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The Canadian Press
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Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice…
Canada’s James MacDonald captures second world driving championship
CHRISTCHURCH — Canada’s James MacDonald is a two-time world driving champion. MacDonald, a native of…
B.C. Securities Commission settles with man, company for more than $4 million
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Securities Commission says it has reached a nearly $4.2 million…
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision
OTTAWA — Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight says she respects the independence of Nova Scotia’s…
DFO investigating third whale death off B.C.’s coast within weeks
VICTORIA — An advocate for whales says many collisions between vessels and the animals are…
Next batch of national interest major projects to be released Thursday, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the next tranche of projects the government is…
The Guess Who announce Canadian tour to mark end to legal dispute over band name
Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are hitting the road as the Guess Who for the…
Chief justice to stand in for Gov. Gen. Mary Simon on Remembrance Day due to illness
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving…
Canadian-born author David Szalay wins Booker Prize for ‘Flesh’
Canadian-born author David Szalay had his eye on the Booker Prize from the very early…
PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes gather for first-ever training camp
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner has been waiting for this moment. Growing up in Surrey, B.C.,…
Former CFL star, Denver Bronco LB Alex Singleton has surgery for testicular cancer
CALGARY — Former CFL star and current Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton underwent testicular cancer…
PWHL’s Goldeneyes settling into Vancouver’s historic Pacific Coliseum
VANCOUVER — A new chapter of Vancouver’s hockey history is being written at the Pacific…
Prime minister, N.B. premier tease major project announcement in the province
FREDERICTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney and New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt teased federal support…
Indigenous Services minister says community shouldn’t worry about zeros in budget
OTTAWA — The Indigenous Services minister says community leaders shouldn’t worry about zeros in the…
B.C. going door to door to hear residents’ concerns in Cowichan title area
The office of British Columbia Premier David Eby has appointed a “community contact” whose job…
New website raises awareness about available cancer clinical trials
Canadians now have access to a public listing of active cancer clinical trials across the…
B.C. Conservative riding executives urge MLAs to show ‘courage’ and oust Rustad
VICTORIA — A group of riding executives and former candidates with the Conservative Party of…
Raptors’ Ingram fined $25,000 by NBA for throwing water bottle in Philly loss
NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been fined US$25,000 by the NBA…
Quebec premier lays out economic vision, warns economy headed for tough times
BEAUHARNOIS — Quebec Premier François Legault showed little interest on Monday to raising immigration levels,…
High-risk offender status is unconstitutional in fatal Quebec daycare crash: lawyers
MONTREAL — Lawyers for a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others…
Montreal activist Yves Engler officially looking to enter NDP leadership race
OTTAWA — Montreal-based activist Yves Engler is applying to enter the NDP leadership race months…
Canada loses measles elimination status, causing entire region to lose designation
TORONTO — Canada has officially lost the measles elimination status it had held since 1998,…
How British Columbia is marking Remembrance Day 2025
Here is a roundup of some of the events to mark Remembrance Day in British…
B.C. police investigate vandalism at CFIA office, drone footage over ostrich pen
SURREY — Mounties in British Columbia have set off separate investigations that may be connected…