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Make RCMP police of jurisdiction for Parliament Hill, union urges

Make RCMP police of jurisdiction for Parliament Hill, union urges

The Parliamentary Protective Service was created after a gunman stormed Parliament Hill in 2014
Canada resuming funding to UN aid agency for Palestinians in Gaza Strip

Canada resuming funding to UN aid agency for Palestinians in Gaza Strip

The decision comes seven weeks after Canada and 15 other countries temporarily halted payments
Shaw Festival reports operating deficit amid other festivals’ financial woes

Shaw Festival reports operating deficit amid other festivals’ financial woes

It comes after the company that runs the Just for Laughs comedy festival cancelled its 2024 events
With AI, workplace surveillance has ‘skyrocketed’—leaving Canadian laws behind

With AI, workplace surveillance has ‘skyrocketed’—leaving Canadian laws behind

Employee surveillance can look like a warehouse worker with a mini-computer on their arm
Contractor defends work on ArriveCan app, says conflict concerns were addressed

Contractor defends work on ArriveCan app, says conflict concerns were addressed

It’s the first time the company has publicly responded
Officers weren’t told of threats to harm police, says RCMP ‘Freedom Convoy’ report

Officers weren’t told of threats to harm police, says RCMP ‘Freedom Convoy’ report

The review report also describes ‘chaotic’ efforts in early 2022 to mobilize officers in Ottawa
Chris Mortensen, an award-winning reporter who covered the NFL, dies at 72

Chris Mortensen, an award-winning reporter who covered the NFL, dies at 72

Mortensen covered football for close to 40 years, 32 of those at ESPN
Flights grounded, drivers warned off roads as snow pummels prairies

Flights grounded, drivers warned off roads as snow pummels prairies

Musician Allison Russell forced to cancel Winnipeg show after tour bus slid off roadway
Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to death of Alexei Navalny

Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to death of Alexei Navalny

New measures imposed on 6 high-ranking officials who Canada says were involved in rights violations

Winter temperatures only beat by 2001-2002 season