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Hate-crime probe: Vancouver woman arrested over speech that praised Hamas attack
VANCOUVER — Police say a 44-year-old woman has been arrested in a hate-crime investigation over a speech in Vancouver that praised the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.
May 1, 2024 2:16 PM
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Blair says he couldn't sell Canadians, cabinet on 'magical threshold' of NATO target
OTTAWA — Defence Minister Bill Blair says it's hard to convince cabinet and Canadians that meeting the NATO spending target is a worthy goal, because "nobody knows what that means.
May 1, 2024 1:59 PM
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Human-rights advocates pan budget plan to detain immigrants in federal prisons
OTTAWA — Human-rights groups are urging Ottawa to reverse course on plans to allow immigrant detention in federal prisons, saying vulnerable people could be exposed to unreasonably harsh conditions.
May 1, 2024 1:56 PM
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Ottawa 'urgently' waiting for info from B.C. before deciding on drug criminalization
OTTAWA — A decision about whether to recriminalize drug use in British Columbia needs to be made urgently, Canada's addictions minister said Wednesday, but she says she is still waiting for more information from the province before making a call.
May 1, 2024 1:39 PM
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Dental care program accepting claims for 1 million seniors
OTTAWA — Citizens' Services Minister Terry Beech says 1,200 seniors have already visited a dentist and had their claims processed by the federal government's new dental care plan.
May 1, 2024 1:29 PM
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LNG company's plan for floating work camp is rejected by Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. — Plans to use a renovated cruise ship to house more than 600 workers as they build a liquefied natural gas facility near Squamish, B.C., have been voted down by the local council. The ship arrived in B.C.
May 1, 2024 1:23 PM
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Head of Halifax port says cargo scanners wont solve issue of exported stolen vehicles
OTTAWA — The head of the Halifax Port Authority says scanning more shipping containers for stolen cars may do little to curb auto theft.
May 1, 2024 1:23 PM
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh confirms his party will support the Liberals' federal budget
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will support the federal budget, ending any speculation that the party could pull out of its deal with the minority Liberal government.
May 1, 2024 1:20 PM
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Report on RCMP, government responses to mass shooting inquiry offers no evaluation
HALIFAX — An independent committee has released its first report on how governments and the RCMP are responding to the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia, but it does not offer any assessment of the progress made so far.
May 1, 2024 1:16 PM
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Pro-Palestinian protest camp emerges at second B.C. university
VICTORIA — Pro-Palestinian protesters have set up camp at a second university in British Columbia, with tents going up on a field at the University of Victoria.
May 1, 2024 12:50 PM
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