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KANESATAKE — The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake says it is pleased that Quebec is open to discussing the possibility of re-establishing an Indigenous police force to patrol the community northwest of Montreal.

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 3:35 p.m. Saskatchewan is reporting 74 new cases of COVID-19 today, and two more people have died.

WHITEHORSE — A husband and wife who flew to a remote Yukon community to receive early doses of a COVID-19 vaccine in January have pleaded guilty in a territorial court. Rodney Baker, the former CEO of the Great Canadian Gaming Corp.

HALIFAX — The RCMP officers dispatched to apprehend an active shooter in Portapique, N.S.

A woman who was on a boat during a fatal collision on an Ontario lake acknowledged Wednesday that she couldn't clearly recall how many of the boat's lights were on when it was struck by the other vessel, and that some may have been turned off at some

TORONTO — Help for the struggling James Bay community of Kashechewan has been slow in coming, as COVID-19 infections surge through overcrowded homes and isolation facilities remain non-existent, Chief Leo Friday said on Wednesday.

Quebec's museum of civilization has announced its newest exhibit will tackle one of society's messiest subjects: human excrement.

The federal government will step in to conduct an environmental review of any new coal project that could possibly release the contaminant selenium.

OTTAWA — Green Leader Annamie Paul has survived another day of party strife after a move to push her out shifted course, leaving her with a tenuous grip on power ahead of a likely federal election this year.

VANCOUVER — Organizers of a national conservation program aimed at removing trash from the country's many shorelines say the COVID-19 pandemic has even changed how we litter.