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Federal court denies FFAW request for injunction against reopening of northern cod fishery

Justice Cecily Strickland says she acknowledges the risk associated with increasing quotas in the offshore cod fishery, including sustainability measures. (Submitted by Beatrice Powell)A...

First blizzard warnings of the season issued in Northern Canada

It may only be the middle of October, but the first signs of winter have been slowly falling over the country. In the case...

All NATO allies need to meet 2% defence spending target ‘as soon as possible,’ Lloyd Austin says

ReutersLebanon issues rare rebuke to Iran over 'interference'BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's caretaker prime minister on Friday made a rare rebuke to Iran and said Tehran's...

First Nations vote down resolution to endorse $47.8B child welfare reform deal

ReutersHamas says leader Yahya Sinwar killedHamas leader Yahya Sinwar, architect of the group's cross-border raids in 2023 that became the deadliest day in Israel's...

Man and his dog fatally struck on highway in Brossard, Que.

A man has died after he was struck while trying to pursue his dog on Highway 10 on Montreal's South Shore, Thursday evening.The collision occurred...

UN says Israeli settlers cut down olive trees in ‘war-like’ West Bank campaign

By Emma FargeGENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations humanitarian office accused Israel on Friday of using "war-like" tactics against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank,...

Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid

By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Friday it sent another army unit to support its forces operating in Jabalia, the...

Warned by police, some of Canada’s Sikhs feel threatened by India

By Anna Mehler PapernyTORONTO (Reuters) - Twice since July 2022, Moninder Singh, spokesperson for a Sikh advocacy group in Canada's British Columbia province, has...

College of Northern Canada denied accreditation in N.W.T. partly due to lack of northern knowledge

Despite being named the College of Northern Canada, the Yellowknife-based school had its accreditation rejected partly due to not demonstrating an understanding of northern Canada.Earlier this year,...

Mired in controversy, township council fires another integrity commissioner

A divided township council in eastern Ontario has become so dysfunctional that it has voted on four integrity commissioner reports this month alone, and dismissed...

VIA rail passenger says fatal Sask. derailment caused hundreds on separate train to be stuck overnight

A man on a cross-country train trip with his family says the fatal derailment of another train left hundreds of people stuck overnight in...

Alberta government ‘deeply concerned’ with Bloc Québécois supply management bill

Though Bill C-282 has received cross-party federal support in Ottawa, Alberta's provincial government says it's not a backer of the Bloc Québécois legislation that aims to...

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