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The Canadian Press
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MPs approve Annette Ryan as the next Parliamentary Budget Officer in House vote
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament voted Tuesday to approve the appointment of Annette Ryan as…
CPAC cancels two news programs, cites ‘accelerating revenue decline’
OTTAWA — CPAC, the Canadian service that provides direct coverage of political events, says declining…
Simpson nets OT goal as Sirens spoil Sceptres’ chance to move into playoff spot
TORONTO — Allyson Simpson scored the game-winning goal with 2:16 left in overtime as the…
Streamer finds Drake’s new album release date hidden within ice structure
TORONTO — A release date for Drake’s much-anticipated album “Iceman” appears to have been retrieved…
B.C. court hears Chinese police went ‘missing’ for hours during trip to Vancouver
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s Supreme Court heard Tuesday that three Chinese police officials went “missing”…
Slain Mountie’s family decries ‘systemic failure’ after suspect ruled unfit for trial
VANCOUVER — The family of British Columbia RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang says they fear she’ll…
Fifty properties on evacuation order after 400-metre wide slide reactivates
FORT ST. JOHN — A 400-metre wide landslide is slipping down a hill in the…
Overlapping claims are behind protests from First Nations against two treaties
VICTORIA — A coalition of First Nations say they are prepared to block major projects…
Carney names members of new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney retooled an advisory committee on Canada-U.S. trade on Tuesday,…
Liberals move to take control of House committees now that they’ve secured majority
OTTAWA — The Liberals are moving to take control of House of Commons committees now…
Manitoba’s Lotts chase Canada’s first world mixed doubles curling gold
Colton and Kadriana Lott are among the most decorated mixed doubles curling teams in Canada…
House ethics committee votes to question finance minister on Alto connection
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will appear before the House ethics committee next month…
High-speed rail pitch draws high levels of support and opposition: poll
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests the proposed Alto high-speed railway project is both the…
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette leans on experience in pre-election cabinet
QUÉBEC — Newly minted Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has unveiled a cabinet that leans on…
Former Tory leader to Poilievre: forget the floor crossings, focus on policy
OTTAWA — The last Conservative leader to be ousted by his party says he’s advised…
‘Stay away from the water’: Communities across Canada on flood alert
Communities across the central and eastern parts of Canada are on high alert as officials…
Senators call on Carney to restore antisemitism envoy, step up fight against hate
OTTAWA — The Senate human rights committee is calling for more education, better digital literacy…
Government introduces bill to support space launches from Canadian territory
OTTAWA — The federal government has introduced space launch legislation to allow Ottawa to regulate…
Canada’s Mboko ready to open clay season in Madrid after wisdom teeth surgery
MADRID — Victoria Mboko opens her clay season this week at the Madrid Open after…
Ex-Mountie, accused of helping China, pleads not guilty to security offence
VANCOUVER — The trial of a former RCMP officer got underway in British Columbia Supreme…
‘More bluster’: Poilievre, LeBlanc dismiss Lutnick’s comments on trade strategy
OTTAWA — Top Conservative and Liberal MPs are downplaying U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s comments…
B.C. guide gets $30,000 penalty for leading client on hunt outside licence area
MCBRIDE — A British Columbia hunting guide has been ordered to pay more than $30,000…
AFN chief asks UN to support First Nations’ opposition to B.C. Indigenous law change
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on the…
Anand: Global Affairs called in Israeli ambassador after Canadian killed in Lebanon
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has issued a formal notice to Israel’s envoy…