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The Canadian Press
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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…
Carney lays out pipeline conditions before talks with Eby on B.C.’s priorities
VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby have agreed to…
Bettor wins $30,000 on parlay placed on Spurs playoff win over Thunder
The San Antonio Spurs handed the Oklahoma City Thunder their first playoff loss of the…
Government looking to give boost to high-wage workers in express entry system
OTTAWA — Ottawa is looking at overhauling the express entry system to make it easier…
Carney calls Israel’s treatment of flotilla ‘abominable,’ as Ottawa summons envoy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel’s treatment of people aboard an intercepted flotilla…
Canada’s Galarneau moves on to third round of French Open qualifying
PARIS — Canada’s Alexis Galarneau is on the cusp of his first French Open main-draw…
Child injured in fall from second-storey window in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE — A four-year-old is in hospital after falling from a second-storey window in…
Defensive co-ordinator Greg Quick in third stint with Toronto Argonauts
GUELPH — Greg Quick is the definition of a football lifer. He played centre at…
Five things to know as Canadiens, Hurricanes face off in Eastern Conference final
MONTREAL — Two paths, two Eastern Conference finalists. The Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes will…
Auger-Aliassime upset by Kovacevic in second round of Hamburg Open
HAMBURG — Félix Auger-Aliassime’s chance to tune up for the upcoming French Open came to…
Canadian mystery writer Alan Bradley, who created Flavia de Luce character, dies at 87
Alan Bradley, the Canadian mystery writer whose tales of a precocious 11-year-old super-sleuth earned an…
Feds didn’t push carbon price backstop in Alberta in show of co-operation: Dabrusin
OTTAWA — The government didn’t enforce the federal standard on Alberta’s industrial carbon price as…
Progress, but work left to do in reform to Quebec youth protection system: minister
MONTRÉAL — Fewer than half of the recommendations from a landmark public inquiry into Quebec’s…
CN Rail pledges $100 million to fight homelessness across its North American network
MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway says homelessness is a growing problem along its North American…
Rugby Canada fundraising again as men’s World Cup, 2028 Olympic Games loom
When Emerson Prior works a nursing shift at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee hospital, patients comment on…
Jaques, Keller and Winn shortlisted for PWHL’s defender of the year award
TORONTO — Sophie Jaques of the Vancouver Goldeneyes is one of three players on the…
Quebec jail guards protest expired contract, growing use of drones to move contraband
MONTREAL — Quebec’s corrections officers protested across the province today to bring attention to their…