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A submarine economic boom is just around corner. So are the challenges.
OTTAWA — As Ottawa inches closer to deciding who will supply the navy’s next fleet…
Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters’ grand jury testimony, sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department issued and then withdrew subpoenas that sought to compel…
Bank of Canada security workers start job action after talks fail
OTTAWA — Security officers at the Bank of Canada began a job action today after…
Experts say unpopular hydration breaks unlikely to turn audiences against sponsor
TORONTO — Normally a thundering wave of boos at a sporting event would be directed…
Armani’s heirs carry the vision forward as the house faces its next chapter
MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani’s legacy lived on during a runway show at his historic…
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
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The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…
Guard in B.C. prison needed chest compressions after drug exposure, says union
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Three prison guards in British Columbia were sent to hospital, one needing chest compressions in…
$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu – and prices
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are…
Government targets Kingston for high-speed rail stop as skeptics raise concerns
The federal government wants another high-speed rail stop — making the would-be line less speedy.…
The navy is getting new submarines. What will Canada use them for?
OTTAWA — The new commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, Vice-Admiral Dan Charlebois, told a…
Canada looks to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors, sell more Candu reactors abroad
OTTAWA — Canada is looking to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the…
Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports Ventures invests in Professional Women’s Hockey League
TORONTO — Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum is once again investing in women’s sports. Tanenbaum’s Kilmer…
Iran war ripple effects drive inflation to its highest level since 2023
OTTAWA — Inflation accelerated to its highest level in more than two years in May…
Here’s a list of May inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.2 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of May inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.2 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says.…
PWHL seeks to sustain momentum of fast-tracked growth by adding first investors: Ilitch, Tanenbaum
The PWHL is taking on two prominent names in North American sports as its first…
World Cup office watch parties can be easy win for boosting employee morale: expert
TORONTO — For bosses looking for an easy win to boost employee morale, they can…
Heavy rain causes flooding and power outages across Montreal area
MONTRÉAL — Rain appeared to be letting up in parts of southern Quebec on Sunday…
Canada, Australia formalize deal for Arctic over-the-horizon radar system
OTTAWA — Canada and Australia have agreed on terms to allow Ottawa to buy components…
‘This is nuts’: The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
OTTAWA — From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a…
‘Fun police have struck:’ Alberta premier criticizes new Calgary Stampede noise bylaw
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says “the fun police have struck” Calgary while the…
AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed
The federal government’s proposed online safety legislation is a good start on regulating artificial intelligence…
In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift’s Watch…