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Hamilton councillors OK step toward moratorium on AI data centres

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:56

Hamilton has taken the first steps toward

Developer plans 3,000 new homes along Dugald Road

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:56

A proposed development in Transcona could bring nearly 3,000 new housing units to a vacant stretch of land along Dugald Road, but the project has drawn opposition from the area councillor. ...

Manitoba First Nations leaders call for Ottawa to end 'discriminatory' provision before summer break

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:37

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for an immediate vote on legislation that would remove the second-generation cutoff to entitlement status before the House of Commons breaks for the summer Friday. ...

22 new addiction recovery beds opening in Regina

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:37

Regina will be getting 22 new living spaces for people recovering from addiction, but will it be enough? The 306 finds out more from one of the organizers of the program. ...

P.E.I. premier calls July 13 byelection to fill seat of Mark McLane, who died in March

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:37

Prince Edward Island Premier Rob Lantz announced Tuesday that a byelection will be held in District 16, Cornwall-Meadowbank, on July 13. ...

Non-residents of P.E.I. will soon run into more roadblocks to buying multiple properties

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:37

Prince Edward Island's government is making it more difficult for non-residents to purchase multiple properties in the province. ...

Metro Vancouver outside workers' union agrees to mediated talks after 1-day strike action

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:37

A statement late Monday from the Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union says it is waiting on mediation dates. ...

Kangaroo captured after days on the loose near Montreal

CTV | 2026-06-17, 00:02

The wayward kangaroo that was on the loose on Montreal’s South Shore has finally been captured.

Alberta strikes new deal with pharmacists, dispensing fees to see small bump

CTV | 2026-06-17, 00:02

Albertans could soon start seeing their prescriptions cost a little bit more.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in North York suffers serious injuries

CTV | 2026-06-17, 00:02

A female pedestrian has been struck and seriously injured by a vehicle in North York, police say.

Sask. premier optimistic about possible peace deal between U.S. and Iran

CTV | 2026-06-17, 00:02

Saskatchewan’s premier reacted positively to news of a tentative peace deal between the U.S. and Iran.

Ontario invests $2.8M in Thunder Bay and Marathon ports to boost northern trade

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

The Ontario government is investing more than $2.8 million in upgrades to two northwestern Ontario port facilities as it looks to strengthen domestic supply chains, expand east-west trade and reduce reliance on U.S. markets. ...

Edmonton police investigate after Islamophobic graffiti found near daycare

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

“When someone vandalizes and puts intimidating

Doug Ford slams well-known pollster for suggesting he's Canada's least popular premier, calls results 'fake'

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bickering with a well-known Canadian polling firm after it released data that showed his approval rating had tumbled to its lowest ever, at 21 per cent. ...

River flow slowing, but water still dangerous, Saskatoon Fire Department says

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

The South Saskatchewan River isn't flowing as fast as it did just days ago, but the water is still dangerous and not suitable for recreation, as two boaters in Saskatoon discovered Monday night. ...

Advocacy network calls for public inquiry into police racism allegations across Quebec

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

A network of community groups is calling on the Quebec government to establish an independent, comprehensive public inquiry into racism, discrimination and racial profiling within police services provincewide. ...

Severe thunderstorm warning ended for Ottawa-Gatineau

CBC | 2026-06-17, 00:02

Environment Canada has ended the severe thunderstorm warning it issued Tuesday for the Ottawa-Gatineau area. ...