RCMP say two suspects confessed to murders of three people in B.C. before killing themselves; Climate change protests take place across Canad

RCMP say two suspects confessed to murders of three people in B.C. before killing themselves

The RCMP says two suspects confessed to the murders of three people in northern British Columbia in several videos taken before they shot themselves in a suicide pact.

The Mounties say 18-year-old Bryer Schmegelsky and Kam McLeod, who was 19, expressed no remorse in the videos and did not explain their motives behind the killings that sparked a nationwide manhunt this summer. Before their deaths, the men were charged with the murder of a University of British Columbia professor, and were also suspects in the deaths of an American woman and her Australian boyfriend.

Climate change protests take place across Canada and the world

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg says young people are the change, and change is coming.

Demonstrators in Montreal chanted the 16-year-old’s name as she addressed the massive crowd taking part in one of dozens of climate change protests taking place across the country. Thunberg met briefly with Justin Trudeau earlier in the day, who was also in Montreal to take part in the march.

Source behind one of the photos of Justin Trudeau in brownface says public needed to see it

The source behind one of the photos of Justin Trudeau in brownface says he gave the image to Time Magazine because he believed the public needed to see it.

In a statement, Michael Adamson says he did not receive any payment, nor has he ever been a member of a political party.

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

The next supreme court judge could come from the North

A new representative from Northern and Western Canada is poised to become the next member of Canada’s highest court. The process to select the next judge of the Supreme Court of Canada has begun as Justice Sheilah L. Martin prepares for retirement.

Pan-territorial family violence resources and training site launched

The NWT Shelter Network, a circle of grassroots advocates and local leaders, has just launched a pan territorial family violence resources and training hub. The network is made up of leaders from each of the five family violence shelters in the territory. The NWT Shelter Network is part of the Pan-territorial Shelter Network that includes shelters from the Yukon, Nunavut along with the N.W.T.

DND, GNWT hosting public town halls in Yellowknife and Inuvik

Town Hall meetings with the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces are being planned for the city of Yellowknife and the town of Inuvik this month. Strategic Infrastructure Minister and Deputy Premier Caroline Wawzonek says the meetings are focused on  dual-use infrastructure defence investments, including the "modernization" of the North American Aerospace Defence Command.

Hay River RCMP arrest suspect in firearm incident

Hay River RCMP has taken a suspect into custody following a reported firearm incident last week.

Testing shows elevated lead in water at more Fort Smith buildings

A number of municipal buildings in Fort Smith show elevated levels of lead in water, according to initial testing results announced on Friday. It is unclear how many buildings are affected but offiicals said more information would be made public in the coming days. “We would like to inform residents that recent water testing at Town facilities has found lead levels that require follow-up and action,” read a message posted by officials on the town’s site.