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Rise Air receives Canada’s first ATR 72-600 aircraft
A Saskatchewan airline made Canadian aviation history this week by taking delivery of a passenger aircraft that had never before operated in the country - a move that could reshape how workers travel ...
Dec 22, 2025

Canada Post, union reach tentative agreements, with vote expected in new year
MONTREAL - Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers say they have reached tentative agreements.The agreements cover both the Urban Postal Operations and Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers ba...
Dec 22, 2025

Two homes damaged in Big River fire
Two Big River families are without homes after a fire spread from one home to the next. Big River Fire Department said it was called out at 8:18 Monday morning where they found two homes on fire. "Our...
Dec 22, 2025

Communication regulator considers changes to extend reach of national alerting system
OTTAWA - Rural municipalities, Indigenous organizations and civil society groups are calling for changes to ensure people in remote parts of Canada receive emergency alerts during a crisis.The suggest...
Dec 22, 2025

Hundreds of pests found in federal buildings in Ottawa
Insects, bats, rodents and other pests have been spotted in federal buildings more than 500 times in the Ottawa area this year, as the government makes plans to get public servants to spend more time ...
Dec 20, 2025

At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department's public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein - including a photograph showing President Donald Trump - less than a day after they...
Dec 20, 2025
Carney has sketched the broad strokes of an AI policy, but details remain vague
At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders watched as U.S. Vice President JD Vance took the stage to rail against AI regulation.Vance's speec...
Dec 20, 2025

$713.8M settlement ends James Smith Cree Nation land claim fight, but division talks remain
A decades long battle with the federal government for a settlement over a series of complex land claims is finally over for James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) #370, but conflict remains as the three First...
Dec 19, 2025

Wildfire review vendor seeks input through survey
As part of an independent review of the government's response to the 2025 wildfire season, MNP, the vendor chosen to perform the review, has opened a public survey for anyone impacted by the wildfires...
Dec 19, 2025
RCMP investigating suspicious death in Wollaston Lake
Police are investigating what's being considered a suspicious death in Wollaston Lake. On Dec. 17 at approximately 6:15 p.m., RCMP received a report of a deceased man at a residence in the remote nort...
Dec 19, 2025