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Kenney says won't stay quiet as possible successor pitches separation plan

Kenney says won't stay quiet as possible successor pitches separation plan

EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney says his party was founded on a strong Alberta within Confederation and he won’t sit idly by while one of the candidates vying to replace him pitches a "risky, dangerous, half-baked" and "banana republic" plan for more
Timeline of the police response to stabbings in Saskatchewan that killed at least 10

Timeline of the police response to stabbings in Saskatchewan that killed at least 10

RCMP say two men went on a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan on Sunday. They say 10 people died and 18 others were injured over 13 locations where the attacks took place.
Voting wraps up in Conservative leadership race ahead of Saturday convention

Voting wraps up in Conservative leadership race ahead of Saturday convention

OTTAWA — Voting has ended in the Conservative party's leadership election — but its members still need to wait until Saturday to find out who their next leader is. Ballots had to be received by a deadline of 5 p.m.
A look at some of the victims in the Saskatchewan stabbings

A look at some of the victims in the Saskatchewan stabbings

The identities of some of those who died in a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan are starting to emerge. Police say 10 people were killed on the weekend on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby community of Weldon.
Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

CALGARY — Family members say they have struggled with fear and pain since a woman and her young daughter were killed and buried in a shallow grave west of Calgary more than three years ago.
Saskatchewan stabbings highlight rural policing challenges, experts say

Saskatchewan stabbings highlight rural policing challenges, experts say

An ongoing manhunt for a suspect in a series of deadly stabbings that shattered two small communities in Saskatchewan is raising fresh questions about rural policing in Canada.
Michigan signals intent to appeal decision keeping Line 5 dispute in federal court

Michigan signals intent to appeal decision keeping Line 5 dispute in federal court

WASHINGTON — Michigan's chief law enforcement officer isn't quite ready to give up on getting the dispute over the cross-border Line 5 pipeline remanded back to state court. Attorney General Dana Nessel, whose strategy hinges on getting Gov.
Yukon RCMP officer charged with using excessive force

Yukon RCMP officer charged with using excessive force

WHITEHORSE — An RCMP officer in Yukon has been accused of using excessive force when lodging a prisoner in police cells in Whitehorse. Const.
Quebec election: Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Legault pitches more hydro dams

Quebec election: Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Legault pitches more hydro dams

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Liberal cabinet meeting in Vancouver, looks to regroup ahead of fall sitting

Liberal cabinet meeting in Vancouver, looks to regroup ahead of fall sitting

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet are in Vancouver Monday for the start of a three-day retreat as they prepare for a fall sitting of Parliament, a new Conservative leader, and the ongoing pressures of the COVID-19 recovery and in