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Alberta First Nation sues Ottawa over $5 treaty annuity, argues amount stuck in 1899
45+ min ago (250+ words) Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation speaks during a press conference in Fort McMurray, Alta. on Friday May 30, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson EDMONTON - An Alberta First Nation is suing the federal government to increase its annual…...
Twin attacks by militants kill 3 police officers, wound 20 in restive northwest Pakistan
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (164+ words) The first attack occurred in the district of Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where militants ambushed a security convoy, killing three police officers and wounding 15 others, local police official Ibrahim Khan said. He said security forces returned fire and…...
Pickering teen who murdered retired kindergarten teacher gets 10-year maximum youth sentence
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (842+ words) A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing attack of an 83-year-old Pickering woman. A memorial for an woman killed in a stabbing attack in Pickering, in May 2025. The now 15-year-old will spend five years in…...
Four men arrested in Quebec for allegedly soliciting sexual services from minors
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (142+ words) A Quebec provincial police logo is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say four men are facing charges for allegedly soliciting sexual services from minors. The force says in a news release the suspects are between…...
Hamilton man facing over 130 charges for allegedly directing livestreams of child abuse in the Philippines
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (172+ words) Toronto police say four children were rescued from the Philippines. A Hamilton man is facing more than 130 charges after a sweeping international investigation into online livestreams of child sexual abuse, Toronto police announced Wednesday. Stephen Tolys was allegedly funding and…...
For years, this Toronto woman kept her parents’ bodies hidden in a freezer and a Rubbermaid bin — ‘I treated them with utmost respect,’ she told police
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (730+ words) Their pensions continued to be deposited into a joint bank account. Daughter Lorraine Wiseman spent that money right up until her arrest in 2025. The basement freezer where Neil Wiseman’s body was found. After having a couple glasses of wine, Lorraine…...
UK police say former politician and TV personality Ann Widdecombe was killed in âtargeted attackâ
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (525+ words) Reform UK’s Ann Widdecombe delivers a speech on the opening day of the Reform UK 2024 annual Party Conference in Birmingham on September 20, 2024. A 28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder and terror crimes remains in custody on an extended detention…...
Salsa on St. Clair shooting has Toronto asking these four key questions about its street festivals
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (1192+ words) Residents and councillors are rethinking how Toronto handles its street festivals in the wake of the fatal shooting Saturday at the Salsa on St. Clair. The Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival in 2024. Saturday’s fatal shooting has Torontonians asking questions…...
Illegal harvest of Yukon sheep leads to $100,000 in fines against Alaskan hunters
19+ hour, 3+ min ago (332+ words) The Yukon Legislative Building is seen in Whitehorse, on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Officials from the Yukon and Alaska say two thinhorn sheep that were harvested illegally in the Canadian territory have been returned, following the resolution…...
26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
22+ hour, 42+ min ago (18+ words) Toronto Star...