Unpublished Newswire
A First Nation in British Columbia says 41 “additional unmarked graves” have been found as a result of a search with ground-penetrating radar on the site of a former residential school.The shishalh First Nation, on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast, said in a release Friday that a team has been scanning the area around St. Augustine’s Residential School site for the last 18 months, at locations identified through interviews with survivors.
August 15, 2025 - 16:10 | | The Globe and Mail
Long tables line the community hall in Round Hill, weighed down by hundreds of items of baking, flowers, crops, crafts and canned goods, all entered by locals hoping to snag a coveted prize ribbon at the Agricultural Society’s annual Bench Show.But standing by the woodwork he was judging, self-confessed politics junkie Mathew Banack has the area’s imminent federal by-election on his mind. He’s sure Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre will win the Battle River—Crowfoot by-race when he and other voters head to the polls on Monday in Alberta.
August 15, 2025 - 16:03 | Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
For many working parents, summer isn’t the care-free respite we’ve been promised. It’s more like a season of discontent. Read More
August 15, 2025 - 16:00 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
Police say three people were arrested and charged with drug trafficking. Officers seized cocaine, a quantity of suspected LSD and psilocybin pills.
August 15, 2025 - 15:47 | Sawyer Bogdan | Global News - Ottawa
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux has “no idea” who will be taking over his job when his term ends next month.Giroux, who took on the job in 2018, will mark his final day on September 2.
August 15, 2025 - 15:34 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
An air passenger rights advocate says that customers shouldn’t be afraid to enforce their own rights as a possible strike between Air Canada and its flight attendants looms ahead of the weekend.
On Wednesday, the airline received notice of a strike from the Air Canada Component of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents 10,000 flight attendants. The airline then issued lockout notice. A strike could happen on Saturday. The two sides cannot come to an agreement over wages and working conditions.
The potential strike has already led to some changes in travel...
August 15, 2025 - 15:30 | Courtney Greenberg | National Post
