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More than 330,000 litres of sewage spilled in Rankin Inlet

More than 330,000 litres of sewage spilled in Rankin Inlet

RANKIN INLET, Nunavut — Health officials in Nunavut are warning residents of a sewage spill in Rankin Inlet.
N.S. mass shooting inquiry hears that killer exchanged denture work for sex

N.S. mass shooting inquiry hears that killer exchanged denture work for sex

HALIFAX — A report submitted to the inquiry investigating the April 2020 mass shooting in rural Nova Scotia says the gunman who killed 22 people was known to exchange denture work for sex and to exploit marginalized women.
French Oblates begin dismissal proceedings for priest accused of abusing Inuit

French Oblates begin dismissal proceedings for priest accused of abusing Inuit

LYON, FRANCE — The leadership of a Catholic order in France has begun dismissal proceedings against a priest accused of sexually abusing Inuit children in Nunavut. A 10-member delegation led by Nunavut Tunnagivik Inc.
Canadian royal 'diehard' camping in London ahead of Queen Elizabeth's funeral

Canadian royal 'diehard' camping in London ahead of Queen Elizabeth's funeral

LONDON — Bernadette Christie has had a front-row view of some of the biggest royal events of the last decade.
Cyberattacks and holiday disruptions: In The News for Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022

Cyberattacks and holiday disruptions: In The News for Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. What we are watching in Canada ...
'Wow factor': Public website reveals best-yet picture of hundreds of bird migrations

'Wow factor': Public website reveals best-yet picture of hundreds of bird migrations

The piercing yellow eyes and deadly hunting skills of the snowy owl awe bird-lovers in the U.S. Midwest every winter.
Dozens of cyberespionage operations perpetrated against Canada since 2010: study

Dozens of cyberespionage operations perpetrated against Canada since 2010: study

OTTAWA — A new academic analysis has identified at least 75 foreign digital operations of a malicious political or industrial nature directed at Canada since 2010 – from attempts to steal COVID-19-related research to the targeting of Uyghur human rig
Text message campaign targets Quebec MP Alain Rayes, who left Conservative party

Text message campaign targets Quebec MP Alain Rayes, who left Conservative party

OTTAWA — A member of Parliament who quit the Conservative caucus says Pierre Poilievre's office sent a text message to party members in his Quebec riding asking them to encourage him to resign.
Presenters at National Gathering on Unmarked Burials want to break barriers

Presenters at National Gathering on Unmarked Burials want to break barriers

EDMONTON — The smell of burning sage filled the banquet hall of an Edmonton hotel Wednesday as Indigenous elders, youth and women wearing colourful ribbon skirts listened to presenters at the first National Gathering on Unmarked Burials.
Don't blame schools for high COVID rates among B.C. youth: provincial health officer

Don't blame schools for high COVID rates among B.C. youth: provincial health officer

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial health officer says the findings of a study she co-authored showing children and youth have had the highest rates of COVID-19 in parts of the province should not be interpreted to suggest those infections occ
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