B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured during an RCMP response in Port Alberni on December 23, 2025. The IIO confirms the man was not associated with the initial call.
Discover the 30 bestselling books in Canada for the week of December 20, compiled from sales data at over 250 independent bookstores. See which fiction and non-fiction titles topped the charts.
TomaGold Corporation intersects significant zinc, silver, and gold mineralization over wide widths in initial drill holes on the Berrigan claims in Québec's Chibougamau camp. Results include 6.68% ZnEq over 48 metres.
Globex Mining announces significant zinc, silver, and gold intersections from initial drilling on its royalty property in Chibougamau. Results show wide widths of high-grade mineralization.
Quebec's independent police watchdog is investigating a police intervention in Inukjuak that resulted in two people suffering severe injuries. Details emerge as the BEI takes over the case.
A man has died in hospital following an arrest by police in northern British Columbia. The province's Independent Investigations Office has been called in to examine the circumstances.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reversed a policy banning antipersonnel land mines, allowing global use. The move, detailed in a new memo, is framed as a strategic necessity. Read the full analysis.
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé has resigned from the CAQ cabinet and will sit as an independent. The surprise move comes a week after a deal with family doctors. Read the latest developments.
Quebec's Natural Resources Minister Maïté Blanchette Vézina, an independent MNA, will attend the Conservative convention. Get the latest on this significant political crossover.
A man previously charged with a robbery in Sydney Mines now faces an additional charge for allegedly robbing the Blue Mist Tavern. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
Cape Breton Regional Police have identified and charged a suspect following a robbery at the Sydney Mines Legion. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Cygnus Metals announces a significant new gold-copper discovery at its Chibougamau Project in Quebec, intersecting 28.9m of mineralization. Follow-up drilling starts next week.
The 20th Independent Field Battery in Lethbridge has been recognized as the most outstanding unit in the 41 Canadian Brigade Group. Discover the details of this military honor.
The Supreme Court is set to rule in Trump v. Slaughter, a case that could overturn an 89-year-old precedent and grant presidents sweeping power to fire officials at independent agencies like the FTC and Federal Reserve. Explore the profound implications f
Denison Mines clears a major hurdle as Métis Nation–Saskatchewan grants approval for the Wheeler River uranium mine, marking a key step in the project's development. Read about the agreement and its significance.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive announces an independent committee to investigate a fatal fire, responding to growing public demands for answers and accountability.
B.C.'s police watchdog, the IIO, has concluded a man sustained serious injuries during his arrest. The investigation highlights oversight of police conduct.
The Quebec Liberal Party has mandated a rigorous, independent inquiry into alleged vote buying in its leadership race, led by a retired judge. The report is due by January 31, 2026.
Barrick Mining Corp. is exploring a spin-off of its premier North American mines into a separate public company. The move aims to unlock value as the gold giant trades at a discount. Discover the potential impact.
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Canada's independent grocers federation pushes back against farmers demanding profit caps. Tensions rise as food affordability concerns grow nationwide. Read the latest developments.
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
Cape Breton police are investigating a suspicious fatal fire that destroyed a structure in Sydney Mines on November 24, 2025. Authorities continue their probe into the tragic incident.
Fury Gold Mines confirms continuity and extends near-surface gold mineralization by 185 metres at Sakami Gold Project in Quebec's James Bay region through 2025 drill results.
CNN analyst reveals Trump's net approval rating sinks to -14 to -26 points. Independent voters driving dramatic decline. Read the full analysis.
Canada's Industry Minister Mélanie Joly threatens the $70B Teck-Anglo American merger, demanding more Canadian control. Teck shares fell 10% on the news.
An RCMP officer in Richmond has been cleared of wrongdoing after a collision with murder suspects that left one with broken bones. Read the full IIO report details.
Independent Grocery Store in Salisbury, N.B. plans to reopen soon after being destroyed by fire on September 28, 2025. Community awaits return of essential service.
B.C.'s police watchdog finds no officer misconduct in 2022 crash that injured four people. Independent Investigations Office concludes investigation after thorough review.
Ward Nakota Isga Councillor Reed Clarke has left the Better Edmonton party to serve as an independent on Edmonton's city council. Discover the implications for local governance.