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The Canadian Press
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In the news today: Canada-China deal, Emergencies Act ruling, LA Dodgers sign Tucker
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Immigrants more likely to cite human rights, diversity as ‘Canadian values’: survey
OTTAWA — Immigrants are more likely than those born in Canada to identify things like…
Lapu Lapu festival attack trial moving to B.C. Supreme Court
VANCOUVER — The trial of a man accused of plowing his vehicle through the crowded…
Extortion-related shooting is fourth in B.C.’s Lower Mainland since last week
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say another shooting linked to ongoing extortion violence happened…
Canada’s Mboko advances to Adelaide International women’s tennis final
ADELAIDE — Canada’s Victoria Mboko is onto the Adelaide International women’s tennis final. The 19-year-old…
Federal privacy commissioner looking into sexualized deepfakes on X platform
OTTAWA — The federal privacy commissioner will investigate the proliferation of sexualized deepfakes created by…
Leah Gazan backs Avi Lewis, becomes first NDP MP to endorse a leadership candidate
OTTAWA — Manitoba NDP MP Leah Gazan is formally endorsing documentarian Avi Lewis for the…
Heritage minister says hockey romance ‘Heated Rivalry’ is a Cancon triumph
OTTAWA — The Canadian TV show “Heated Rivalry” is winning fans all around the world…
Canada advances to women’s U18 hockey worlds semis thanks to 12-0 win over Finland
SYDNEY — Adrianna Milani scored four goals to help lead Canada to the women’s under-18…
Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping
BEIJING — Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great…
Reports: Star free agent Kyle Tucker opts to sign with Dodgers over Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays swung and missed on signing star free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker.…
Sorokin’s 35-save shutout leads Islanders to 1-0 win over Oilers
EDMONTON — Ilya Sorokin recorded a 35-save shutout as the New York Islanders narrowly got…
Quebec economy minister considering bid to replace departing François Legault
MONTREAL — One day after Quebec Premier François Legault said he would resign ahead of…
Goldeneyes star Sarah Nurse set to return from injury against Sceptres
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Goldeneyes forward Sarah Nurse is set to return from injury against her…
Don’t expect spike in arrests after B.C. ends drug decriminalization: police chief
The chief of Victoria’s police department supports ending drug decriminalization in British Columbia, but says…
Unknown if police officers will testify at hearing into death of Myles Gray: OPCC
VANCOUVER — It is not yet known whether a public hearing into the death of…
B.C. councillor charged with four counts of sexual assault involving two complainants
VICTORIA — A councillor for the British Columbia city of Maple Ridge has been charged…
MLS Cup loss motivates Vancouver Whitecaps as new season begins
VANCOUVER — Falling short last year left the Vancouver Whitecaps hungry. Six weeks after dropping…
Eby touts mining, energy projects on India tour, dismisses Bishnoi gang report
MUMBAI — British Columbia Premier David Eby said Indian companies and the delegation he is…
Canadian rugby sevens women return to action in Singapore and Perth, Australia
After opening the HSBC SVNS season with back-to-back sixth-place finishes in Dubai and Cape Town,…
6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout
OTTAWA — Canada and China released a series of agreements Thursday aimed at boosting bilateral…
Mother of children missing for eight months accuses partner of abuse: documents
HALIFAX — The mother of two Nova Scotia children who were reported missing more than…
Veteran skaters lead Canada’s long-track speedskating team into Milan Cortina Games
CALGARY — Ted-Jan Bloemen’s two young children surprised him at Thursday’s unveiling of Canada’s Olympic…
Heavy snow in southern Ontario and Quebec shutters schools, snarls commutes
Heavy snow hammered much of southern Ontario and parts of Quebec on Thursday, shuttering schools…