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The Canadian Press
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Oh, give me a home: Alberta-raised wood bison calves safely relocated to Alaska
Dozens of Alberta-raised bison calves sent to Alaska as part of a relocation agreement with…
Canada pledges $120M in aid for Sudan as brutal civil war enters fourth year
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa is increasing its aid for Sudanese…
Ottawa ‘very seriously’ considering social media ban for kids, minister says
OTTAWA — The federal government is “very seriously” considering introducing a social media ban for…
Vancouver Whitecaps star Thomas Muller calls on fans to pack stadium for home games
VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller wants Vancouver Whitecaps fans to show their support by showing up…
‘Feeling so desperate’: Iranian Canadians on edge amid uncertainty of deadly war
For Maryam Amini’s family, Persian new year has always been an important date on their…
Several Quebec rivers under flood watch as Montreal activates response plan
MONTREAL — Several rivers across Quebec are under flood watch, with parts of the province…
Vets, MPs call on feds to launch honour review board to award Canadian Victoria Cross
OTTAWA — The federal government is facing mounting calls to establish a military honours review…
Commitment to defence has Oilers looking like possible Cup contenders
EDMONTON — For 65 games the Edmonton Oilers were just another mediocre team struggling to…
Conservative MPs back Poilievre after he says he’ll lead party into next election
OTTAWA — Most Wednesday mornings, a lineup of Conservative MPs stroll past journalists on their…
Anand to contact Israeli officials after killing of Canadian in Lebanon
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she is in the process of contacting…
Finland’s president says Canada is on a pragmatic path amid geopolitical tumult
OTTAWA — Finland’s President Alexander Stubb says Canada is doing the right thing by diversifying…
Royal Canadian Navy sailors charged in fatal capsizing of boat in Halifax harbour
HALIFAX — Two members of the Royal Canadian Navy are facing charges of negligent performance…
NDP to get $670K parliamentary funding boost despite not having official status
OTTAWA — The cash-strapped federal NDP is getting a $670,000 financial boost. Members of the…
Almost 40 kg of fentanyl, fentanyl-like products seized at Chilliwack, B.C., lab
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VICTORIA — RCMP say the cleanup of an illicit drug-production superlab in British Columbia’s Fraser…
Fact File: Federal hate crimes legislation does not criminalize quoting the Bible
Multiple social media posts claim that federal legislation amending the Criminal Code to address hate-motivated…
Arizona Cardinals launching Junior Cardinals Flag Football League in Calgary
The Arizona Cardinals are launching the Junior Cardinals Flag Football League in Calgary. The NFL…
Immigration minister’s office defends strict new timelines for refugee claims
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab’s office is defending new rules that may strike down…
Toronto Tempo sign guard Dara Mabrey to training camp contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Tempo have signed guard Dara Mabrey to a training camp contract,…
Senators sign forward Blake Montgomery to three-year entry-level contract
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed left-winger Blake Montgomery to a three-year entry-level contract,…
Canadian electronic artist Rezz cancels Coachella Weekend 2 set over health concerns
There will be one less Canadian performing at Coachella’s second weekend. Ukrainian-Canadian electronic artist Rezz…
Fernandez, Stollar eliminated in quarterfinals at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
STUTTGART — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Hungary’s Fanny Stollar were eliminated from doubles competition at…
Cree baby takes first steps on Parliament Hill in historic ceremony
OTTAWA — Six-month-old Annora Crowe held her parents’ hands as she emerged from a teepee…
Spring snow dump brings 30cm of accumulation on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway
COQUIHALLA — A low-pressure system dumped significant spring snow on a number of major British…
Dozens of homes without heat after days-long power outage in Nunavut hamlet
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GJOA HAVEN — The minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation says heating systems in…