An Ottawa-based non-profit says it was “shocked” that the force broke ties without talking to them first Kelsey Muise couldn’t help but laugh when the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary posted in late January about Bell Let’s Talk Day, a national corporate effort to help people with mental illness. The former officer retired months before the RNC…
A group from Manitoba wants to meet with 400 applicants who have already been screened in the Philippines When Nikka Reyes moved from the Philippines to Winnipeg in 2015, she hoped that her job as a registered hemodialysis nurse would lead to a bright future. Eight years later, she’s a Canadian citizen, but the 34-year-old…
I’m one of about 400 lucky people in Canada who get this surgery every year This piece is written in the first person.by Harry Forestell, who has Parkinson’s disease and is the host of CBC News New Brunswick at six. He draws on his own experiences with the disease. My new party trick is a…
Vandalism of the “fixture” on the Flora Footbridge is not the first time this has happened to a Mainstreeter box Tim Hunt saw nothing on the spot near Ottawa’s Flora Footbridge, where a brightly colored newspaper box usually stands. As the newspaper’s “resident sketch artist,” Hunt had been asked by the paper years before to…
The Last of Us location managers talk about what it was like to bring the show to Alberta Luke Antosz from Calgary worked hard for three days and didn’t get much sleep, but it was worth it to see one of his all-time favorite video games come to life in Alberta. Antosz looked for a…
One year ago, protests shut down downtown Ottawa This weekend, a convoy set up space south of Dugald, about 20 km east of Winnipeg, where hundreds of people from all over the country are expected to meet at “Camp Hope.” Many people in the Manitoba convoy say they were in the so-called freedom convoy in…
The body of a 22-year-old Dalhousie physics student has never been found William Sandeson was found guilty of second-degree murder in the August 2015 death of Taylor Samson in Halifax. Sandeson was found guilty of first-degree murder in a 2017 trial, but he filed an appeal, which led to a second trial. On Thursday afternoon,…
A piece of AI called DALL-E can make pictures based on what you write Khalil Heron says that when he was asked to make a plan for a more environmentally friendly university campus, he wanted to make “a perfect utopia.” Katherine Perrott, the professor of the second-year design studio foundations class at the University of…
Herrndorf started out as a reporter in Winnipeg. Later, he became the director of the National Arts Center Peter Herrndorf, a well-known Canadian journalist and news programmer who later ran the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, has died at the age of 82. Matthew Herrndorf said that his father died early Saturday morning at a…
There were 380 cases of improper collaboration, the most in five years A new report shows that the number of cases of academic misconduct at the University of Manitoba is still much higher than it was before the pandemic. Inappropriate collaboration has reached its highest level in five years. In 2021–22, there were 1,127 cases…