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Union leaders in Quebec denounce proposed labour law they say will unleash chaos
QUÉBEC — Union leaders from sectors across the province gathered in Quebec City on Sunday…
Canada, India revive negotiations for comprehensive trade deal, after 15-year attempt
JOHANNESBURG — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are reviving attempts…
Carney: No ‘burning issue’ to bring up with Trump, talks to resume when ‘appropriate’
JOHANNESBURG — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in no hurry to resume trade talks with…
Christmas tree retailers find lots to like at a Pennsylvania wholesale auction
MIFFLINBURG, Pa. (AP) — Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm…
In Quebec’s Nunavik region, constant water shortages compromise health care
PUVIRNITUQ — Even if they’re surrounded by vast bodies of water as far as the…
Montreal’s Wing Noodles closing after nearly 80 years, sparking concern in Chinatown
MONTREAL — Garnet Lee started working at Wing Noodles when he was eight years old,…
‘Cultural break.’ U.S. senators say relations with Canadian neighbours are suffering
HALIFAX — The tariffs imposed on Canada by U.S. President Donald Trump have clearly caused…
Worker dies at copper mine northeast of Williams Lake, B.C.
WILLIAMS LAKE — Taseko Mines Limited says a worker has died after an accident at…
Solutions are slow to come for water crisis plaguing Quebec’s Nunavik region
PUVIRNITUQ — Most Quebecers have only to twist a tap to get a seemingly endless…
Ottawa is ‘rebooting’ its relationship with the tech industry, advocates say
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business crowd in Montreal recently that the…
Canada Post reaches deal in principle with union, strike suspended
OTTAWA — Canada Post and the union representing thousands of its mail carriers took their…
Dairy, whiskey, wine and steel: American industries weigh in on trade pact review
"No tariffs should be placed on primary aluminum from Canada so that beer, soft drink, food, and aerosol consumers can pay less for their basic consumables."
Saab CEO says plan to build Gripen jets in Canada depends on Ottawa making an order
OTTAWA — Saab’s CEO is making it clear that his company’s decision on whether to…
Expert report calls on Ottawa to fund essential medicines, enshrine pharmacare in law
OTTAWA — Canada should create a pharmacare system that offers free access to essential medicines…
How crypto raiders tortured B.C. family with waterboarding, sex assault, in $2M heist
PORT COQUITLAM — When a woman answered a knock at the door of her home…