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Liberals prepare to lose climate champion as Guilbeault plans to quit Commons
OTTAWA — The resignation of one of the most prominent environmental voices in the Liberal…
New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA’s ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
NEW YORK (AP) — FIFA is under fresh scrutiny for sky-high World Cup ticket prices…
NDP leader sees ‘hot summer’ ahead if labour code update affects right to strike
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis is promising a “hot summer” of organized labour action…
German utility to buy one million tonnes of LNG per year from Ksi Lisims project
A German utility has signed a long-term agreement to buy one million tonnes of liquefied…
Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Canada a ‘positive sign’: trade minister
OTTAWA — A planned visit by China’s foreign minister to Canada this week — the…
Ottawa negotiating purchase of Saab GlobalEye surveillance planes: Carney
OTTAWA — The federal government is entering into contract negotiations with Saab to buy a…
Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption case
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge dismissed charges against a convicted former Fox television…
Iran expands restrictions on distribution of news content by international media outlets
Iran has expanded restrictions on distribution of news content from the country, directing international news…
Halifax stadium and entertainment district proposal fails to gain traction: developer
HALIFAX — An ambitious plan to build a stadium and entertainment hub near Halifax appears…
Skate Canada hires Alpine Canada head Therese Brisson as its new CEO
OTTAWA — Therese Brisson has been named the new chief executive officer of Skate Canada,…
Newspaper publisher and former AP board chairman Donald Newhouse dies at 96
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald E. Newhouse, president of one of the largest family-controlled publishing…
World Cup transit sticker shock hits fans with tickets to matches in some US host cities
Dubbed the “Sommermärchen,” or “Summer Fairy Tale,” the 2006 World Cup in Germany was a…
Lamar Hunt’s legacy: World Cup adventures with sons Clark and Dan, and the foundation of US soccer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The most enduring memories that Clark and Dan Hunt share…
Canada’s push to diversify trade away from U.S. seeing mixed results: report
OTTAWA — A small group of cities across the country drove Canada’s progress on diversifying…
China executes man for poisoning gaming tycoon linked to Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese authorities have executed a man convicted of using poison to…
Comox Valley lifts emergency water restrictions after sewer leak repairs
COMOX — Residents in B.C.’s Comox Valley can resume normal use of toilets, dishwashers and…
Trump’s trade czar says tariffs will remain on Canada, Mexico despite trade agreement
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar said there will be tariffs in place…
Manitoba premier calls on Alberta to pause its fall separation vote for ‘year or two’
KANANASKIS — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew urged Tuesday for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to pause…
Steven Guilbeault to announce resignation as member of Parliament on Wednesday
OTTAWA — Former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault is set to resign as a member of…
Community voices frustration as Burnaby hospital expansion project is put on hold
BURNABY — Dozens of protesters carrying placards gathered in a park in Burnaby, B.C., to…
Reported Germany-Canada LNG deal would bolster investment case for Ksi Lisims: Eby
A deal to supply Canadian liquefied natural gas to Germany would be a key step…
Ontario civil servants can work remotely on some World Cup Toronto game days: gov’t
TORONTO — Ontario’s Treasury Board says public service employees may be allowed to work remotely…
B.C. law coming to mandate dashboard cameras for commercial vehicles
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VICTORIA — A private-members bill to mandate dash cameras on all commercial vehicles travelling B.C.…
Gabriel Landeskog uses in-skate sensors, AI-driven movement platform to manage his knee and workload
DENVER (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog wears the small sensors in the insoles of his skates…