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Top N.B. court removes private forest land from Wolastoqey title case
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has narrowed the scope of a title claim made by the Wolastoqey Nation. Private land belonging to three large forestry companies are now excluded from any ownership claim. Source link
Jonathan David, Vanessa Gilles eye Canada Soccer players of the year repeat
Jonathan David and Vanessa Gilles, last year’s winners, are up for Canada Soccer player of the year again. Source link
Paralympian sit-skier Brian Rowland begins season with eyes set on Milano Cortina 2026
In the four years since competing at Beijing 2022, Brian Rowland has been spending his time volunteering and satiating his need for speed. As Milano Cortina 2026 approaches, Rowland looks forward his next Winter Paralympics, and according to him, so should the rest of Canada. Source link
Trump administration won't tear up CUSMA, says Canada's ambassador to U.S.
Canada’s lead negotiator in trade talks with the U.S. is downplaying signals from the Trump administration that it’s considering breaking up the three-way North American free trade agreement into separate deals with Mexico and Canada. Source link
Toronto police ID killer in 3 homicide cold cases involving young women
Toronto police say DNA testing has identified Kenneth Smith as the killer of three young women in Toronto between 1982 and 1997. Source link
Rob Lantz expected to step down as P.E.I. premier to run for provincial PC Party's permanent leadership
Rob Lantz is widely expected to announce his resignation as Prince Edward Island’s 34th premier Thursday night as he enters the race for the permanent leadership of the province’s Progressive Conservative Party, CBC News has learned. Source link
Alberta Treaty 8 Chiefs demand pause on pipeline agreement, threaten legal action
Treaty 8 First Nations Chiefs spoke in Ottawa Thursday, calling for a pause on the pipeline memorandum of understanding until they are consulted and sign off on the potential project. They’re threatening legal action if that doesn’t happen. Source link
‘Can I just not feed at all?’: Texts indicate couple in Ontario murder trial withheld food from boys
A central question throughout the weeks-long trial for Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber of Burlington, Ont., has been why, in the last year of his life, 12-year-old L.L. was so severely malnourished. The Crown argues they were intentionally restricting what the boy ate. Source link
IOC urges sports bodies to let Russian youth teams, athletes compete with flag and anthem
The International Olympic Committee took a big step toward reintegrating Russia and Belarus into world sports Thursday by advising governing bodies to let the countries’ youth teams and athletes compete with their full identity of national flag and anthem. Source link
No link between vaccines and autism, WHO reaffirms
The World Health Organization’s vaccine safety committee said Thursday that new reviews of scientific evidence found no link between vaccines and autism spectrum disorder, reaffirming conclusions reached more than two decades ago. Source link