Новости за 29.04.2024

Military police have charged a senior officer with making derogatory and disloyal comments about Canada’s military leaders and NATO allies while serving abroad.

The federal government has appointed Michael Duheme as the new commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Music superstar Billie Eilish is embarking on a worldwide arena tour this fall, kicking off in Quebec City on Sept. 29. The Grammy-winning musician will also be performing in Toronto and Vancouver in support of her soon-to-released album Hit Me Hard and Soft. 

The federal minister for addictions and mental health says it's too early to draw conclusions about drug decriminalization after British Columbia asked Ottawa to scale back its pilot to help curb concerns about public drug use.

Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has ruled that police officers who fatally shot a mentally ill man in crisis in 2020 should not have their names shielded from the public.

The week before a jury is expected to start hearing evidence in the case of a man accused of killing four women in Winnipeg, the accused's lawyers made a last-ditch effort to have the case heard instead by only a judge — based on concerns about whether it's possible to assemble a group of impartial jurors in such a high-profile case.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says international students will be able to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week starting in September.

The federal government is being forced to adjust the setup in the House of Commons and committee rooms after another language interpreter suffered a significant hearing injury.

Canadian parliamentarians say they were warned recently that they had been targeted by China-affiliated hackers — and now they're wondering why that warning didn't come from the federal government or any of Canada's security services.

Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre.

The province says it's been preparing for this summer for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters in advance of what's expected to be a "challenging" season. 

Southeast Asia was coping with a weeks-long heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and urgent health warnings throughout the region.

Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting 'vampire facial' procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles, federal health officials said.

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus "shifted significantly."

The Edmonton Oilers' offence wasn't rolling Sunday night, but head coach Kris Knoblauch felt just fine knowing his goalie would get them to the finish line.

Grade 12 student Sage Stonestand-Checkosis walks through the hall of his school with his kokum, or grandmother, Brenda 'Connie' Stonestand. But he's not giving her a tour — she's a fellow student.