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“Alberta may close or relocate some drug consumption sites,” Premier
Premier of Alberta Jason Kenney has said that it’s possible Alberta could close or relocate some supervised drug consumption sites. The United Conservative government struck a panel last summer to look at the impact of…
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13-year-old arrested after alleged assault at B.C. middle school
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested following allegations of an assault at a Metro Vancouver middle school. Mounties said the alleged incident was reported at Citadel Middle School in Port Coquitlam the afternoon of Jan.…
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Edmonton police suspect foul play in missing woman’s death
An Edmonton woman who went missing last summer is dead and homicide detectives believe she met with foul play. Patricia Wendy Pangracs, 32, was last seen in June and reported missing in July. On Aug.…
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RCMP creates checkpoint on road to Coastal GasLink pipeline project
The RCMP in British Columbia has said that an access control checkpoint has been established on a road that leads to a natural gas pipeline project which is the subject of a court injunction against…
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Nurses, attendants still waiting for overtime bonus pay from last summer
Unions representing nurses and other medical staff don’t know how employers will find staff to work overtime this summer, pointing out some of their members have not yet been paid a bonus that was promised…
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Ottawa Hospital denies bodies were left in conference rooms as morgues overflow
Bodies are being kept in conference rooms at Ottawa’s biggest hospital due to overcrowded morgues, according to a union leader. The Ottawa Hospital has denied the claim, but admitted that the morgue has exceeded capacity…
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Man pleads guilty to beating, holding woman captive
Kehar Garry Sangha, 54, pleaded guilty to the crimes of aggravated assault and forceful confinement A Vancouver Island man, who held a woman against her will and brutally beat her on his rural property in…
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John Hopkins honoured as 2019 CTV Regina Citizen of the Year
CTV Regina’s 2019 Citizen of the Year is John Hopkins, the CEO of the Regina Chamber of Commerce. Born in Toronto, Hopkins originally moved to Regina in 1981. He found his calling when he started…
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CIRB orders striking airport refuellers back to bargaining table
The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has ordered striking airport refuellers back to the bargaining table immediately. Workers in charge of refuelling planes at both Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and Mirabel Airport walked…
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Human trafficking charges laid over illegal migrant workers
London, Ont police has said that a year-long investigation into the illegal recruitment and employment of migrant workers has led to three arrests, and they believe there are more victims. Investigators have so far identified…
