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Mother and four kids killed, father injured in gruesome attack at Ottawa home

Mother and four kids killed, father injured in gruesome attack at Ottawa home

OTTAWA — Blood spattered the sidewalk Thursday outside a suburban Ottawa home where police recovered the bodies of a mother, her four young children and a family friend from the aftermath of a vicious attack.
Victims of Ottawa mass stabbing threw birthday party for alleged killer just days ago

Victims of Ottawa mass stabbing threw birthday party for alleged killer just days ago

OTTAWA — A family slain in a stabbing rampage at an Ottawa home late Wednesday threw a birthday party for the alleged suspect just days ago, says a religious leader who knew them.
Flames acquire centre Riley Damiani from Stars for centre Emilio Pettersen

Flames acquire centre Riley Damiani from Stars for centre Emilio Pettersen

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have acquired centre Riley Damiani from the Dallas Stars in exchange for centre Emilio Pettersen.
Leaked map suggests B.C. has approved less than half of proposed old-growth deferrals

Leaked map suggests B.C. has approved less than half of proposed old-growth deferrals

A report from the B.C.
Yukon's 2024 budget promises money for housing, international health-care workers

Yukon's 2024 budget promises money for housing, international health-care workers

WHITEHORSE — Yukon's finance minister says too many of the territory's residents are being affected by inflation, a global housing crisis and a lack of health-care workers but the government is focused on helping them while the economy is "booming.
Eby says exit of Robinson from B.C. NDP is 'humbling,' but disagrees on antisemitism

Eby says exit of Robinson from B.C. NDP is 'humbling,' but disagrees on antisemitism

VICTORIA — Premier David Eby said he was reflecting on his leadership after the "humbling" resignation of former cabinet minister Selina Robinson from the NDP, citing allegations of antisemitism in the party caucus.
'Palestine is not for sale': Israeli event promoting West Bank property draws protest

'Palestine is not for sale': Israeli event promoting West Bank property draws protest

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Rival protesters faced off on Thursday outside a synagogue north of Toronto, where a touring Israeli real estate exhibition promoting land for purchase in the occupied West Bank was making its final Canadian stop.
The latest on Ottawa homicide: six dead, including four kids, in Barrhaven townhome

The latest on Ottawa homicide: six dead, including four kids, in Barrhaven townhome

OTTAWA — 7:07 p.m. Candles, flowers and teddy bears cover a table and two chairs that are sheltered by a gazebo in a park close to the slain family's home.
Manitoba eyes penalties for schools that fall short on sexual violence policies

Manitoba eyes penalties for schools that fall short on sexual violence policies

WINNIPEG — Post-secondary institutions in Manitoba could soon lose funding if they don't abide by the province's requirements for policies on sexual violence.
Manitoba plans buffer zones to restrict protests near abortion clinics

Manitoba plans buffer zones to restrict protests near abortion clinics

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to restrict protests near clinics and hospitals where abortions are performed, as well as at the homes of abortion providers.