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The Canadian Press
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Canadiens to face Lightning in first round of NHL playoffs, home ice still in play
MONTREAL — A first-round NHL playoff matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay…
Jobs minister urges youth to pursue skilled trades despite generational stigma
OTTAWA — Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the…
Toronto Tempo select UCLA guard Kiki Rice with first-ever WNBA draft pick
NEW YORK — Kiki Rice is the Toronto Tempo’s first-ever WNBA draft pick. The Tempo…
Mavrik Bourque’s first NHL hat trick powers Stars’ comeback win over Maple Leafs 6-5
TORONTO — Mavrik Bourque registered his first NHL hat trick and added an assist as…
Carney welcomes Hungary vote that shifts stance on Ukraine and democracy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Hungary’s shift toward support for both Ukraine and…
Pause of Indigenous rights act won’t be confidence vote, B.C. election prospect fades
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he may extend the current legislative session…
Christine Fréchette to be sworn in as Quebec premier after winning CAQ leadership
QUÉBEC — Quebec will soon have a new premier after former cabinet minister Christine Fréchette…
B.C. challenge to Catholic hospital’s ‘traumatic’ denial of MAID enters closing phase
VANCOUVER — Allowing publicly funded faith-based health-care providers to impose religious beliefs on patients, including…
Yukon mine in 2024 failure will discharge treated water in preparation for snow melt
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the mine where a catastrophic storage failure in 2024…
Hootsuite founder Ryan Holmes is back as interim CEO, replacing Irina Novoselsky
The CEO of Hootsuite has stepped down after spending the last several months defending a…
B.C. First Nation asks UN body to count cultural losses in spill compensation formula
VICTORIA — An international group that sets the compensation formula for maritime oil spills doesn’t…
NDP pushing for ban on AI surveillance pricing as Lewis makes Parliament Hill debut
OTTAWA — The NDP is expected to introduce a motion on Wednesday calling on the…
With elections near, Quebec premier-designate under tight deadline to revive CAQ
MONTREAL — Christine Fréchette, newly elected Coalition Avenir Québec leader and premier-designate, has a bit…
B.C. Conservative member’s bill on firefighter health passes in rare feat
VICTORIA — A bill by an Opposition Conservative in B.C.’s legislature about the health care…
One year of salmonella pistachio outbreak as cases reach 189
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says its investigation into a salmonella outbreak…
Canada’s Diallo defeats Sachko, advances to second round of BMW Open
MUNICH — Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 first-round win over Ukrainian qualifier…
Canadian banks, regulators discussed Mythos AI, minister to meet with Anthropic
OTTAWA — Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said he will meet with senior leadership from…
Raptors forward Ingram named Eastern Conference player of the week
NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference…
B.C. health officer Bonnie Henry is disappointed by reversal of decriminalization
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VICTORIA — Politicians and health experts are looking back at the successes and mistakes made…
Five Things To Know: Raptors vs. Cavaliers in NBA playoffs
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will return to the NBA playoffs when they open their…
Brent Cotter, ethics expert and former senator, named interim head of RCMP watchdog
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has named well-known legal ethicist and former senator Brent Cotter…
Second-year guard Jamal Shead model of consistency for playoff-bounce Toronto Raptors
TORONTO — Entering his sophomore NBA season, Jamal Shead knew there was one statistical category…
Tears and pride as Lapu Lapu survivors gather at community dinner before anniversary
VANCOUVER — After Lapu Lapu attack survivor AJ Sico sang the national anthem from his…
Police investigating after man dies ‘under suspicious circumstances’ in Sooke, B.C.
SOOKE — Police say they are investigating the death of a man under “suspicious circumstances”…