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In the news today: Poilievre to speak in Calgary, Trump threatens tariffs, Oilers win
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Wagon-dragging B.C. islanders face weeks without vehicle bridge, knocked askew by tug
DELTA — When Abby Collier heard that the only bridge connecting Westham Island to Delta…
Missing baby believed dead after mother’s remains found in Alberta apartment: RCMP
ST. ALBERT — A man has been charged with murder after the remains of his…
Experts say treason definition depends if you’re holding Criminal Code or dictionary
CALGARY — B.C. Premier David Eby made headlines Thursday by saying Alberta separatists reportedly meeting…
B.C. school trustee ‘terrified’ after police ordered her out of vehicle at gunpoint
Prince George, B.C., school trustee Erica McLean parked her vehicle to write an email on…
Hyman scores, Oilers come back to beat Sharks 4-3 in overtime
EDMONTON — Zach Hyman scored one minute and six seconds into overtime and the Edmonton…
Canucks top Ducks 2-0 thanks to late goals from O’Connor, Blueger
VANCOUVER — Drew O’Connor scored the go-ahead goal 10:18 into the third period as the…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford trades barbs with Parti Québécois leader over sovereignty
SAINT-GEORGES — The leader of the Parti Québécois and Ontario Premier Doug Ford traded barbs…
Montreal vigil marks Quebec City mosque attack anniversary as Islamophobia persists
MONTREAL — Organizers of a vigil in Montreal to mark the ninth anniversary of a…
Months after B.C. ostrich cull, why does protest movement persist?
Melody Leinweber’s latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak,…
Nod to Battle of Quebec brings nostalgia for fans at Canadiens’ win over Avalanche
MONTREAL — When Keith Clark found out last month the Colorado Avalanche would be donning…
Trump threatens tariffs, decertification on Canadian-made aircraft
U.S. President Donald Trump singled out Bombardier in a threat to decertify and tariff Canadian-made…
Nova Scotia’s Stevens books playoff ticket with victory over Armstrong at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were the last to leave the…
Suzuki nets power-play and short-handed goals as Habs cruise past Avs 7-3
MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki scored a power-play and short-handed goal to go along with an…
TV hit Heated Rivalry reflects Canadian values as LGBTQ rights threatened: Carney
OTTAWA — The Canadian TV show about two professional hockey players who fall in love…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers provided the right fit for veteran receiver Tim White
Tim White is somewhat surprised to be a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. The veteran receiver signed…
‘Disturbing’ scenes, record overdoses, as powerful sedative hits B.C. drug supply
VANCOUVER — Last weekend, frontline health workers in Trail, B.C., reported “disturbing” scenes to Dr.…
Eby says extortion wave is ‘terror attack in slow motion’
OTTAWA — B.C. Premier David Eby said a wave of extortion crime in the province…
Watchdog investigating after missing youth found dead in Smithers, B.C.
SURREY — British Columbia’s civilian police watchdog agency is investigating after a girl was found…
Carney, premiers say they’re ‘united’ ahead of upcoming CUSMA review
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers said Thursday they’re maintaining a united…
Police say hit man and fellow murderer caught trying to flee B.C. prison
SURREY — Two murderers including gangland hit man Dean Wiwchar have been charged with attempting…
NDP confirms five contestants for leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh
OTTAWA — Five candidates have met the final requirements in the NDP’s leadership election and…
Anandasangaree says lack of help from some provinces, police won’t thwart gun buyback
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said he doesn’t foresee logistical challenges in gathering…
Blue Jays run helps boost Rogers’ profit, company eyes buyout of remaining MLSE stake
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays’ run to Game 7 of the World Series helped…