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Poilievre has to contend with Alberta separatists as he vies for a Commons seat

July 4 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's path back to the House of Commons runs through a rural Alberta riding that has become a hotbed for Western discontent and the independence movement — a potentially tricky situation to navigate for a leader with national ambitions.

Palestinian students say visa delays have stranded them despite admission to Canadian schools

July 4 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

With two of their peers killed last year, more than 70 Palestinian students are raising alarms about stalled visa applications to Canada that are stranding them in Gaza or nearby countries as they wait out the war, despite having admissions and scholarships at Canadian universities.

Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles, drones in largest aerial attack since war in Ukraine began

July 4 , 2025 at 04:57:01 a.m. EDT • :

Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight into Friday in the largest aerial attack since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, injuring 23 people and inflicting severe damage across multiple districts of the capital in a seven-hour onslaught.

Army investigating members allegedly involved in 'abhorrent' Facebook group, Canada's top soldier says

July 3 , 2025 at 05:28:25 p.m. EDT • :

The Canadian Army is investigating members who allegedly shared what the country's top soldier called "abhorrent" content within a private Facebook group.

Wabana water upgrades a 'dream come true' after a decades-long boil order

July 4 , 2025 at 04:30:00 a.m. EDT • :

An unhealthy water service in the Town of Wabana is slowly being cleaned up, with 150 households being removed this week from a quarter-century-old boil order.

July 4 , 2025 at 04:04:00 a.m. EDT • :

Poilievre has to contend with Alberta separatists as he vies for a Commons seat

Palestinian students say visa delays have stranded them despite admission to Canadian schools

Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles, drones in largest aerial attack since war in Ukraine began

Army investigating members allegedly involved in 'abhorrent' Facebook group, Canada's top soldier says

Wabana water upgrades a 'dream come true' after a decades-long boil order

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River rescuer risked his life to pull boy, man to safety

Lynn Lake residents ordered to evacuate northern Manitoba town again Friday

U.S. House passes Trump's tax and spending cuts bill by narrow margin

Should Quebec require landlords to keep apartments cool during summer?

Automakers want Canada to scrap its EV sales mandate. What would that do to emissions?

How some students with disabilities avoid the 'transition cliff' after high school

Sparks from RCMP trailer ignited wildfire near Lytton, B.C., say police

Operations back to normal after multiple Canadian airports hit with bomb threats

Meet the U.S. climate resistance