- Canadian, U.S. military leaders agree on framework to retool Norad 2 days ago – Military leaders from the U.S. and Canada have come to an agreement on the nuts and bolts retooling of Norad, CBC News has learned. Proposals, including cost estimates, are now being crafted for decision-makers in Ottawa and Washington.
- 'Thought I would be there forever,' says B.C. man released months after being detained in Syria 2 days ago – A British Columbia man who went to Syria late last year to seek adventure and was then detained has been released, Lebanon's security chief said Friday.
- Benefits agreement asks First Nation to discourage members from hindering B.C. pipeline project 2 days ago – Community members and legal experts are concerned about provisions in benefit agreements between First Nations and companies that ask leadership to dissuade their community members from speaking out against the project.
- ( Land Use Authority is one of the staples on the UN wish list. Taking away authority from nations, tribes and farmers is one effect of Carbon Sequestration policies - a practice so mismanaged it seems to have covertly and negatively affected land clearance safety practices in areas subject to wildfires; and taken productive farmland from production. )
- Andreescu becomes 1st Canadian woman in 50 years to reach Rogers Cup semis a day ago – Bianca Andreescu overcame a hurting groin to become the first Canadian woman to make the semifinal of the Rogers Cup since 1969.
- Ontario premier calls mental health patient detained for killing roommate an 'animal' a day ago – Ontario's premier says a patient who fled a mental health hospital where he was detained for killing his roommate is an "animal" and that politicians need to stop being politically correct about it.
- Canada lost some jobs in July, but at least 400K positions are still up for grabs 19 hours ago – While Friday's employment data showed the economy lost 24,000 jobs in July, a Canadian Federation of Independent Business report found there are still more unfilled private sector jobs than one year ago.
- Universal Pictures cancels release of The Hunt following mass shootings 8 hours ago – Universal Pictures has announced it's cancelling the release of its upcoming thriller The Hunt after "thoughtful consideration."
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