Sixties Scoop survivor shares her healing story through new Manitoba-made web series
A Manitoba-made web series has been created to shine a light on the Sixties Scoop, where thousands of Indigenous children were taken from their families and placed into non-Indigenous homes. Now the stories that are about to be told by...
3 people kicked out of Canada in extortion probe in B.C., border agency says
VANCOUVER — The Canada Border Services Agency says it has removed three people from the country as part of its work within the B.C. Extortion Task Force. The agency says in a statement that it is also investigating another 78...
James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97
James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died. He was 97. The breakthrough — made when the brash, Chicago-born...
Carney tells business crowd a new pipeline project is ‘going to happen’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to telling a Bay Street audience Friday that he will secure a new pipeline for Alberta, offering his strongest endorsement of the idea yet. During an armchair talk at the Canadian Club...
Redesign unveiled for condemned Toronto Community Housing complex
New life is being breathed into a west-end community housing complex that was forced to close three years ago. More than 400 tenants were forced to leave their homes in Swansea Mews after structural engineers found concrete ceilings in the...
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge in Miami shooting
Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been arrested on an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami, police confirmed Thursday. Brown, 37, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Dubai, said Miami...
Alberta Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux resigns amid speculation of party shift
Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux has announced his resignation from the House of Commons, stepping down from his role as the representative for Edmonton-Riverbend. The announcement, made Thursday in a letter posted to social media, follows reports speculating about his political...
Decline in use of force incidents shows Toronto police commitment to ‘de-escalation’: Chief
Toronto police chief Myron Demkiw says new statistics show a double-digit decline in use of force incidents across the city. The Toronto Police Service (TPS) Annual Use of Force Report for 2024 showed a 13.5 per cent decline in use...
Are these billboards near Union Station watching and recording you?
As you’re walking through Union Station, you might stop and look at any of the number of advertising billboards that dot the hallways. But what you don’t know is that some of those billboards are actually watching you back. The...
OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions
OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues. The lawsuits were filed Thursday in California state courts allege wrongful death, assisted suicide, involuntary manslaughter and...
