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Mark Carney congratulates Mikael Kingsbury on ending Canada's Olympic gold ‘curse’
Prime Minister Mark Carney couldn’t help but break into a huge smile after greeting the man who ended Canada’s so-called Olympic gold medal “curse.” Carney made a video call...
Stepfather of Tumbler Ridge shooter says in new statement he is in 'unbearable' pain after losing 11-year-old son
The mourning father of Emmett Jacobs, one of eight victims in last week’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, said he’s in “unbearable” pain since losing his 11-year-old son. “I lost...
Son of Iran's last shah urges U.S. action as supporters rally in Munich
The exiled son of Iran’s last shah has called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to help the Iranian people, a day after the American leader said a...
What we know about the 8 Tumbler Ridge massacre victims
More information is emerging about those killed in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting . On Feb. 12, the RCMP confirmed the school victims as a 39-year-old education assistant,...
New Brunswick Conservative MP says he’s refusing 'distasteful' $8K pay raise
A New Brunswick MP says he’s asked the House of Commons to freeze his salary before parliamentarians are set to get an annual pay raise in April. Mike Dawson,...
'Deeply concerning': Six Ontario men released after facing charges for luring underage girls for sex
The case of six Ontario men charged with trying to lure girls under the age of 18 for sex is raising the ire of justice critics and frustrating cops...
The common drinks linked with reducing risk of dementia
Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's...
The Conservatives' plan to stem the $500-billion flight of capital from Canada
Opening Parliament on Groundhog Day is ironic, but not funny. Winter is coming. This week, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre posted a video on X, “seeking an urgent meeting with...
