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Manitoba man arrested near Rideau Hall facing 22 charges

A man who allegedly drove a pickup truck through the gates of Rideau Hall in Ottawa now faces charges, but police are still not saying anything about his motive. He is identified as 46 year old Corey Hurren, a member of the milita...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada

There are 104,772 confirmed cases in Canada. Quebec: 55,593 confirmed (including 5,541 deaths, 25,034 resolved) Ontario: 35,370 confirmed (including 2,680 deaths, 30,730 resolved) Alberta: 8,202 confirmed (including 155 deaths, 7...

Quebec tractor driver charged after accident kills three children, injures seven

A 38 year old Quebec man has been charged with criminal negligence after three young children were killed and seven people were injured when they were thrown from the front loader of a tractor. Six children and four adults were riding in the loader of the trailer Wednesday evening when the accident occurred on a country road in the small town of Notre Dame de Stanbridge, about 55 kilometres southeast of Montreal. The three victims were aged five and under, and three other children suffered serious injuries, but their lives were not believed to be in danger. A rural Quebec community is in mour...

O'Regan welcomes Supreme Court's Trans Mountain decision

Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan is welcoming this morning's Supreme Court of Canada decision regarding the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.The court will not hear an appeal from four British Columbia First Nati...

Governor General thanks RCMP for the arrest of armed man

Governor General Julie Payette has sent out a tweet thanking the RCMP after police arrested an armed man on the grounds of Rideau Hall this morning. A large number of police officers responded to the area just after 6:30 am. Paye...

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July added to COVID-19 commercial rent-relief program

Federal and provincial governments have agreed to extend a commercial rent relief program to help cover July costs for eligible small businesses, with a few changes. The Finance Department says the program will no longer clawback...

Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year

Fireworks companies say they're experiencing a surge in consumer sales as people try to recreate Canada Day displays that were cancelled because of COVID-19.Gary Colquhoun, owner of Fireworks Atlantic in Yarmouth, N.S., said he's received five months worth of orders in the past two weeks after a slow start to the year.Colquhoun, who sells across the country, says he's running three shifts a day to fill orders for stock that has since sold out.Many Canada Day celebrations, and the fireworks that go with them, have been cancelled as officials across the country limit gatherings during the COVID-...

Governor General Julie Payette recognizing 123 "remarkable Canadians"

Traditionally, Governor General Julie Payette would use Canada Day to announce new Order of Canada members, but the COVID-19 pandemic prevented members of the Order of Canada advisory panel from meeting. So instead, Payette is r...

Canada Day ceremony today saw 19 people becoming proud Canadian citizens

A special virtual Canada Day ceremony today saw 19 people from 13 different countries becoming proud Canadian citizens. The new Canadians range in age from six to 66, with the swearing of the oath and remarks from Prime Minister ...

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Melanie Joly Comments on the Arrest of Arsh Dalla

External Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has made her first comment regarding the arrest of Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, in connection with the shooting incident in Milton, Ontario. In response to a question from journali...

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