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Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog, who has called for more involuntary treatment, said that it's a step in the right direction but that it won't address the full extent of the problem.

Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog, who has called for more involuntary treatment, said that it's a step in the right direction but that it won't address the full extent of the problem.

'People are telling us again and again that they are fed up with and frustrated with Justin Trudeau,' NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said on the first day back of the fall sitting.

'People are telling us again and again that they are fed up with and frustrated with Justin Trudeau,' NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said on the first day back of the fall sitting.

The hearing, expected to last two weeks, will examine the causes of the June 2023 implosion that instantly killed five people on board.

The hearing, expected to last two weeks, will examine the causes of the June 2023 implosion that instantly killed five people on board.

Just hours before they were to take the stage in Toronto, Jane’s Addiction have cancelled the remainder of their Imminent Redemption tour.

Just hours before they were to take the stage in Toronto, Jane’s Addiction have cancelled the remainder of their Imminent Redemption tour.

Nykoluk was seriously injured and traumatized by the event. She said the mental recovery took years.

Nykoluk was seriously injured and traumatized by the event. She said the mental recovery took years.

The Southern Chiefs Organization surveyed members and found a staggering 70 per cent of respondents said they had had first-hand experience with racism in policing.

The Southern Chiefs Organization surveyed members and found a staggering 70 per cent of respondents said they had had first-hand experience with racism in policing.

Ryan Routh, 58, has a long criminal past, including a prior conviction for possessing a weapon of mass destruction.

Ryan Routh, 58, has a long criminal past, including a prior conviction for possessing a weapon of mass destruction.

A Winnipeg man nearly died in emergency room where he says staff mistook him for a drug addict with kidney stones when he actually had a severe staphylococcus infection.

A Winnipeg man nearly died in emergency room where he says staff mistook him for a drug addict with kidney stones when he actually had a severe staphylococcus infection.

Ottawa is negotiating a $500-million bailout for Nova Scotia's privately owned electric utility, saying the money will be used to prevent a big spike in electricity rates.

Ottawa is negotiating a $500-million bailout for Nova Scotia's privately owned electric utility, saying the money will be used to prevent a big spike in electricity rates.

Despite living in Canada for years, Kyle Murray had never bought a lottery ticket before, until one day in August his wife asked him to in what would be a life-changing decision.

Despite living in Canada for years, Kyle Murray had never bought a lottery ticket before, until one day in August his wife asked him to in what would be a life-changing decision.

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Ryan Wesley Routh portrayed himself online as a man who built housing for homeless people in Hawaii, tried to recruit fighters for Ukraine to defend itself against Russia, and described his support and then disdain for Donald Trump — even urging Iran to kill him.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday announced changes to some mortgage rules as part of an effort to make housing more affordable, a critical political issue that has hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government.

The alternative rock band Jane's Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro.

An Ottawa judge has found former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson not guilty of sexual assault and committing an indecent act, concluding a trial that began in February.

The signs of the upcoming autumn season are here as Canadians are starting to notice the skies getting darker earlier, and brightening later.

The last words heard from the crew of an experimental submersible headed for the wreck of the Titanic were 'all good,' according to a visual re-creation of the journey of the Titan before it imploded, killing all five on board.

Mounties are investigating a fatal crash north of Whistler, B.C., after an unclothed man who was found along the side of the road led police to a pickup truck submerged in a lake with one occupant still inside.

It's been a whirlwind of joyful events for a northern Ontario couple who just welcomed a baby into their family and won the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot last month.

Liberal House leader Karina Gould lambasted Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre as a 'fraudster' this morning after he said the federal carbon price is going to cause a 'nuclear winter.'

Former BBC news anchor Huw Edwards, once one of the most prominent media figures in Britain, was given a suspended prison sentence Monday for indecent images of children on his phone.

Le nombre de Palestiniens de Gaza cherchant à fuir le territoire ravagé par la guerre et à rejoindre des membres de leur famille au Canada est presque quatre fois plus grand que ce qu’avait prévu le ministre Marc Miller, en janvier dernier, lorsqu’il a mis en place des mesures spéciales de réunification des familles palestiniennes.

Un juge d’Ottawa a déclaré lundi l’ancien vice-amiral Haydn Edmundson non coupable d’agression sexuelle et d’acte indécent.

Le nombre de plaintes pour harcèlement psychologique ou sexuel en milieu de travail augmente : au 30 août, pas moins de 4182 dossiers ont été traités par la Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST), par rapport à 4577 pour toute l’année 2023 et 3934 en 2022.

Le ton est donné pour la reprise des travaux parlementaires à Ottawa lundi. Pierre Poilievre est « un fraudeur », a claironné la leader du gouvernement à la Chambre des communes, Karina Gould, lors du premier point de presse de la journée. Le climat tendu de juin est donc loin de s’être adouci avec les vacances estivales. Et une question est sur toutes les lèvres : quel avenir reste-t-il pour la taxe sur le carbone ?

Un véhicule a été incendié la nuit dernière à Frampton, en Beauce, près du repaire d’un club-école des Hells Angels qui a déjà été attaqué par le passé. La police tente de déterminer s’il pourrait y avoir un lien avec les affrontements qui opposent les motards à des gangs de rue et des trafiquants indépendants dans l’est du Québec.

Puisque la moitié des itinérants au Québec souffrent de problèmes de santé mentale, les services de psychiatrie qui leur sont offerts seront améliorés, afin de les aider à intégrer un logement permanent et à y rester, a annoncé lundi le ministre responsable des Services sociaux, Lionel Carmant.

Environ 450 déléguées des différents syndicats de la FIQ sont réunies, lundi et mardi, afin d’étudier la proposition d’entente présentée par le conciliateur.

Chaque minute passée à utiliser un téléphone cellulaire chaque semaine a été associée à une hausse du risque de maladie cardiovasculaire, indique une nouvelle étude réalisée par des chercheurs chinois.

L’aréna Martin Lapointe de Lachine, fermé depuis 2021, profitera d’une cure de jouvence qui devrait permettre sa réouverture d’ici deux ans.

Deux nouvelles traverses s’allumant automatiquement au passage d’un piéton viennent de voir le jour aux abords de zones scolaires à Candiac, sur la Rive-Sud de Montréal. Première en Amérique, l’initiative se veut une façon de sensibiliser les automobilistes et ainsi réduire les risques d’accident.