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CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Police charge 4th teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall
Halifax police have charged a fourth teen with murder in the death of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach, who was fatally stabbed last week outside the Halifax Shopping Centre.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

More people are working in Calgary than ever, and yet the unemployment rate is on the rise
The huge influx of newcomers to Alberta has helped drive the job market in Calgary into strange territory, with record levels of employment and surging levels of unemployment at the same time.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Experts accuse Peter Nygard of intimidation after he sues complainant for defamation
Representatives of convicted sex offender and disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard recently served one of his accusers with a lawsuit in Manitoba. Nygard was charged with sexually assaulting April Telek and a month later, he sued her for defamation.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Why today's Milton byelection matters for Ontario politics
For Premier Doug Ford, there's more at stake in Thursday's provincial byelection in Milton than just one seat at Queen's Park. 



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Once facing uncertain future in Canada, this kickboxer just won a championship for N.L.
An Egyptian-born kickboxer who once faced an uncertain future in Canada has had a turn of fortune, both inside and outside the ring.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Despite 'wacko' accusations, and all the shouting, the opioid crisis continues to defy simple answers




CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Canada's biggest documentary festival says it's dying. Documentarians worry they're next
It might seem like documentaries are everywhere we look, affecting and influencing how we perceive society and the world at large. But even as audiences clamour for true stories on their screens, the documentarians making them and festivals that feature them are sounding alarm bells about the future of the format.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Changes to training forced by budget cuts could leave military less ready for a fight, experts warn
Internal budget cuts at the Department of National Defence have driven the Canadian Armed Forces to make radical changes to training for fighter pilots and for soldiers destined for Latvia — an overhaul that experts warn could undermine military readiness.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Periods are a nightmare in Gaza's crowded, unsanitary camps. Women are using birth control to skip them
Samah El-Nazli, a mother of four living in a makeshift tent in Rafah, is among millions of Gazans in overcrowded camps struggling to access food, water and sanitation as the war continues. She and others are opting to use birth control to delay their periods rather than scrambling to find costly feminine hygiene products.



CBC Top Stories
May 02, 2024

Quebec's Charlevoix region still recovering 1 year after devastating flooding
Residents of Baie-Saint-Paul, Que., are still picking up the pieces a year after flooding destroyed homes and led to the deaths of two Quebec firefighters in the Charlevoix region.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

House foreign affairs committee to probe decision to waive sanctions on Russian titanium
The House of Commons foreign affairs committee has agreed to hold hearings on the decision by Global Affairs Canada to grant waivers to aerospace companies over the possible use of Russian titanium.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Ontario suspends environmental compliance approval for company near Aamjiwnaang First Nation
Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has suspended Ineos Styrolution's environmental compliance approval (ECA), as the company remains embroiled in a weeks-long controversy with Aamjiwnaang First Nation over benzene emissions.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Ontario suspends plastic plant's environmental approval after First Nation says emissions caused illness
Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has suspended Ineos Styrolution's environmental compliance approval as the company remains embroiled in a weeks-long controversy with Aamjiwnaang First Nation over benzene emissions.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

An Ontario farm town will vote in October on whether to become Canada's largest nuclear dump
The Municipality of South Bruce, a collection of Ontario farm towns about a 40-minute drive from Canada's largest nuclear power plant, has set the table for an historic vote on whether it will host a nuclear waste dump.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Honeybees invaded a reporter's home, and upended everything she thought she knew about them
When honeybees invaded Sarah Kliff's house, nobody wanted to help her get rid of them. And she, too, wanted to save the bees. But when she started digging into it, she discovered something that shocked her — honeybees don't need our protection.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Federal government confirms more details of return-to-office plan
On Wednesday, the federal government confirmed it expects departments to implement its three-day, in-office work week no later than Sept. 9.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rate, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to start cutting
The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and signaled it is still leaning toward eventual reductions in borrowing costs, but that cuts could be delayed as recent inflation numbers have strayed further from its two per cent target.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper apologizes for comments about goalies in 'skirts'
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Charter plane overruns runway at St. John's airport
A runway at St. John's International Airport is closed Wednesday evening after a charter plan overran the runway during landing.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

St. John's Airport runway reopens after charter plane overshot runway
A runway at St. John's International Airport reopened Wednesday evening after a charter plan carrying 20 passengers and four crewmembers overran the runway during a landing.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Singh says NDP will support budget, won't say what guarantees he received from Liberals
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will support the Liberals' most recent budget, after weeks of being coy about how his party would vote.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Liberal MP says she's leaving politics over disrespectful dialogue, threats, misogyny
Liberal MP Pam Damoff says she won't run again in the next federal election and reports she has experienced misogyny, disrespectful dialogue in politics and threats to her life.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

NDP will support federal budget, Singh says
More than two weeks after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled the 2024 federal budget in the House of Commons, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the prime minister ‘showed an openness to resolve' his concerns with the government's fiscal plan.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Charlottetown police capture Toronto man at top of national most-wanted list
A man who was listed as number one on a Canada-wide most-wanted list was arrested Tuesday at a business in P.E.I.'s capital city. 



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

'Someone is going to get hurt,' says OPP officer minutes before fatal 401 crash
Police radio audio reveals officers had identified a suspect vehicle with a licence plate at the time of the pursuit. Two policing experts who spoke to CBC News say the chase could have been called off after that identifying information was obtained.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Ontario woman serving house arrest for faking pregnancies, scamming doulas faces new charges
A Brantford, Ont., woman sentenced in February to house arrest for faking pregnancies, harassment and fraudulently seeking the services of numerous doulas is in custody and facing new charges, Hamilton police say.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Frustrated Loblaw customers launch boycott as company reports $13.58B in Q1 revenue




CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Conservative, Bloc MPs call on Speaker to resign after ousting Poilievre over 'wacko' comment
Conservative MPs lined up Wednesday to denounce Speaker Greg Fergus for ejecting their leader from the House of Commons after he refused to walk back calling the prime minister a "wacko."



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Poilievre subdued in question period the day after getting kicked out for 'wacko' comment
Wednesday's question period was notably more subdued a day after the House of Commons erupted in a nasty war of words between Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and the prime minister that ultimately resulted in Poilievre's removal.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Police begin searching Saskatoon landfill in case of woman missing since 2020
Saskatoon police are beginning a search of the Saskatoon landfill on Wednesday as part of their investigation into the disappearance of Mackenzie Trottier, who was last seen on Dec. 21, 2020.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Longtime Canadian broadcaster Rod Black cuts short Cancun trip, calls son's 2nd MLB hit
Tyler Black of Stouffville, Ont., was summoned from triple-A Nashville ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers game Tuesday against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to add some punch to a struggling offence. He came off the bench and delivered two hits in an 8-2 win.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Loblaw reports $13.58B in Q1 revenue, as Reddit group's boycott kicks off
Loblaw Companies reported $13.58 billion in first-quarter revenue — a 4.5 per cent increase from a year earlier — on Wednesday morning, the same day that a group of frustrated shoppers said they would begin a month-long boycott of the grocery retailer.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Quebec pledges millions to protect vulnerable caribou, but still no timeline
The Quebec government announced Tuesday a $59.5-million bid to safeguard Charlevoix's boreal caribou and the Gaspésie mountain caribou.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

What Canada can learn from Maine's approach to the lucrative baby eel fishery
Authorities in Maine say they have figured out how to regulate a fishery that is so out of control in Canada, the federal government has shut it down this year — the third shutdown in five years — putting 1,100 people out of work.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Millions of Canadians need a family doctor. Here's how one B.C. recruiter attracts them
Attracting a doctor to work in a smaller community today is tough as fewer physicians choose family medicine. That's why Cheryl Gnyp, the recruiter for the city of Castlegar, B.C., needs to stand out. She uses the board game Operation and specialized coffee as part of her pitch to potential recruits at conferences.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Planned housing project threatens Niagara Escarpment: opponents
Opponents of a planned housing project in Ontario's Beaver Valley are warning that the proposal opens the door to development across much of the protected Niagara Escarpment. 



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Ontario vinyl record collector draws big attention on social media with chill vibes
Sean Davidson's Instagram posts have been shared by Snoop Dogg and Kool & The Gang. The photographer started the account to share his enjoyment of his record collection.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Hosting a Ukrainian refugee family reminds me of my own family's journey 70 years ago
David Hoppner Hart and his wife hosted a Ukrainian refugee family in their home in Halifax for three months. He was struck by the parallels between this family and his own family's journey to Canada from post-war Europe 70 years ago.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Family of woman found dead on floor at Lakeshore General Hospital ER suing for $1M
Candida Macarine's family only learned the full circumstances of her 2021 death after reading a CBC News story. The family says Lakeshore General Hospital was negligent and tried to cover it up. Now they've launched a lawsuit.



CBC Top Stories
May 01, 2024

Canada's dental care plan begins today. Here's what you need to know
Canada's national dental care plan begins covering 1.7 million seniors today — the first phase of a massive public oral health-care insurance program that eventually will cover one quarter of Canadians. But many patients may still be kept waiting to get their dental visits covered.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Maple Leafs stave off elimination in 2-1 victory over Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs staved off elimination in a 2-1 victory in the team's pivotal Game 5 matchup against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

First UBC football player drafted to NFL describes 'dream come true'
Giovanni Manu, an offensive lineman, was the first UBC Thunderbird to be selected in an NFL draft. He is set to join his new team in June for training camp.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

She peed in an Amsterdam alley, then waged a 9-year battle for 'urination equality'
Geerte Piening never planned to become the face of "urination equality" in Amsterdam. But nearly a decade after her fine for public urination sparked a national protest movement, city officials are installing new, accessible public bathrooms — the kind you can use sitting down.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Vancouver 2026 World Cup cost more than doubles to as much as $581M: province
In January 2023, the province figured it would cost about $230 million, but at the time, Vancouver was expected to host just five games. The cost estimate has more than doubled with an additional two games, as the province now expects costs could be anywhere from $483 million to $581 million.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

House says it didn't alert MPs targeted in Chinese hack because there was 'no cybersecurity impact'
Members of Parliament targeted in a suspected China-backed espionage campaign weren't informed because the attack was thwarted and didn't affect them, says a spokesperson for the Speaker's office.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

How the London Drugs closure is affecting consumers
London Drugs stores were abruptly closed across western Canada on Sunday due to a "cybersecurity incident." The CBC's Edzi'u Loverin spoke to people on the streets of Vancouver to get their thoughts on the impact of the closure.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs allies to speed up weapons deliveries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that his country needed "a significant acceleration" in deliveries of weaponry from its partners to enable its troops to face advancing Russian troops in several sectors of the front line.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

$9.5M sexual abuse class-action lawsuit against Calgary Stampede moves forward with 300 claimants
About 300 people have joined a $9.5-million class action lawsuit against the Calgary Stampede, which admitted negligence in allowing a serial sexual abuser to work for decades with teenage performers from the Young Canadians, a judge heard Tuesday. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Federal government waiting for info from B.C. before deciding next steps on drug criminalization




CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Poilievre kicked out of House of Commons by Speaker for calling Trudeau a 'wacko'




CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Poilievre kicked out out of House of Commons by Speaker for calling Trudeau a 'wacko'




CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Speaker kicks Poilievre out of the Commons for calling PM a 'wacko' in tense question period exchange
Speaker Greg Fergus kicked Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre out of question period Tuesday after a particularly nasty exchange with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Lawyers for Winnipeg man accused of killing 4 women argue media coverage has tainted jury
The majority of the people selected to start hearing evidence in the trial of a man accused of murdering four women in Winnipeg shouldn't be allowed to serve on the jury because they admitted they'd heard about the case before, an expert called by the accused's defence team testified on Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

'Unbothered' moose takes stroll through Fredericton neighbourhood
A moose casually strolling down Sunset Drive in Fredericton was captured on video.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Citytv talk show Cityline ending after 40 years
Cityline is coming to an end. Tracy Moore, who's been hosting the show since 2008, will move to a live, national hour-long lifestyle news and features segment as a part of Citytv's Breakfast Television.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week later this year




CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Problem of plastic pollution far from solved as Ottawa talks wrap up
Negotiators from around the world wrapped up talks in Ottawa, far from a deal that would address the global scourge of plastic pollution.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Watchdog calls out 'gaps' in how Canada conducts online intelligence operations
Canada's electronic spies have overlooked "several gaps" in how they conduct their activities online, according to a new review from one of the country's intelligence watchdogs.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

London Drugs stores remain closed after 'cybersecurity incident'
All London Drugs stores remained closed across Western Canada on Tuesday morning, two days after the B.C.-based company announced it was dealing with a "cybersecurity incident."



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

'In the biggest moment, he rises': Canada's Jamal Murray delivers again for Nuggets
Canadian Jamal Murray's 14-footer with 3.6 seconds left was the difference as Denver beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 to complete a five-game win in the first-round NBA playoff series.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Trump fined $9,000 US and threatened with jail for violating gag order
Donald Trump has been held in contempt of court and fined $9,000 US for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his New York hush money case. If he does it again, the judge warned, he could be jailed. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Trump fined $9,000 US, ordered to take down some social media posts about trial
Donald Trump has been held in contempt of court and fined $9,000 US for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his New York hush money case. If he does it again, the judge warned, he could be jailed. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Retired Mexican general to be extradited for alleged role in gas theft, B.C. court rules
The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled a retired Mexican general will be extradited to his home country in order to face charges that he covered up gas theft by organized criminal groups.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Ottawa's $8B climate fund failing to attract largest emitters, watchdog says
One of the biggest government initiatives meant to encourage manufacturing industries to decarbonize is failing to attract the largest emitters, according to Ottawa's environmental watchdog.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Sikh rally in Toronto with multi-party support prompts diplomatic rebuke from India
India has summoned Canada's envoy in New Delhi following a large Sikh rally in Toronto attended by all three major federal party leaders.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

McGill asks police for help as pro-Palestinian encampment enters fourth day
In a statement sent to McGill staff and students Tuesday, McGill University president Deep Saini said the university is resorting to the police after officials "failed to reach a resolution" with protesters Monday. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February
The Canadian economy grew 0.2 per cent in February, with gains made in transportation and warehousing, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Danielle Smith's announcement on transgender policies surprised Alberta Health Services advisory group
Internal records suggest Alberta Health Services advisers on 2SLGBTQ health care were caught unaware when Premier Danielle Smith announced her government's proposed transgender policies.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Firefighters who lost homes to wildfire gear up for season ahead
Thirteen firefighters' homes were wiped out by wildfires in B.C. last summer. They're now preparing for another fire season as they continue to rebuild their community.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Columbia students occupy NYC campus building in pro-Palestinian protest
Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses nationwide.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

As wildfire season approaches, remote First Nations prepare to fight from the ground up
First Nations residents in remote areas are the first to smell the smoke and deal with wildfires in Canada. Even with more federal help, many say they're worried this fire season could be devastating.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Manitoba war vet's request for D-DAY licence plate twice rejected by MPI before finally getting OK'd
Timothy Yakabowich wanted a personalized "D-DAY" licence plate to honour his father who fought in World War II, but the request became a battle in itself.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Videos, accusations posted online after Halifax teen's homicide raise legal concerns
In the days following Ahmad Al Marrach's death on April 22, social media users posted accusations and identified teenagers they said were involved in the homicide. Videos have also made their way online, showing Al Marrach wounded and bleeding after being stabbed outside the Halifax Shopping Centre.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Location, location location: Why real estate's golden rule also applies to morel mushrooms
Spring has sprung and so have morel mushrooms, but hunters are warned to be cautious about where they're harvested. Morels have a tendency to absorb and concentrate toxins found in their environments, according to research. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year
Ottawa is planning to roll out a mandatory buyback program for military-style firearms during the 2025 election year, after the program was delayed by Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
It was predicted that the all-self-checkout format would eventually become the norm. But, instead, several big box chains in Canada and the U.S. continue to ditch self-checkout machines at a number of their stores. Some experts and retailers say, in many cases, theft is the main culprit.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Asoka makeup trend inspired by Bollywood is shining a spotlight on South Asian beauty
There's a new makeup trend taking social media by storm, with videos racking up billions of views and influencers going viral just for trying it, and Canadians have some of the most popular versions.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Canada is scaling back temporary foreign workers. Critics say the program needs an overhaul
As Ottawa restricts the number of temporary foreign workers, some experts say the government should be focusing on improving the lot of those who choose to come here.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 30, 2024

Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week this fall
The federal government will expect public servants back in the office three days a week beginning later this year, a federal government source confirmed to Radio-Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use "whatever tools the constitution allows" to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Infant among 4 killed in crash that closed Highway 401
An infant is among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto late Monday, after police pursued a robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Infant, grandparents among 4 killed in Highway 401 crash during police pursuit
Two grandparents and their infant grandchild were among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto on Monday, after police pursued a robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Infant, grandparents among 4 killed in Ontario highway crash during police pursuit
Two grandparents and their infant grandchild were among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto on Monday after police pursued a liquor store robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

4 killed, including infant, in crash that closed Highway 401
Four people were killed, including an infant, in a crash on Highway 401 in Whitby on Monday during a police pursuit that began with a call about a robbery, Ontario's police watchdog says.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Arrest made in White Rock, B.C., waterfront homicide case
Homicide investigators have announced a man has been arrested in relation to a fatal stabbing along the White Rock, B.C., promenade last week.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Calgary contractor guilty of forgery tells judge he 'screwed up'
A Calgary contractor who did work on the HGTV show Property Brothers apologized in court and told a judge he "screwed up" as he pleaded guilty to charges of forgery. 



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Moe says Canada Revenue Agency will audit Sask. to see how much owed in carbon levies
The Sask. Party government decided earlier this year to not remit the federal carbon price on natural gas, a move that breaks federal law.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in 'disturbing' act to be demoted for 1 year
Brian Wren will be demoted in rank from first to second-class constable for one year and then will be reinstated to his current position, says the retired OPP officer who oversaw his disciplinary hearing.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Military charges senior officer with making derogatory remarks about commanders, allies
Military police have charged a senior officer with making derogatory and disloyal comments about Canada's military leaders and NATO allies while serving abroad.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Ottawa appoints Michael Duheme as new RCMP commissioner
The federal government has appointed Michael Duheme as the new commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Billie Eilish announces world tour, hitting 3 Canadian cities
Music superstar Billie Eilish is embarking on a worldwide arena tour this fall, kicking off in Quebec City on Sept. 29, and also visiting two other Canadian cities.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Federal addictions minister says B.C public decriminalization reversal under review
The federal minister for addictions and mental health says it's too early to draw conclusions about drug decriminalization after British Columbia asked Ottawa to scale back its pilot to help curb concerns about public drug use.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Conservatives push federal Liberals on drug decriminalization after B.C. reverses course
The federal Conservatives are pushing the Liberals to stop allowing drug use in public after British Columbia announced it wants to scale back its decriminalization pilot project.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Court rules names of officers involved in Ejaz Choudry's death cannot stay secret
Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has ruled that police officers who fatally shot a mentally ill man in crisis in 2020 should not have their names shielded from the public.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

As major nations push Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposal, Palestinians hold out fragile hope
Britain and the United States on Monday urged Hamas to swiftly accept an Israeli proposal for a truce in the war. Palestinians said they were hoping for a deal — but not holding their breath.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Lawyers try to toss jury again as Winnipeg trial begins for man accused of killing 4 women
The week before a jury is expected to start hearing evidence in the case of a man accused of killing four women in Winnipeg, the accused's lawyers made a last-ditch effort to have the case heard instead by only a judge — based on concerns about whether it's possible to assemble a group of impartial jurors in such a high-profile case.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says international students will be able to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week starting in September.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Protesters at McGill pro-Palestinian encampment are staying put despite a call for them to leave




CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Police move in to break up pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA




CBC Top Stories
Apr 29, 2024

Pro-Palestinian encampment on McGill campus grows




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