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Police court documents provide detail on Nova Scotia missing children case

Police court documents provide detail on Nova Scotia missing children case

Newly released court documents are revealing previously unreported details of the investigation into the disappearance of two young children from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia more than three months ago.
Supporters head for B.C. ostrich farm as it plans top court appeal to stop cull

Supporters head for B.C. ostrich farm as it plans top court appeal to stop cull

Vancouver's Lucas Robinson was making a 575-kilometre trip east to the small community of Edgewood, B.C., with steaks, hamburgers, watermelon and his dog.
Legal arguments heard in fitness hearing for Vancouver festival attack suspect

Legal arguments heard in fitness hearing for Vancouver festival attack suspect

VANCOUVER — Defence and Crown lawyers have concluded their legal arguments in a hearing to determine if the man accused of killing 11 people at Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day festival is fit to stand trial.
B.C. chiefs say Cowichan title ruling 'monumental,' not meant to threaten homeowners

B.C. chiefs say Cowichan title ruling 'monumental,' not meant to threaten homeowners

VANCOUVER — The Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs is calling a recent court decision on Aboriginal title on land along the Fraser River a "monumental" development, but says the case isn't about threatening private home ownership.
Consumers could benefit from dropped tariffs on U.S. goods, but unions raise concerns

Consumers could benefit from dropped tariffs on U.S. goods, but unions raise concerns

OTTAWA — Canada's move to drop many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could lead to lower prices for consumers, but union leaders worry it could undermine this country's bargaining position in ongoing trade talks.
Tariffs: Quebec will donate rather than destroy expiring U.S. alcohol, minister says

Tariffs: Quebec will donate rather than destroy expiring U.S. alcohol, minister says

MONTREAL — Quebec's finance minister says $300,000 of expiring American alcohol that is banned from the province's shelves will be donated rather than destroyed.
A timeline of key events in N.S. missing kids investigation

A timeline of key events in N.S. missing kids investigation

The investigation continues into the disappearance of two young children from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia more than three months ago.
Fact File: Canadians can defend against home invaders, but force must be 'reasonable'

Fact File: Canadians can defend against home invaders, but force must be 'reasonable'

After a violent confrontation with an alleged home invader, an Ontario resident is now facing criminal charges — raising questions about how far Canadians can go to protect themselves.
Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall

Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall

The new mRNA shots will target the LP.8.1 variant, a descendant of Omicron that the World Health Organization was monitoring earlier this year.
Carney says he will travel to Europe next week to deepen ties

Carney says he will travel to Europe next week to deepen ties

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon travel to Europe in a bid to deepen economic and security ties with Germany. Carney told reporters Friday he will meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Tuesday.