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Body of unidentified man recovered from river in Kamloops

Kamloops RCMP are working with the B.C. Coroners Service to identify a man found in the Thompson River Wednesday evening.Corporal Crystal Evelyn says a...

US shifts one of two aircraft carriers away from Middle East

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of two U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups deployed to the Middle East in part to deter Iran from carrying out...

This Irish Loop church is for sale, but defiant local Catholics have changed the locks

Defiant Catholics in the tiny southern Avalon Peninsula community of Portugal Cove South, N.L., have changed the locks on their inactive church and are...

‘Trailblazing’ NHL reporter Christine Simpson draws praise, admiration as her and Sportsnet shockingly part ways

Christine Simpson, one of the country's most prominent on-air hockey personalities, is moving on from Roger's Sportsnet after nearly three decades with the sports...

How a city councilor plans to deal with social disorder in a northeast outdoor mall

It's a seemingly ordinary outdoor mall in a suburban neighbourhood in northeast Calgary.Savanna Bazaar, a shopping plaza in Saddle Ridge modelled on Asian and...

Aurora alert: lights may sparkle over Canada Thursday night

Folks with clear skies across Canada could get quite the show of northern lights Thursday night as a strong geomagnetic storm washes over Earth’s...

Banff restaurant employee killed as he used washroom, jurors hear at start of murder trial

A murder trial began Thursday for a young man accused of killing a Banff restaurant employee who was fatally stabbed while using the washroom...

Canada is getting poorer when compared to its wealthy peers, data shows

Canada is among the richest countries in the world — but when compared to peer countries like Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, it...

RCMP investigating after 3 people found dead in Lloydminster

Alberta RCMP are investigating the deaths of three people in Lloydminster, Sask.In a statement Thursday, RCMP said the Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is leading...

Innu Nation boycotts Labrador trade expo over NunatuKavut’s involvement

Expo Labrador is a trade show, put on by the Labrador North Chamber of Commerce, that features more than 400 delegates from across the...

Finally, some good news: Lion airlifted from warzone touches grass for 1st time, armless archer goes viral and Indigenous fashion makes waves

In a world often dominated by challenging headlines, Yahoo News Canada aims to spotlight uplifting news stories both local and beyond. This week's roundup...

Angry outbursts in Halifax courtroom as killer sentenced

Profanities erupted in a Halifax courtroom Thursday as the family of a murder victim hurled insults at the convicted killer and voiced anger at the...

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