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Métis Nation of Ontario say academic gathering is an attempt to erase their history
OTTAWA — Members of the Métis Nation of Ontario say an upcoming academic summit in the province amounts to an attack on their history because it questions the legitimacy of their connection to Métis heritage and territorial claims. But the First Nations organizers of the summit say they are using the event to safeguard their…
Abbotsford floodwaters recede but more rain in store for B.C.’s Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD — Floodwaters that poured into Abbotsford, B.C., this week are receding, but Environment Canada warns more rain is in store for the already saturated Fraser Valley. It says while rainfall is expected to taper throughout the day, another system will move into the area tonight. The weather office says that will be followed by…
Lawyer says B.C. Mountie should be fired immediately or quit over group-chat remarks
A Mountie accused of making racist and sexist comments in group chats should be dismissed immediately or directed to resign within 14 days, the lawyer for the RCMP’s conduct authority told an adjudication board hearing Friday. John MacLaughlan said Constable Ian Solven “has severed the employment relationship with the RCMP” with misconduct that “strikes at…
Photo Gallery: The week in news photos
Here’s a look at some of this week’s top news photos as selected by editors. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 12, 2025. The Canadian Press
Lancers’ Nickle values ‘magical’ moment with Bobcats
It was a case of changing on the fly for Connor Nickle as the 16-year-old forward made his Alberta Junior Hockey League debut Saturday night. Read more: U18 AAA Steelers split pair in AFHL action The junior A Lloydminster Bobcats called up Nickle from the U18 AAA Lloydminster Lancers in time for the short-staffed Bobcats’…