OTTAWA - Sen. Kim Pate has been fighting against prisons' use of solitary confinement since 2018, when the federal government committed to curbing the practice. She told The Canadian Press the situation has only worsened since. Public Safety Canada rep...

GEOJE - The commander of the Royal Canadian Navy is pouring cold water on the notion that Canada could see its new fleet of submarines built domestically - although he's not ruling out the idea altogether. Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee was with Prime Mini...

QUÉBEC - A longtime Quebec minister has resigned from caucus, deepening a crisis engulfing the Quebec government over a recently passed law imposing a new payment system on the province's doctors. Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant announced Thur...

The Original 620 CKRM Country Cookout is back for the spring & we'd love to come see you! We could be bringing prizes, live music & the best spread around for you & your crew! Beginning May 5th and every Tuesday and Thursday for 4 weeks, the CKRM crew will be going to a selected farm community with deliciou...

Canada's chief medical officer of health says 26 people across the country are being contacted by public health authorities to monitor for hantavirus symptoms, though they are deemed "low-risk." Dr. Joss Reimer says all of the passengers shared flights...