.
Mar 31, 2022 4:29 PM
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Canada edges farther away from NATO spending target in latest estimate
OTTAWA — A new NATO report suggests that while most other allies have started to invest more in defence, Canada is even farther from meeting the military alliance's spending target than previously believed.
Mar 31, 2022 4:04 PM
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Federal Crown prosecutors deny wrongdoing regarding secret trial held in Quebec
MONTREAL — Federal prosecutors on Thursday said they did nothing wrong in connection with a secret criminal trial that took place in Quebec and that was described by the province's Court of Appeal as contrary to the fundamental principles of justice.
Mar 31, 2022 3:59 PM
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U.S. using Defense Production Act to kick-start domestic critical minerals production
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden brandished one of the biggest weapons in his economic arsenal Thursday in hopes of turning the United States into a leading producer of electric-vehicle batteries and the minerals used to make them.
Mar 31, 2022 3:41 PM
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Canadian songwriters made on average $67 in royalties from digital platforms in 2021
OTTAWA — The body representing Canada's songwriters and composers has revealed that on average musicians writing their own material earned only $67 last year in royalties from domestic streaming services.
Mar 31, 2022 3:23 PM
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Starting Friday, vaccinated travellers to Canada don't need a COVID-19 test
OTTAWA — The eye-watering sensation of a swab up the nose will no longer be a cost of admission to Canada for vaccinated travellers as of Friday.
Mar 31, 2022 3:21 PM
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