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[published_date] A Nova Scotia Mountie abused his role when he pursued an intimate sexual relationship with the complainant in an assault case where he was the lead investigator, according to an RCMP code of conduct board ruling. The adjudicator overseeing the case, Gina Lévesque, said the Mountie acted inappropriately and discredited the force. "Police officers…

[published_date] Louisa Henry won her heat in the 50-metre breaststroke. (Elizabeth Chiu/CBC News)At the Canada Games swimming meet in St. John's, athletes who look like they're old enough to head off to college dive into the pool to race their best. Yellowknife's Louisa Henry accomplished her goal. After swimming the 50-metre freestyle, she raced in a…

[published_date] Country singer Dallas Smith isn't looking to stir the political pot, but he admits it's no coincidence that his upcoming Canadian concert tour is booked for 51 dates. In a wink to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of making Canada the 51st state, the British Columbia-born country singer and frontman of rock band Default…

[published_date] When the MSC Baltic III ran aground on the shores of Cedar Cove on Newfoundland's west coast in February, the first concern was getting the 20 crew members off safely.  The ship is massive, at 207 metres long and 30 metres wide, and the coast guard in the area immediately went into rescue mode.…

[published_date] Super sports volunteer Brenda Chinn knows what she's talking about when it comes to the thousands of unpaid positions FIFA has opened up to cover the volunteer needs of the 2026 men's World Cup. "You might not want to be in transportation or in a parking lot," she said. "Don't tell anybody you have…

[published_date] An aggressive wildfire detected Monday night has forced up to 300 people to flee a campground near Port Alberni, B.C. The China Creek Campground and Marina southwest of the Vancouver Island city was evacuated due to the Mount Underwood fire, which grew quickly from around 50 hectares in size around 7 p.m. to 150…

[published_date] It was feast or famine for the Toronto Blue Jays on their recent road trip that included a record-breaking beatdown of the Colorado Rockies and a series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The first-place team is back home for a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs starting Tuesday night at Rogers Centre ahead…

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[published_date] A veteran Winnipeg officer charged after a lengthy police investigation unearthed allegations he trafficked illegal drugs, shared a photo of a dead woman and disclosed confidential information will for now remain in custody after his bail hearing was postponed Monday. Const. Elston Bostock, who's been with the Winnipeg Police Service for more than 20 years,…

[published_date] With sweltering heat and little rain in sight, Montrealers should consider how they're using the city's drinking water supply, says city councillor Maja Vodanovic, who handles the water file at the executive committee. In the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough, residents will need to reduce their water consumption until further notice following a watering ban issued Monday evening.  Residents served…

[published_date] The most recent Indigenous rights and title ruling in B.C. is heading back to court after the province released a statement saying it plans to appeal the decision. The Supreme Court of B.C. ruled last week in favour of the Cowichan Tribes on Vancouver Island, granting it fishing rights and Aboriginal title over a parcel of…

[published_date] Hamilton police have suspended a longtime officer while they review his social media posts, which include content re-shared from far-right groups, anti-immigrant messages and posts in support for a coup against the government. Following a CBC visual investigation into white nationalist "active clubs" training in the Hamilton area, a reader contacted CBC Hamilton to…