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No winning ticket sold for Tuesday's $10 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket sold for Tuesday's $10 million Lotto Max jackpot

There was no winning ticket sold in Tuesday's Lotto Max $10 million draw. The jackpot for the next draw on June 16 will be an estimated $15 million. The Canadian Press
RCMP confirms probe into Chong threats as ex-adviser to PM offers new details on memo

RCMP confirms probe into Chong threats as ex-adviser to PM offers new details on memo

OTTAWA — RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme confirmed Tuesday that police have opened a criminal investigation into allegations that Conservative MP Michael Chong was targeted by Beijing.
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta

‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta

TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION — Police in Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie “Dances With Wolves," for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assault and removing a child from Canada under the age
Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

Hundreds of wildfires continue to rage in Canada as storms forecast across the country could bring much-needed rain, but also the risk of powerful winds and lightning.
Storms forecast to bring rain, but also a risk of winds, lightning, as wildfires rage

Storms forecast to bring rain, but also a risk of winds, lightning, as wildfires rage

Storms across the country could bring much needed rain, but meteorologists say it's not enough to extinguish the danger as Canada experiences its worst wildfire season of the 21st century.
Canadians have the right to a healthy environment with passage of new law

Canadians have the right to a healthy environment with passage of new law

OTTAWA — Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act enshrining the right to a healthy environment have passed into law.
Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation: tribunal

Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation: tribunal

MONTREAL — A tribunal has found that a Quebec man who became a father after he was sexually assaulted by his wife qualifies for payments from the provincial fund for victims of crime.
Rain should help Quebec firefighting effort as more than 7,200 people still evacuated

Rain should help Quebec firefighting effort as more than 7,200 people still evacuated

MONTREAL — Rain in the forecast and the pending arrival of dozens of foreign firefighters raised hopes that Quebec's more than 7,000 fire evacuees would be able to return home in the coming days, the province's public security minister said Tuesday.
Civil liberties, Muslim groups ask Quebec court to suspend ban on school prayer rooms

Civil liberties, Muslim groups ask Quebec court to suspend ban on school prayer rooms

MONTREAL — Quebec’s ban on prayer rooms in public schools is harmful to Muslim students and should be suspended immediately, lawyers for a civil liberties group and a Muslim advocacy organization told a Montreal court Tuesday.
Tories, Bloc discuss next steps on foreign interference as NDP pitches its own idea

Tories, Bloc discuss next steps on foreign interference as NDP pitches its own idea

OTTAWA — Two opposition party leaders have now met to discuss the next steps for how the Liberal government should tackle the issue of foreign interference.
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