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Crown stays six sexual assault charges against rural Manitoba doctor
WINNIPEG — A sexual assault trial for a doctor in rural Manitoba ended before it could begin Wednesday when the Crown stayed six charges more than a week after it was scheduled to start.
Jan 25, 2023 3:05 PM
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Transit union calls for national task force as violent attacks reach 'crisis level'
TORONTO — Violent attacks on public transit have reached "crisis levels," the president of a major Canadian transit union said Wednesday, as he called for a national transit safety task force.
Jan 25, 2023 2:36 PM
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Banff tourism report seeks fewer private vehicles, more public transit in park
BANFF, Alta. — Banff tourism officials have joined the call for better management of visitor traffic in the most heavily visited parts of the national park.
Jan 25, 2023 2:27 PM
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What you need to know about Canada's Leopard 2 tanks
OTTAWA — Canada is facing pressure to send some of its Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine after Germany said it would donate some of the weapons and approve requests from other countries that have the same equipment.
Jan 25, 2023 2:15 PM
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Poison pen: Quebec woman pleads guilty to sending Trump, others ricin-laced letters
WASHINGTON — A Quebec woman accused of sending a poisoned letter to former president Donald Trump sounded resigned to her fate Wednesday as she grudgingly pleaded guilty to biological weapons charges and agreed to a sentence of nearly 22 years behind
Jan 25, 2023 2:09 PM
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New high-efficiency diesel plant opens in N.W.T. community
ŁUTSEL K'E — A new high-efficiency diesel power plant has opened in Lutsel K'e in the Northwest Territories. It's expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 100 tonnes every year and allow for the future addition of renewable energy.
Jan 25, 2023 1:51 PM
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Judge wrong not to sentence engineer to jail for sex assault: Appeal Court
QUEBEC — A Quebec judge's widely criticized decision to give an engineer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault a conditional discharge was wrong, the province's Court of Appeal said Wednesday as it instead imposed a 12-month sentence.
Jan 25, 2023 1:45 PM
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Pressure builds for Canada to send tanks to Ukraine after Germany gives OK
OTTAWA — Pressure is building for Canada to send some of its Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine after Germany decided to provide the heavy weapons and allow other countries to do the same.
Jan 25, 2023 1:39 PM
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Hockey team of preteen Ukrainian refugees heads to tournament in Quebec City
MONTREAL — Sean Bérubé said he thought it was a joke when he was first asked to help assemble a team of Ukrainian preteen refugees, displaced by war and spread out across Europe, to play in a renowned Quebec City hockey tournament.
Jan 25, 2023 12:12 PM
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Weather a factor in fatal 2021 crash of plane towing marriage banner in Montreal: TSB
MONTREAL — A fatal crash near Old Montreal in 2021 of a small plane towing a marriage proposal banner was caused by several factors including weather and engine trouble, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada concluded in a report released Wednesd
Jan 25, 2023 11:59 AM
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