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Salmonella linked to recalled mini pastries may have infected nearly 1,600: PHAC
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada said nearly 1,600 people may have been…
CFLPA ‘strongly protests’ suspension of veteran DB Loucheiz Purifoy
TORONTO — The CFL Players’ Association says it “strongly protests” the CFL’s suspension of defensive…
Symbol of unity? Inauguration news coverage illustrates differences that pull country apart
A presidential inauguration is traditionally a symbol of the traditions that bind Americans together. Mainstream…
Alberta government lifts coal mining moratorium, critics say it’s ‘open season’
EDMONTON — Alberta’s government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development…
B.C.’s finance minister says retaliatory tariffs could target Republican ‘red states’
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s finance minister says the province could focus on Republican-held states as…
Vancouver home offers space for family, and history as Hells Angels clubhouse
VANCOUVER — A newly listed house for sale in East Vancouver is being marketed as…
Prince Harry’s lawsuit against The Sun is part of a long saga of alleged tabloid misbehavior
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s trial against the publisher of The Sun, which opens Tuesday,…
Sequel to Prince Harry’s feud with British tabloids begins in high-stakes trial
LONDON (AP) — The sequel to Prince Harry vs. the British tabloids begins Tuesday in…
Last-minute settlement talks stall Prince Harry’s high-stakes trial against British tabloids
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s mission to put the British tabloids on trial for decades…
Dozens of firms pull ads from Japanese network over sex scandal linked to its staff and celebrity
TOKYO (AP) — Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials on Fuji Television…
Trudeau says ‘everything is on the table’ for response to Trump tariffs
MONTEBELLO, Que. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached for a sales pitch instead of revealing…
Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing
OTTAWA — The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed away —…
Prince Harry’s lawsuit against The Sun is part of a long saga of alleged tabloid misbehavior
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s lawsuit against the publisher of The Sun took another twist…
As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate ticked lower in December, thanks in part to Ottawa’s…
Here’s a list of December inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of December inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says.…
Teck Resources expects copper production to rise this year
VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. says it expects its copper production to total between 490,000…
Canada should stop playing defence on Trump’s tariff threat, minister says
WASHINGTON — Canadian officials are adopting a different tone after President Donald Trump ordered a…
Cutting energy to U.S. in response to Trump tariffs is ‘absurd,’ says Bloc leader
OTTAWA — The leader of the Bloc Québécois says Canada is playing with fire by…
Lions veteran linebacker Lokombo announces his CFL retirement
VANCOUVER — Bo Lokombo is calling it a career. The B.C. Lions veteran Canadian linebacker…
Dozens of firms pull ads from Japanese network over sex scandal linked to its staff and celebrity
TOKYO (AP) — Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials on Fuji Television…
U.S. business groups warn CRTC’s CanCon rules could worsen trade conflict
OTTAWA — Groups representing U.S. businesses and big tech companies are warning the CRTC that…
Trans activist wants federal guidance on U.S. travel after Trump orders
OTTAWA — A prominent trans activist wants Canada to update its travel safety guidelines for…
B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on pipeline as Trump tariff threat looms
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs is reversing his previous…