First Nation blocks main highway to Halifax over cannabis crackdown

HALIFAX - A First Nation says it is blockading part of a main highway into Halifax to protest police raids against unlicensed cannabis dispensaries in Indigenous communities.Tensions have been rising

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Auditor general criticizes ‘very blatantly obvious’ contraventions in OC Transpo hiring practices

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OC Transpo’s hiring practices came under scrutiny after the City of Ottawa’s auditor general found management positions that were filled

Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon in the US, the highest since 2022

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since

Ottawa’s 30-days-or-free policy for issuing passports now in place

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OTTAWA — The federal government’s new “30 days or free” policy for issuing passports takes effect today. If it takes

SIU clears OPP officer after man OD’d following arrest in Pembroke

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The Ontario police watchdog has cleared an OPP officer of wrongdoing after an investigation into a drug overdose following a

Non-prime lender Goeasy reports $337M loss as auto and power sport loans sour

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TORONTO - Stiff headwinds related to automotive and power sports loans helped push Goeasy Ltd. to report a fourth-quarter loss

Police in Toronto area ramp up patrols around Jewish gathering places for Passover

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Police in the Greater Toronto Area are proactively ramping up patrols around Jewish places of worship and community gathering spaces

Artemis II launch draws hundreds to viewing on NAC’s Kipnes Lantern

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The launch was projected on the NAC’s Kipnes Lantern in the first live broadcast on the transparent LED screens that

Oil shock manageable but prices reflect assumption that conflict will end soon: BMO

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TORONTO - The dramatic upswing in energy prices is a shock but the global economy should be able to manage

New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974