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Four people found dead in 'targeted shooting' at home in Richmond, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: police

Four people found dead in 'targeted shooting' at home in Richmond, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: police

RICHMOND, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Four people have been found dead at a home in Richmond, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, in what police describe as a targeted shooting.
Government not extending review of lithium company takeover a 'mistake': expert

Government not extending review of lithium company takeover a 'mistake': expert

OTTAWA — An intelligence expert said the federal government's decision not to conduct a formal national security review on the takeover of a Canadian lithium mining company by a Chinese state-owned company was a "mistake.
Mounties say autopsies have begun to identify four found dead near U.S. border

Mounties say autopsies have begun to identify four found dead near U.S. border

WINNIPEG — Mounties say autopsies have begun to try to identify four people who were found dead in a frigid Manitoba blizzard near the United States border. The bodies of a man, a woman, a teen and a baby were discovered Jan.
Police prepare for possible violence as fringe groups latch on to truckers convoy

Police prepare for possible violence as fringe groups latch on to truckers convoy

OTTAWA — A convoy of truckers set to descend upon Ottawa to protest mandatory vaccinations is prompting police to prepare for violence and politicians to warn against escalating rhetoric linked to the demonstration.
Future of transit at stake, big-city mayors say in plea for federal funds

Future of transit at stake, big-city mayors say in plea for federal funds

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s big-city mayors are calling for the federal government's help to make up huge shortfalls in transit revenue that threaten to derail the nation's transit systems.
Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ keeps key interest rate target on hold, but warns of looming hikes

Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ keeps key interest rate target on hold, but warns of looming hikes

OTTAWA — The Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ kept its key interest rate on hold Wednesday, but warned higher interest rates are coming to help it reel in inflation from its hottest pace in three decades.
Ottawa police contact trucker convoy leaders, preparing for potential violence

Ottawa police contact trucker convoy leaders, preparing for potential violence

Ottawa police say they have been in touch with leaders of a trucker convoy over weekend protest plans in the capital and are getting ready for a several scenarios — including violence.
Survey reveals widening gap between views of double-vaxxed and boosted people

Survey reveals widening gap between views of double-vaxxed and boosted people

OTTAWA — A new survey suggests a widening gap between the pandemic views of people who have opted to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster and those who are holding steady with only two shots.
Winter weather, vast expanse make patrolling sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-U.S. border a daunting challenge

Winter weather, vast expanse make patrolling sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-U.S. border a daunting challenge

SAINT VINCENT, Minn. — A bleak panorama of frozen, windblown prairie extends in every direction behind Katy Siemer as she points north, past a barren stand of trees to a pipeline compressor station a few hundred metres away in Manitoba. The U.S.
Poll suggests some Canadians are feeling brighter about the economy, own finances

Poll suggests some Canadians are feeling brighter about the economy, own finances

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests some Canadians are feeling more upbeat about the state of the domestic economy and their own pocketbooks, though not quite as positive as they were before the COVID-19 pandemic.