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Little government progress on Doukhobor compensation, B.C.’s ombudsperson says
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s ombudsperson says the lack of government progress on compensating Doukhobors who…
Canada’s Dubreuil, Blondin win speedskating silver medals as World Cup season ends
HEERENVEEN — Canada’s Laurent Dubreuil and Ivanie Blondin earned silver medals Sunday as the World…
Saskatchewan’s Kleiter and McEwen post victories in early draw at Montana’s Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. — Both Saskatchewan teams posted victories in the early round-robin draw Sunday at…
Canadian ice dancer Fournier Beaudry forms new French team with Olympic champ Cizeron
Canadian figure skater Laurence Fournier Beaudry has formed a partnership with Olympic ice dance champion…
Canadian rider Derek Gee wins O Gran Camino cycling race in Spain
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA — Canadian cyclist Derek Gee won the O Gran Camino road race…
Canadian men beaten by Chile in Cape Town in final of Challenger Series event
CAPE TOWN — Chile, recovering from an early 7-0 deficit, reeled off five straight tries…
Norwegian forward Ola Brynhildsen shows promise in MLS debut for Toronto FC
Toronto FC’s 4-2 loss at Orlando on Saturday showed new coach Robin Fraser still has…
Canadian women drop down the field hockey ladder after latest loss in Chile
SANTIAGO — Canada lost 2-0 to South Korea at the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup…
‘Dune’ director Villeneuve, ‘Anora’ producer Quan among Canadians up for Oscars
Canadian filmmakers behind two of the year’s most buzzed-about films will go head-to-head for the…
Bell Media eliminates 98 jobs, mostly in ‘service and corporate departments’
TORONTO — Bell Media says it’s cutting 98 jobs through layoffs and buyouts. A spokeswoman…
Corus radio stations to only play Canadian artists on Saturday amid tariff tensions
TORONTO — Radio stations across several parts of the country will set their tune to…
Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan
EDMONTON — Imran Kayesh remembers the smell of lightly marinated chicken and fish sizzling on…
Canadian screen industry entrepreneur, arts booster, Paul Bronfman dead at age 67
TORONTO — Canadian screen industry entrepreneur Paul Bronfman was remembered Thursday as a visionary leader…
Vancouver-born ‘Anora’ producer Samantha Quan on ‘wonderful and discombobulating’ journey to Oscars
“Anora” producer Samantha Quan can’t help but get emotional when thinking about the film’s fairytale…
A federal byelection has been called for Halifax
HALIFAX — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that a byelection is to be held…
Excitement for Canadian company as Firefly’s Blue Ghost lands on moon
MONTREAL — The head of a Quebec aerospace company says he’s thrilled by the confirmation…
Trudeau staunchly defends Zelenskyy as London summit on European security wraps up
LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau clearly signalled his view Sunday that Russian President Vladimir…
‘Team Rustad’ prevails at B.C. Conservative AGM, leader says difference is strength
NANAIMO, B.C. — “Team Rustad” has prevailed at the B.C. Conservatives’ first annual general meeting…
Disrupting the Peace: On a B.C. ranch, fracking earthquakes rattle a way of life
Bo Hedges’ parents have lived on their ranch north of Fort St. John, B.C., for…
Freeland ‘uniquely qualified’ to lead Canada through ‘greatest threat’ since WWII
OTTAWA — When former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland enters her campaign rallies in her…
Expert says Trump wants a ‘win’ as it remains unclear whether Canada thwarted tariffs
WASHINGTON — Canadians are feeling a foreboding sense of déjà vu as the country waits…
Canada, other countries struggling to come up with new rules for AI and copyright
OTTAWA — The battle between AI companies and copyright holders notched an early win for…
Canadian Ukrainian community ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ at Zelenskyy’s treatment
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President…
Chrystia Freeland takes shots at Poilievre, Trudeau on ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’
Chrystia Freeland joined the growing ranks of high-profile Canadian politicians taking to U.S. airwaves to…