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Prairie canola producers brace for ‘devastating’ 100 per cent tariffs from China
CALGARY — Canola farmers are bracing for impact as China looks to impose hefty tariffs…

UBC bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from its devices and networks, citing privacy, security
VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia has banned Chinese AI tool DeepSeek’s applications from…

Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas emissions cap, environment minister says
OTTAWA — A Mark Carney government will maintain the cap on emissions from the production…

Confused about Mark Carney’s blind trust? Here’s how they work
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s critics have been asking pointed questions lately about the…

Bank of Canada signals shift in how it sets rates amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA — The head of the Bank of Canada has signalled a shift in how…

Canada’s deal to export hydrogen to Germany awaits more federal funding decisions
OTTAWA — A deal to send Canadian green hydrogen exports to Germany is awaiting Ottawa’s…

Federal union concerned about planned cuts to Translation Bureau
OTTAWA — A major federal union says it’s worried about a plan to eliminate more…

Trade war windfall for B.C. food bank — hundreds of kilograms of unsold U.S. produce
The trend toward buying Canadian has created a silver lining for a food bank in…

B.C. Greens want answers about New Democrats’ emergency powers legislation
British Columbia’s Green Party says the NDP government needs to explain why its proposal for…

Poilievre wants ‘shovel-ready zones’ with pre-approved construction permits
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made his second election campaign-style announcement in as many…

Ottawa lands Chignecto Isthmus deal with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
HALIFAX — The federal government will join New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in spending a…

Smith meets Carney, demands oil policy changes and warns national unity at stake
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that in her first face-to-face meeting with the…

Carney confirms Liberals won’t proceed with planned capital gains tax change
OTTAWA — Days before he’s expected to call a federal election, Prime Minister Mark Carney…

Prime Minister Mark Carney hosts premiers for meeting in Ottawa Friday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting Canada’s premiers in Ottawa Friday as the…

Wife of Ontario man arrested in Dominican Republic says he’s ‘100 per cent innocent’
TORONTO — Jane Wilcox thought it was a simple mix-up when customs officers pulled her…