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Afghan refugees in GTA frustrated by multiple, abrupt moves between hotels

Afghan refugees in GTA frustrated by multiple, abrupt moves between hotels

TORONTO — Sayed Enaiatullah Najafizada and his wife are frustrated. The Afghan refugees are facing the prospect of being moved between hotels in the Greater Toronto Area for the fourth time since arriving in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ this summer.
Hajdu looking at 'realistic timeline' to end First Nations boil-water advisories

Hajdu looking at 'realistic timeline' to end First Nations boil-water advisories

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s new minister of Indigenous services says she's considering what the new timeline should be to lift remaining long-term drinking-water advisories on First Nations.
Canadian veteran helps Afghan interpreter and his family escape Taliban rule

Canadian veteran helps Afghan interpreter and his family escape Taliban rule

This Remembrance Day, the first since Afghanistan fell to Taliban forces in the summer, will be difficult for Canadians who fought in the Middle Eastern country, says a veteran who served two missions there.
Military faces cold weather issues as it pumps clean drinking water in Iqaluit

Military faces cold weather issues as it pumps clean drinking water in Iqaluit

IQALUIT, Nunavut — A flowing river that turns to solid ice in October, freezing pipes and frosty arctic temperatures are all routine for Nunavummiut.
Murray Sinclair to chair negotiations on federal compensation for First Nations kids

Murray Sinclair to chair negotiations on federal compensation for First Nations kids

OTTAWA — The former chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will aid talks between the federal government and child-welfare advocates in hopes of securing an agreement to compensate First Nations children.
Sinclair to chair and Canadians remember in person again: In The News for Nov. 11

Sinclair to chair and Canadians remember in person again: In The News for Nov. 11

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 11 ... What we are watching in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ...
Bernier loses defamation fight against columnist who called him racist

Bernier loses defamation fight against columnist who called him racist

OTTAWA — Maxime Bernier's defamation lawsuit against controversial political strategist and columnist Warren Kinsella has been tossed out of court.
Quebec court upholds fines to theatres where actors smoked during performances

Quebec court upholds fines to theatres where actors smoked during performances

MONTREAL — Representatives from three Quebec City theatres said Wednesday a recent court ruling that upheld fines they received for allowing actors to smoke onstage will reduce creative choices and take some of the magic out of live performances.
Health sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ funds training program for service dogs for veterans with PTSD

Health sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ funds training program for service dogs for veterans with PTSD

OTTAWA — Health sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is funding special schooling for service-dog trainers to teach the animals to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Wide-ranging analysis finds negative overall impacts from coal mining in Rockies

Wide-ranging analysis finds negative overall impacts from coal mining in Rockies

CALGARY — Coal mining on environmentally sensitive slopes of Alberta's Rocky Mountains wouldn't be an overall benefit to the province, a wide-ranging analysis from the University of Calgary has concluded.