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Niagara Region wants to know more about how a controversial plan for a number of highrises on Welland’s Niagara Street could ...

Thirty-nine-year-old man sentenced to 37 days behind bars. The sentence reflected the amount of time the defendant had spent ...

A new report from Statistics Canada says Nova Scotia had the highest rate of poverty among the provinces in 2022, and Manitoba had the highest rate ...

Patty Gasso has lost most of the key pieces that helped her coach Oklahoma to an unprecedented four straight national titles.

Man was brought to the hospital with severe injuries on Jan. 26 and died in an out-of-region hospital on Jan. 31 ...

Environment Canada is alerting Niagara residents that we are likely in for strong wind gusts on Thursday, Feb. 6. The ...

The Wabanaki Nation is asking for the provincial government to give them more power over development on their traditional unceded territory in general and specifically to the expansion of an ...

A recent conference in Ottawa brought stakeholders together to examine how to better keep Indigenous women and girls safer in Canada, with federal leaders touting the progress that has already ...

A judge in Tunisia handed down lengthy sentences to prominent politicians and at least one leading journalist in a move ...

A first attempt at a proposal rolled out in late 2024 received criticism from MLAs and some residents because it prioritized Indigenous Canadians as a whole, without any preference for ...

The modernized version of the program, known as Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements or DFAA, comes into effect on April 1.