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Climate advocates sue federal government over missed emission targets
A group of environmental organizations is seeking court intervention to force Ottawa to bring its 2030 emissions plan into compliance...
Bill expanding intimate-partner murder charges becomes federal law
Bill C-225 now allows first-degree murder charges for killings that are part of a pattern of coercive or controlling conduct.
Mosque vandalized in Trois-Rivières, community calls for hate investigation
Windows of the Mauricie Islamic Cultural Centre were smashed with stones Wednesday. The Canadian Muslim Forum is urging an investigation...
Bill protecting intimate partner violence victims becomes federal law
Bailey's Law allows first-degree murder charges for killings that occur as part of a pattern of coercive conduct, regardless of premeditation.
Storm Hammers Southern Alberta With Gusts Over 135 km/h
A fast-moving downburst swept across central and southern Alberta on Tuesday, toppling trees and damaging roofs across communities from...
Bailey's Law protecting intimate partner violence victims now federal law
Bill C-225 received Royal Assent June 17, strengthening Criminal Code provisions to classify coercive control murders as first-degree offences.
Worker Missing After Crane Plunges Into River
A 300-ton crane crashed through a bridge railing south of Grande Prairie on Tuesday, plunging 50 feet into the Wapiti River. The driver...
Alberta home insurance costs up nearly 400% in 20 years
Extreme weather has battered Alberta more than any other province. The 2024 Calgary hailstorm alone caused $3 billion in insured damage.
RCMP officer charged after posting Trump threats on Snapchat
Evenson Dumerlus of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu faces uttering threats charge for video posted during 2025 G7 Summit. Court appearance set for July 30.
Trump signals uncertainty over CUSMA's future at G7 summit
The trade pact faces a July 1 review deadline. Trump says he might sign it or let it expire—the latest conflicting message on the agreement.
Bill C-225 Becomes Law, Expanding First-Degree Murder Charges in Intimate Partner Violence
Parliament passed legislation allowing prosecutors to charge first-degree murder in intimate partner homicides without proving...
Canada's population shrinks for third consecutive quarter
Temporary residents dropped by 118,000 in Q1 2026; federal goal targets 5% of population by end of 2027.