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Robertson calls on provinces to boost funding for transitional housing
OTTAWA — The federal housing minister says he wants to see the provinces step up…
Celebrini nets four points, Sharks chomp down on Canucks with 5-2 win
VANCOUVER — With three first-period goals in a span of 4:04, the San Jose Sharks…
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake gently rocks Southern Ontario
If it felt like the earth moved beneath your feet late Tuesday night, it did,…
Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery…
Manitoba’s Lawes remains unbeaten, books playoff spot at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes has simply rolled through the field so far at the…
Dahlin’s first hat trick leads Buffalo Sabres over slumping Toronto Maple Leafs 7-4
TORONTO — Rasmus Dahlin registered the first hat trick of his NHL career to go…
Evans scores in overtime to lift Canadiens past Golden Knights 3-2
MONTREAL — Jake Evans scored at 3:58 of overtime, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a…
B.C. paramedics and emergency dispatchers set February date for strike vote
VANCOUVER — The union representing ambulance paramedics and emergency dispatchers in British Columbia says its…
Nova Scotia’s Stevens impressing early in rookie skipping appearance at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — When Christina Black pre-qualified for a spot in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts,…
Alberta musician Paul Brandt won’t clarify opinion on separation after online post
CALGARY — Alberta country music star Paul Brandt won’t divulge his stance on the ongoing…
B.C. attorney general warns against doing deals with ICE, amid pending Pattison sale
British Columbia’s attorney general said business leaders in the province need to consider whether their…
B.C. at a crossroads, Darrell Jones says as he runs for Conservative leadership
SURREY — Former grocery executive Darrell Jones has announced his bid for leadership of the…
Hearing into Myles Gray’s beating death halted for 4 weeks over obscenity resignation
VANCOUVER — A long-anticipated hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in 2015 is…
New seniors advocate report shows growing gap in B.C. long-term care demand, capacity
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s seniors advocate is sounding the alarm over an acute need for…
First Nation leader urges B.C. to maintain DRIPA as Eskay Creek mine deal is signed
VICTORIA — The president of the Tahltan Central Government said British Columbia shouldn’t change its…
Quebec Liberal MNA Gregory Kelley ready to ‘turn the page’ on Pablo Rodriguez era
QUÉBEC — A Quebec Liberal legislature member says he’s ready to turn the page on…
Labs flooded as pipes burst at Montreal mental health hospital institute
MONTREAL — Four labs were damaged after burst pipes sent water pouring through an aging…
Wrestling company bars performer for ICE getup during Edmonton match
EDMONTON — A Canadian wrestler has been dropped from a company after he dressed up…
Liberals agree to hit pause on hate crimes bill and prioritize tougher bail bill
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has agreed to prioritize the passage of its bail legislation…
B.C. Lions extend star quarterback Nathan Rourke through 2028
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have locked up their star quarterback, signing Nathan Rourke to…
Alberta judges urge respect after Smith said she wants to ‘direct’ them
EDMONTON — Alberta’s judges are calling for respect days after Premier Danielle Smith said she…
Mark Critch takes ‘Trump’ to Greenland in timely ’22 Minutes’ sketch
As Mark Critch watched U.S President Donald Trump fixate on annexing Greenland in recent weeks,…
Teenage defender Stefan Kapor named to Canadian U-17 squad for CONCACAF qualifiers
Teenage defender Stefan Kapor, who signed a homegrown player contract with Toronto FC in October,…
Polytechnique Montréal removes beef from cafeteria menus to cut emissions
MONTREAL — A Montreal engineering school says it has removed beef from its cafeterias to…