Kia is holding imported cars on locked compounds, rather than sell or deliver them. (www.cbc.ca)
“New Kia cars are not being released to Ontario dealerships — and reportedly many more across the country — to sell. Instead, they’re being stored on this compound, 30 kilometres south of Kitchener, Ont. and allegedly on other similar compounds across Canada.”
Animal rescue removes rabbits at risk of being euthanized from Vancouver's Granville Island (www.cbc.ca)
Statistics Canada reports record population growth, more than 430,000 in Q3 (www.cbc.ca)
Canada’s population grew by more than 430,000 during the third quarter, marking the fastest pace of population growth in any quarter since 1957.
Canada's inflation rate holds steady at 3.1% (www.cbc.ca)
Mortgage interest costs and the high cost of rent remain two of the largest contributors to the inflation rate, rising 29.8 per cent and 7.4 per cent from a year ago, respectively…the price of groceries rose 4.7 per cent from a year ago…
No evidence that Sask. consulted about pronoun policy despite premier, education minister claims: documents (www.cbc.ca)
Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Education has released copies of 18 letters sent to the province encouraging it to develop a policy addressing pronoun use in schools.
B.C. taps ex-cabinet minister to intervene in conflict between Kamloops mayor, council (www.cbc.ca)
Explosives charges laid against Ottawa minor accused of terrorism (www.cbc.ca)
Nisga'a language degree to be offered at University of Northern B.C. (www.cbc.ca)
Colonialism contributed to extinction of woolly dogs valued by Indigenous people, study suggests (www.cbc.ca)
Threats to Ibrahim Ali's defence lawyers prompt court safety concerns in B.C. (www.cbc.ca)
Average time on hold for 911 in Toronto was 1-2 minutes for at least 100 days this year (www.cbc.ca)
Bannerman Park's biggest tent city happened 131 years ago in the wake of a stunning fire (www.cbc.ca)
This B.C. MP is taking a 4,500-km train ride to try and improve passenger rail in Canada (www.cbc.ca)
Community leaders worry about increased radicalization risk after arrest of youth in Ottawa (www.cbc.ca)
Though the details surrounding the most recent arrest in Ottawa remain unknown, community leaders and experts say they’re worried the ongoing Israel-Hamas war has led to an uptick in antisemetic and Islamophobic hate, and risks increased radicalization of youth....
B.C.'s chief coroner exits, frustrated and disappointed with government's response to toxic-drug crisis (www.cbc.ca)
British Columbia’s chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she’s a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed. Angry, even, with drug overdose deaths expected to hit record levels this year....
City of Victoria streamlines impounding rules, drawing concern from poverty advocate (www.cbc.ca)
Canada's top spy reflects on his uneasy year in the spotlight (www.cbc.ca)
Canadian Security Intelligence Service Director David Vigneault had to respond multiple times this year to questions about how the intelligence agency reacted to foreign interference — questions that cut to the heart of CSIS’s mandate.
A killer is found not criminally responsible. The Crown and defence agree the system is broken (www.cbc.ca)
A man who killed an Indigenous mother of three in the Ottawa Valley a year ago has been found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder. In court, both the Crown and defence stood up to say that the case reflects how Ontario's mental health system is broken.
PPC Candidate lied. (www.cbc.ca)
Just another right wing politician lying.
Manitoba First Nation sues feds, alleges unchanged $5 annuity payments violate treaty (www.cbc.ca)
Ottawa expected to release promised EV sales regulations Tuesday (www.cbc.ca)
Sales targets meant to ensure automakers ramp up EV production to keep up with demand, says source
U.S. Congress passes law to protect NATO from Donald Trump | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Trump-proofing NATO? The U.S. Congress is on it. American lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at protecting the alliance from Donald Trump. With Trump ahead in the polls, their bill could prevent him from leaving NATO if he's re-elected.