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Quebec and Ontario officials are remaining on alert over spring flooding
Communities along the Ottawa River were on high alert as water levels rose, amid spring…
U.S. leads spike in applications for Canadian citizenship by descent
OTTAWA — Interest in Canadian citizenship by descent among citizens in a handful of countries…
Online harms bill should cover AI chatbots, say some on Ottawa’s advisory group
OTTAWA — Some of the experts Ottawa has tasked with giving it direction on the…
Kenneth Law to return to court next month, expected to plead guilty to aiding suicide
NEWMARKET — An Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who later…
Fact File: Clip of Carney saying he would use emergency powers against Alberta separatists doctored
Claims that Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would invoke the Emergencies Act to quash…
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon addresses United Nations forum on Indigenous rights
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon told the opening of the United Nations permanent forum…
Two charged with first-degree murder in 2016 death of B.C. man in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA — Police in British Columbia say two people have been charged with first-degree…
Poll suggests more Conservative voters now want to replace Poilievre as leader
OTTAWA — A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests a growing number of…
Alberta’s government says it will do away with twice-a-year time change
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith’s government says Albertans will soon be ditching twice-a-year clock changes.…
Military hits 30-year recruitment high but still falls short on key trades
OTTAWA — The Canadian military just had a banner year for recruitment — but not…
Fact File: No evidence Carney threatened emergency powers against Alberta separatists
Claims that Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would invoke the Emergencies Act to quash…
Provinces on track to allow cross-border alcohol sales by next month, Ottawa says
OTTAWA — The federal government says 10 provinces and the Yukon are on track to…
Deputy minister says immigration department fixing integrity issues cited by auditor
OTTAWA — Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada should not allow budget constraints to limit how…
Justin Bieber sparks tour speculation after website change
Justin Bieber has fans asking “What do you mean?” after a cryptic website update suggests…
Oilers’ Hyman says he won’t hold back after last season’s playoff-ending wrist injury
EDMONTON — Oilers forward Zach Hyman led the NHL playoffs in hits last season when…
Bighill ends a CFL career that includes three Grey Cups, three top defender awards
WINNIPEG — Linebacker Adam Bighill, a three-time Grey Cup champion and three-time CFL outstanding defensive…
Eby called changes to Indigenous law ‘non-negotiable,’ but series of backdowns ensued
The British Columbia government’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the Declaration on the Rights…
Jongwon Ham, accused of killing B.C. Mountie, is found mentally unfit for trial
VANCOUVER — The man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in a Burnaby, B.C.,…
Inflation jumps on Iran war shock but few signs yet of spreading price hikes
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reported a jump in the headline inflation rate for March but…
Ottawa announces ‘incremental increase’ in direct flights to China
OTTAWA — Ottawa has announced an increase in the number of direct flights permitted to…
Decades-old temperature records fall in B.C. as four communities reach record highs
CACHE CREEK — Four British Columbia communities set or matched their daily high temperature records…
Protesters outside Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival marking 1 year after 11 were killed
VANCOUVER — It was to be a day of reflection and remembrance a year after…
Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers climbed a playoff mountain the last two years, but didn’t…
Sens look forward after Game 1 loss; Zub’s status unclear after exiting with injury
RALEIGH — Thomas Chabot felt his team handled things fairly well. The Ottawa Senators expected…