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Chinatown stabbing suspect was on day release after killing daughter in 2006

Chinatown stabbing suspect was on day release after killing daughter in 2006

VANCOUVER — Carol Lee, chairwoman of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, says the neighbourhood is all about resilience.
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Pre-registration for re-entry flights set to begin for some N.W.T. communities

Pre-registration for re-entry flights set to begin for some N.W.T. communities

YELLOWKNIFE — It remains unclear when residents in the Northwest Territories' South Slave region will be allowed to return home, but officials are set to open pre-registration for re-entry flights in anticipation.
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Sask. premier accuses Trudeau of risking trade with India, hiding status of talks

Sask. premier accuses Trudeau of risking trade with India, hiding status of talks

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's government is accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of damaging relations with India and keeping the provinces in the dark about trade talks.
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B.C. premier announces task force on climate emergencies on tour of wildfire disaster

B.C. premier announces task force on climate emergencies on tour of wildfire disaster

KAMLOOPS, B.C.
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NDP wants Suncor CEO to tell MPs why company moving away from focus on clean energy

NDP wants Suncor CEO to tell MPs why company moving away from focus on clean energy

OTTAWA — NDP MP Charlie Angus will ask the natural resources committee to summon the CEO of oilsands giant Suncor when the House of Commons resumes next week.
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Indian PM, in meeting with Trudeau, rebukes Canada on Sikh independence vote

Indian PM, in meeting with Trudeau, rebukes Canada on Sikh independence vote

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed "strong concerns" over Canada's handling of the Punjabi independence movement among the overseas diaspora, on the same day thousands in Metro Vancouver's Sikh community gathered to vote on the matter.
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'Freedom Convoy' lawyers attempt to block Ottawa residents from testifying at trial

'Freedom Convoy' lawyers attempt to block Ottawa residents from testifying at trial

OTTAWA — The lawyers defending two of the most prominent organizers of the "Freedom Convoy" protests attempted to block eight local Ottawa witnesses from taking the stand Monday in a debate that underscores one of the central legal disputes in the tr
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Replacement plane, parts sent to India to bring Trudeau, Canadian delegation home

Replacement plane, parts sent to India to bring Trudeau, Canadian delegation home

NEW DELHI — The Canadian Armed Forces has sent a plane to pick up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is stranded in India after the plane he took to the G20 leaders' summit was grounded due to technical issues.
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Informant at heart of Quebec's secret trial sues authorities for $5.8 million

Informant at heart of Quebec's secret trial sues authorities for $5.8 million

MONTREAL — A police informant at the heart of a secret trial in Quebec is suing authorities for roughly $5.8 million, claiming that police and a prosecutor have undermined confidence in the system to protect collaborators.
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RCMP boosts contract scrutiny following review of dealings with China-linked firm

RCMP boosts contract scrutiny following review of dealings with China-linked firm

OTTAWA — The RCMP says it is updating procurement practices after an internal review of dealings with a company that has ties to China found no serious security concerns, but some areas for improvement.
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