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'Troubled' counsel for OPCC resigns from Myles Gray hearing over obscenity

VANCOUVER - A long-awaited public hearing into the 2015 police-involved death of Myles Gray that finally got underway in Vancouver last week could be delayed by up to another year after the counsel fo...

The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

MacKinnon says minority Parliament can work if Conservatives 'get out of the way'

OTTAWA - Government House leader Steven MacKinnon said Monday he believes the minority Parliament can function and pass bills - if Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre agrees to "get out of the way." ...

The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

B.C. homicides put gay dating apps in spotlight, as advocates, police warn of risks

VANCOUVER - Richard Hesketh says he won't be going back to Grindr. He told a B.C. Supreme Court hearing that he now refuses to use the gay dating app where his friend, Alexander Lo, encountered Dwight...

The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Jewish group calls on Ottawa to launch commission on antisemitism

OTTAWA - The Jewish advocacy group B'nai Brith has called on Ottawa to launch a commission on antisemitism and appoint someone to the envoy role that has been left vacant since July. "The absence of t...

The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

NHL roundup: Nelson nets hat trick as Avalanche beat Maple Leafs 4-1

TORONTO (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice in a 1:12 span in the first period and sealed his fifth career hat trick with an empty-netter in the Colorado Avalanche's 4-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Le...