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Nine premiers agree to direct-to-consumer alcohol sales from out-of-province
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The premiers of nine provinces announced Tuesday that they’re removing major barriers to interprovincial sales…
Carney says he and Trump agreed to ramp up trade talks after latest tariff threat
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he spoke with President Donald Trump Tuesday morning…
Two found by rescuers on B.C. lakeshore in Sea to Sky region after plane ‘submerged’
SQUAMISH — Search and rescuers in Victoria, B.C., say two people were found on the…
Indigenous leaders meet premiers on sidelines of national meeting in P.E.I.
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says she thinks premiers…
A timeline of Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada
Donald Trump was elected to a second term in 2024 and it’s been a roller-coaster…
BC Hydro to triple EV-charging network to 3,500 ports by 2035
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British Columbia’s Crown power utility is planning to add more than 2,500 public charging ports…
Trump seeking trade leverage over Canada with new targeted tariffs: analysts
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest escalation of his tariff campaign against Canada is…
Fact File: Trump post on fighting Canadian wildfires with ‘giant faucet’ is a fake
This week, an image supposedly taken from U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account spread…
ESPN starts layoffs tied to NFL Network acquisition, memo says
ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years…
Thousands of African winter skiing tourists are flocking to snowy Lesotho
BUTHA-BUTHE, Lesotho (AP) — One may not expect thousands to flock each winter to Lesotho…
Canada 1st to get ‘observer’ status in multinational next-gen fighter jet program
OTTAWA — Canada has become the first country to gain observer status in a future…
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in…
Appeals court rejects Biden’s bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to…
Progressive lands both jersey patch spots for Cleveland’s new WNBA team
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland’s WNBA team doesn’t play its first game until May 2028. However,…
Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in an effort to unmask sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration sought phone records of several New York Times…
Vast majority of Canadians feel their vehicles are vulnerable to theft, survey says
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OTTAWA — Even though vehicle thefts have been trending down across much of the country,…
U.S. hits Canada with steep tariffs on range of products, including hockey sticks
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed orders Monday to hammer certain Canadian products with 50…
Alberta, Saskatchewan could make strong case for meeting U.S. oil demand: Hoekstra
EDMONTON — The U.S. ambassador to Canada said Monday that Alberta and Saskatchewan could make…
Conservatives consider using Parliament to unveil details of U.S. border bridge deal
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are looking at using parliamentary tools to coax the Carney government…
Construction begins on $4-billion Enbridge natural gas pipeline expansion in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE — Enbridge Inc. has broken ground on a $4-billion natural gas pipeline expansion…
Quebec and Ottawa agree to streamline, speed environmental assessments
MONTREAL — Quebec and Ottawa say a new agreement will streamline the environmental assessment process…
Fact File: Trump blames Canada, but experts say countries tackle wildfires similarly
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump accused Canada on Friday of not properly maintaining its…
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery…
Unifor releases details on tentative agreement with Ford
Thousands of Canadian auto workers could secure three per cent wage increases every year for…