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Conservatives introduce bill to create self-defence law for home invasions
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are pushing for changes to the Criminal Code they say would…
Ottawa rushing hate crimes bill without addressing concerns: civil liberties’ group
OTTAWA — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says the government is rushing its hate crimes…
Here’s what the Liberals’ new bill on ‘lawful access’ for police and spies would do
OTTAWA — The federal government has tabled legislation in the House of Commons it says…
Varsho drives in three but Blue Jays lose 8-5 to Phillies in spring training
CLEARWATER — Toronto starter CJ Van Eyk gave up six runs in 2 1/3 innings…
High energy weather brings violent winds, knocks out power, shuts route in B.C.
VANCOUVER — An unusual low-pressure system moving in from the Pacific brought extreme winds and…
Mexican official says Canada is ‘a fundamental’ part of the CUSMA trade bloc
OTTAWA — As American officials consider cutting separate deals with both countries, Mexico says Canada…
B.C. reaches deal with professional employees in lengthy labour dispute
VICTORIA — A tentative agreement has been reached with about 1,900 foresters, engineers, lawyers, geoscientists…
‘I wish I could go back in time’: Man apologizes for fatal Vancouver café stabbing
VANCOUVER — A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver café patio nearly…
Crown says two men accused ‘shot to kill’ in drive-by that left Montreal teen dead
MONTREAL — The two men charged with murdering a 15-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting…
Métis National Council signs agreement with Northwest Territory Métis Nation
OTTAWA — The Métis National Council has signed an agreement with the Northwest Territory Métis…
Myles Gray death shows police need regional training centres on use of force: expert
VANCOUVER — An expert on police use of force is recommending regional training centres for…
Some B.C. appraisers adding land-claims clause after Aboriginal title court case
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VICTORIA — An organization representing about 1,200 appraisers in British Columbia says some of its…
Staff injured at Williams Lake, B.C., school placed into hold and secure
WILLIAMS LAKE — A middle school in the B.C. Interior was placed in a hold…
Canada’s Mboko out of Indian Wells after quarterfinal loss to Sabalenka
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Victoria Mboko was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday…
Canada faces United States in first-ever World Baseball Classic playoff appearance
Canada’s first-ever appearance in the World Baseball Classic’s playoffs won’t be easy. The Canadians will…
Canada promises $37 million in humanitarian aid for civilians in Lebanon
OTTAWA — The Carney government is promising more than $37 million in humanitarian aid for…
Canadian alpine skier Alexis Guimond aims to showcase best work at Paralympics
Alexis Guimond views himself as an artist of sorts. Many hours of work behind the…
What will the carbon price cost the oilsands? A Timbit per barrel, one analysis says
The industrial carbon price will cost Alberta’s oilsands producers on average the equivalent of about…
TSB finds maintenance, pilot inexperience played role in fatal B.C. plane crash
RICHMOND — Investigators say improper maintenance and the pilot’s lack of emergency procedural training may…
Delierre and Berg among 2026 inductees for Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Two-time Canadian champion Shawn Delierre, who won 17 titles on the Professional Squash…
Calgary Flames sign centre Tyson Gross to two-year entry-level contract
The Calgary Flames have signed free agent centre Tyson Gross to a two-year, two-way entry-level…
Details of federal spending review to be released in ‘coming days’
OTTAWA — Canadians are expected to learn soon which programs will be affected by the…
Seattle Reign sell Canadian international forward Jordyn Huitema to the Chicago Stars
CHICAGO — The Chicago Stars have acquired Canadian international Jordyn Huitema from Seattle Reign FC…
Canada not a target for Trump administration’s new tariff investigations
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration launched trade investigations of multiple countries Wednesday in an attempt…