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Q&A: What are the pros and cons of Alberta's plan for involuntary addiction treatment?
Forced treatment without consent in any shape or form is controversial. It's also something that will likely soon be enacted ...
'Worse than death': Victims describe the nightmare of Bangladesh's secret prisons during former regime
As Bangladesh tries to rebuild a robust democracy following the student-led uprising that ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, a clearer ...
Easter Sunday and Monday: What's open and closed on P.E.I.?
Some Prince Edward Island businesses and services that were closed for Good Friday and Easter Sunday will be open on Monday, ...
Wildfire near national park burns buildings at Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
Several buildings in the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village east of Edmonton were destroyed or damaged Friday in a wildfire ...
Winnipeg's rock history put on the map as road gets honorary Bachman-Turner Overdrive name
A stretch of Winnipeg's Disraeli Freeway has been given an honorary name to celebrate Bachman–Turner Overdrive, an iconic ...
International student dies in hospital after hit by stray bullet in Hamilton shooting, police say
A 21-year-old international student from India has died in hospital of a gunshot wound after she was hit by a stray bullet in ...
Liberal campaign volunteer wearing hijab says she was harassed and followed, Toronto police investigate
Toronto police are investigating after a Liberal volunteer said she was harassed for wearing a hijab while door knocking and ...
Hudson's Bay looks to auction off royal charter that launched company 355 years ago
Hudson's Bay has asked a court to allow it to put the royal charter that launched the company 355 years ago on the auction ...
Sean (Diddy) Combs loses bid to delay sex-trafficking trial set to start in May
Combs's bid to delay his upcoming sex-trafficking trial by two months. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian said the hip-hop ...
Poilievre promises to scrap single-use plastics ban and bring back the plastic straw
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the federal government’s ban on single use plastics and bring back ...
Day 1 of advance voting sees long lines at Metro Vancouver polling stations
Some voters in Metro Vancouver reported long lineups on the first day of advance voting on Friday. General voting day for the ...
Rebel News owner Ezra Levant was 'mentor' to Poilievre, says author
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has historic ties to Rebel News owner Ezra Levant, the right-wing media personality at the epicentre of a controversy that has engulfed Canada's Leaders' Debates ...