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Military building named after N.S. brothers who served in all-Black battalion

This image from the fall of 1916 shows members of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. While the battalion was a segregated Black unit, its...

Jessica Campbell helps bring NHL out of the Stone Age even as trolls run rampant: ‘A certified bad***. This is not a publicity stunt’

It wasn't your ordinary NHL opening night. This one was big.Seattle may have lost its home opener to the St. Louis Blues as the...

Montreal police chief seeks to reassure businesses after recent surge in extortion

Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher is urging merchants and parents to work with police to help curb the increasing involvement of young teenagers in organized crime and...

2 women told witness that Toronto city councillor assaulted them, court hears

WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it.A Crown witness in the trial of Toronto...

Île-Bizard woman convicted in 2021 death of cyclist in Montreal’s West Island

An Île-Bizard woman was convicted Thursday in the death of a cyclist in Montreal's West Island.Christine Pryde was found guilty of dangerous driving, impaired...

Quebec tables bill to limit international students in province

Quebec Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge tabled a bill on Thursday to reduce the number of international students, after reports of some private colleges mainly...

1 teen arrested, 2 more sought, in Islamic high school break-in

Windsor police headquarters in a July 2024 file photo. (Jason Viau/CBC)The National Council of Canadian Muslims posted about the break-in and vandalism on social media, saying...

Finally, some good news: Lebanese man risks life to save abandoned pets, 99-year-old veteran graduates, and First Nation couple proudly wave flag at Everest

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...

RCMP investigating hitchhiking robbery near Bridgewater

Lunenburg RCMP are investigating after a hitchhiker was injured and had his bag stolen when a driver stopped and appeared willing to pick him up.Police responded around 3:30...

A powerful geomagnetic storm is underway that could trigger intense northern lights tonight

Get ready to pull out your cameras: There's a geomagnetic storm underway, and it could produce the northern lights across the country.The National Oceanic...

Part of man’s ear bitten off during Pickering pub fight, police say

Two men have been charged with assault after a fight in a Pickering restaurant, during which part of one of their ears was bitten...

Russia calls on BRICS partners to create alternative to IMF

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia, which chairs the BRICS group this year, has called on its partners to create an alternative to the International Monetary...

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