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The Canadian Press
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In the news today: Public service transit, Canada aids Congo, Montreal plays Carolina
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadiens visit rested Hurricanes for Game 1 of Eastern Conference final
RALEIGH — The Montreal Canadiens are on the road once again, this time for Game…
Feds working with City of Ottawa to ease public service transit woes: memo
OTTAWA — Officials managing the federal government’s return-to-office plans are concerned about the ability of…
Roque nets two goals to lead Victoire past Charge 4-0 to win PWHL’s Walter Cup
OTTAWA — Just over a year ago, Marie-Philip Poulin stood in Ottawa searching for answers…
Washing ceremony marks settlement of Canadian Tire racial profiling complaint
VANCOUVER — The sounds of Indigenous drums and song bounced off the walls of an…
One person in Ontario who recently travelled to East Africa tested for Ebola virus: ministry
TORONTO — One person in Ontario was being tested for Ebola, the province’s health ministry…
Gilbert Rozon, Just for Laughs founder, agrees to pay $930K to nine accusers: lawyers
MONTREAL — The lawyers for nine women who sued Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon…
University of Alberta’s Abby Guezen, Ryder Rattee sweep U Sports awards
CALGARY — The University of Alberta swept the U Sports awards with volleyball player Abby…
Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles named to NBA’s all-rookie second team
Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles has been named to the NBA’s all-rookie second team. Murray-Boyles…
Alberta legislature committee eyes separation vote as meeting hits bizarre roadblock
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — Alberta’s journey toward holding a fall referendum on separation took a…
PBO says Canadian governments set to spend $1 billion to host World Cup
OTTAWA — Canada will spend just over $1 billion to host the World Cup this…
Generic semaglutide to hit Canadian pharmacies this week at a fraction of the cost of Ozempic
TORONTO — Two generic versions of Ozempic are set to start arriving in Canadian pharmacies…
Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Chris Van Brockhoven booked his trip to Vancouver last summer in the hopes…
Fairy Creek anti-logging protesters win appeal in bid for class-action certification
VANCOUVER — Fairy Creek anti-logging protesters have won an appeal against a court ruling that…
Anand says joining SAFE defence borrowing pact will help Canadian firms compete
OTTAWA — The European Parliament formally welcomed Canada into the defence borrowing and procurement agreement…
Jays’ Berrios expected to miss at least 12 months after undergoing elbow surgery
NEW YORK — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will miss the rest of the…
Global Affairs numbers show disproportionate level of cuts to staff based overseas
OTTAWA — Canada’s foreign service cuts are disproportionately affecting positions based abroad, with those rotational…
Arbitrator awards former CFL player Bruce $25,000 in damages
Former CFL player Arland Bruce III was awarded $25,000 in damages by an arbitrator earlier…
Top military commander Gen. Carignan nominated for senior advisory role in NATO
OTTAWA — The federal government is nominating Gen. Jennie Carignan, the head of Canada’s military,…
Conservative MP Michael Chong meets with Taiwan president as China dials up pressure
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Michael Chong said his meeting with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on…
Opposition, unions fear federal cuts could undermine food security
OTTAWA — New Democrats and several unions are warning that federal job cuts and research…
Alex Newhook fans turn N.L. bars into ‘mini Bell Centres’ during Habs playoff games
ST. JOHN’S — Hockey fans in Alex Newhook’s home province have gathered in bars and…
Canadian steel companies pay millions after U.S says they didn’t pay proper tariffs
WASHINGTON — Two Canadian steel companies have agreed to pay $19 million to resolve allegations…
Man rescued after days trapped in rolled vehicle on B.C. forest road
CHASE — A man has been rescued after being trapped for two days in his…