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Ruling in 2026 on high-risk offender status for man in fatal Quebec daycare crash

Ruling in 2026 on high-risk offender status for man in fatal Quebec daycare crash

MONTREAL — A Superior Court judge says he will rule in 2026 on whether to assign high-risk offender status to a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others when he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023.
B.C. Attorney General 'deeply disturbed' by social media giant's intimate image case

B.C. Attorney General 'deeply disturbed' by social media giant's intimate image case

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's Attorney General says she's "deeply disturbed" that the social media company X has filed a legal challenge against an order to remove a non-consensual intimate image from the internet.
Conservatives demand probe into Ottawa's loss of $20M in pharmaceutical products

Conservatives demand probe into Ottawa's loss of $20M in pharmaceutical products

OTTAWA — Conservative health critic Dan Mazier said Thursday he intends to ask for a committee investigation to find out how the Public Health Agency of Canada lost more than $20-million worth of pharmaceutical products from the national emergency st
China, Russia spying on governments, businesses in Canada's Arctic: CSIS director

China, Russia spying on governments, businesses in Canada's Arctic: CSIS director

OTTAWA — Spies from China and Russia have a significant interest in Canada's Arctic and those developing its potential, Canadian Security Intelligence Service director Dan Rogers warns.
B.C. judge says self-defence can include expelling someone who has outstayed welcome

B.C. judge says self-defence can include expelling someone who has outstayed welcome

DUNCAN — A B.C. Supreme Court judge says self-defence rules that allow people to arm themselves against an intruder can also include situations where someone refuses to leave after initially being welcomed.
What is Ksi Lisims LNG, B.C. project being fast tracked by Feds?

What is Ksi Lisims LNG, B.C. project being fast tracked by Feds?

TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — The Ksi Lisims LNG facility in northern British Columbia and the North Coast Transmission Line that is planned to power it are among major projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney says will be reviewed for fast-tra
RCMP in British Columbia help dismantle global cybercrime network

RCMP in British Columbia help dismantle global cybercrime network

SURREY — Police in British Columbia say they have dismantled a local operation involved in global cybercrime activity that used malicious software.

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OTTAWA — Influencers have more reach on five major social media platforms than either news media or politicians, a new report says. The report was released today by the McGill University and University of Toronto-led Media Ecosystem Observatory.
Influencers have more reach on 5 major platforms than news media, politicians: report

Influencers have more reach on 5 major platforms than news media, politicians: report

OTTAWA — More than two-thirds of younger Canadians engage with political content from influencers — and influencers have significantly more reach on five major social media platforms than news media outlets or politicians, a new study indicates.
In the news today: Major projects list updated, budget infrastructure plan supported

In the news today: Major projects list updated, budget infrastructure plan supported

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney to announce next major projects referrals Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Terrace, B.C.