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Hudson's Bay Co. says in a new court filing that the retailer will begin selling off all merchandise at the six stores previously spared from liquidation beginning Friday.

Justice John Morrall sentenced Cecil Wolfe to eight years at Court of King's Bench in Saskatoon on Wednesday. The 64-year-old had pleaded guilty to the assaults in February.

The first day of proceedings in the trial of Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod has wrapped up.

In his closing argument at the over month-old murder trial in Cayuga, Ont., defence lawyer Scott Reid said there's no solid evidence that Brandi Stewart-Sperry collaborated with co-accused Randall McKenzie to ambush and kill provincial police Const. Greg Pierzchala.

The British Columbia government is investing up to $11 million toward four projects in the province aimed at boosting the local mass-timber manufacturing sector.

The first day of proceedings in the trial of Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod has wrapped up.

Reaction from the autism community has been swift and damning after U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first press conference last week. And many are asking why we're defining an autistic's person's worth at all.

We're bringing you live updates from the trial of Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod.

The world's rainbow reefs have gone ghostly white in seas around the globe due to record heat in the oceans, the International Coral Reef Initiative reports. But scientists say the reefs aren't all dead yet and could still bounce back if people take the right steps.

Bryan Adams is setting forth on an extensive run of Canadian concert dates later this year. The Summer of '69 singer has announced plans to perform 19 dates across the country as part of his Roll With the Punches tour.

We're in London, Ont., today to bring you live updates from the trial of Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod.

The Quebec Court of Appeal is ordering Air Canada to pay passengers more than $10 million in damages in a class-action lawsuit that alleged they were charged higher amounts than the ticket price advertised.

With Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Sandfall Interactive have blended classic RPG elements with a flair all its own to create something that stands out among the crowded role-playing video game genre.

We're in London, Ont., today to bring you live updates from the Ontario Court of Justice.

The Conservative Party has republished the English-language version of its platform after what it says was a "publishing oversight" resulted in the omission of a previous commitment to crack down on "woke ideology" in the public service and federal funding for university research.

Hamilton police say they have recovered the two vehicles involved in the April 17 shooting death of 21-year-old international student Harsimrat Randhawa.

Hamilton police say they have recovered the two vehicles involved in the April 17 shooting death of 21-year-old international student Harsimrat Randhawa.

A Toronto lawyer is hoping to find a way to preserve war memorials at two Hudson's Bay stores and says he wants the displays commemorating Bay and Simpsons workers who died in the Second World War to be saved.

The Professional Women's Hockey League will expand to Vancouver and begin play next season, the league announced on Wednesday.

Vancouver will be the Professional Women's Hockey League's first expansion team.

President Donald Trump once again lashed out at Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, as talks between American, Ukraine and European officials in London to end Russia's war in Ukraine faltered as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly cancelled his trip to the British capital

Talks between the U.S., Ukraine and European officials to end Russia's war in Ukraine faltered on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly cancelled his trip to London and negotiations were downgraded.

Czech leaders have condemned threats made by a former Russian president and prime minister against NHL great Dominik Hasek for his critical stance of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Opening statements began Wednesday in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial, five years after his original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood's most powerful figures. He is being retried on criminal sex act charges brought up in the previous case, as well as a new charge alleging he forced oral sex on a woman in 2006.

Five years after Harvey Weinstein 's original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood's most powerful figures, the ex-studio boss is on trial again after an appeals court threw out the landmark rape conviction. He is being retried on criminal sex act charges brought up in the previous case, as well as a new charge alleging he forced oral sex on a woman in 2006.

Opening statements began Wednesday in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial, five years after his original #MeToo trial. He is being retried on criminal sex act charges brought up in the previous case, as well as a new charge alleging he forced oral sex on a woman in 2006.

An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced families in northern Gaza killed at least 23 people, while another hit a children's hospital, local health officials said.

Clothing retailer Frank and Oak is closing all 14 of its stores in the coming weeks and selling its intellectual property to a Montreal-based company as part of ongoing restructuring efforts.

We're in London, Ont., this morning to bring you live updates from the Ontario Court of Justice.

The companies were fined in separate cases as the European Union steps up enforcement of its Digital Markets Act, a sweeping rulebook that amounts to a set of do's and don'ts designed to prevent Big Tech "gatekeepers" from cornering digital markets.

Mark Jarry has cut as many American goods as possible from his personal spending. The Montrealer also stopped taking regular trips south of the Canadian border after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to make Canada the 51st state. That changed when Jarry's beloved Montreal Canadiens entered the NHL playoffs.

Tesla shares surged about five per cent in premarket trading on Wednesday after Elon Musk said he would spend less time working for the U.S. administration, kindling hopes that the billionaire CEO would devote more time to the struggling EV maker's brand and sales.

A coalition of U.S. auto industry groups on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump not to impose 25 per cent tariffs on imported auto parts, warning they would cut vehicle sales and raise prices.

A group of female officers suing British Columbia's municipal police forces were surprised to see their proposed class action lawsuit held out as proof of the need to address "toxic" workplace culture at a recent groundbreaking public hearing. It made them wonder why they're having to fight so hard.

A pair of best friends from Prince Albert, Katrine Sinclair and Charlie Lastowsky, were injured in a car accident while crossing the street in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Pope Francis's body was due to be moved to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday to allow Catholic faithful to pay their final respects ahead of a funeral expected to bring U.S. President Donald Trump and dozens of other world leaders to Rome.

Prince Edward Island lobster fishers are hoping new rules from the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans will mean fewer harvesting days lost to closures when endangered right whales come into Island waters.

Max Gallant has been a musician for most of his life, but he didn't start singing until he was in his 80s. And now, just before his 90th birthday, he's releasing his first album called Please No Green Bananas (I'm 90).

It's been nearly two years since Hershey re-purchased its former chocolate factory in Smiths Falls, Ont., but the company has shared almost no information about what might come next.

It's been nearly two years since Hershey re-purchased its former chocolate factory in Smiths Falls, Ont., but the company has shared almost no information about what might come next.

Between 2019 and 2024, solar energy capacity nearly doubled in Canada, but most solar companies have to import their panels from Asia. Experts say the solar industry can also support other jobs in Canada, related to design and installation.

Staff at an overnight shelter in Thunder Bay, Ont., are calling on Elections Canada to make it easier for people experiencing homelessness to cast ballots in the federal election. Here's what workers say about the differences between the provincial and federal election processes, and the impact on the northwestern Ontario city's most marginalized groups.

Jewish Canadians say they're afraid, with rising antisemitism in Canada — including violence at schools and synagogues — since the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and subsequent war in Gaza. Some say they're voting Conservative for the first time, as they feel let down by the Liberals.

Poll workers in Dawson City, Yukon had to get creative to ensure all residents had the opportunity to vote after the ice bridge connecting West Dawson to the main townsite closed early this season.

The two top parties gunning for Canadians' votes in next Monday's federal election have taken vastly different approaches with their recently released platforms, and experts say both are playing to their bases in the final week of the campaign. 

The attempt to claim Mark Carney and Justin Trudeau are cut from the same political cloth has been a significant feature of the Conservative campaign. But it also raises questions of just how fair such comparisons are, and if they've been an effective attack against the Liberal leader.

While some Pointe-Claire, Que., residents are expressing concerns about damage to trees in a waterfront park, the city is urging them to leave the beavers who have been seen there recently alone.

An all-candidates debate in Campbell River, B.C., was cancelled with little notice on Tuesday evening.

Max Domi scored at 3:09 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 and go up 2-0 in their first-round playoff series Tuesday.

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