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What might change for streamers under the proposed $72B Netflix-Warner Brothers Discovery deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Two of the most popular streaming services have agreed to combine,…
Economy adds 54,000 jobs in ‘perplexing’ November labour report
OTTAWA — Canada’s economy continued to blow past job forecasts in November but some economists…
Another line of attack: White House sets up a hall of shame for news outlets
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s White House is taking on the role of…
Ottawa should recommit to debt-to-GDP anchor, IMF report says
OTTAWA — A new report by the International Monetary Fund pushes the federal government to…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in November. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in November. Here are the…
National employment numbers for November from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada’s November employment figures (numbers from the previous month…
In the news: Carney, Trump and Sheinbaum to meet at 2026 World Cup draw in Washington
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Critics question Saab’s offer to bring 10,000 aerospace jobs to Canada
OTTAWA — Critics are questioning the solidity of Saab’s pitch to deliver 10,000 jobs in…
Why was ‘incredible’ giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.’s big-tree protection law?
Joshua Wright says a yellow cedar tree he photographed last year was “incredible,” the largest…
John Rustad quits as B.C. Conservative leader to avoid ‘civil war’
VICTORIA — After a messy and confusing endgame, John Rustad’s leadership of the Conservative Party…
Secretary of State for CRA pushes back against auditor general’s findings on accuracy
OTTAWA — The secretary of state for the Canada Revenue Agency is pushing back against…
Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada’s acquisition
ROME (AP) — Creative director Dario Vitale is leaving Italian fashion brand Versace only eight…
NASCAR chairman Jim France accused of stonewalling teams in antitrust case
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The attorney for the two teams suing NASCAR portrayed series chairman…
Eby says no to harvesting old growth for pulp to extend life of B.C. mill
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is looking for ways to help a pulp mill…
At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord
GENEVA (AP) — Public broadcasters in Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia on Thursday pulled…
More than 27,000 public servants were paid $150,000 or more last year
OTTAWA — More than 27,000 federal public servants were paid at least $150,000 in the…
Joly says Stellantis getting a notice of default following production shift to U.S.
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said Canada is serving Stellantis a notice of default after the…
Carney to meet Trump, Sheinbaum in Washington at FIFA event Friday
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump…
ICE says armoured vehicles ordered from Canadian firm produced in U.S.
OTTAWA — The armoured vehicles U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is purchasing from Canadian defence…
Study that said glyphosate herbicide is safe retracted 25 years after publication
OTTAWA — An influential research article that claimed a popular weed-killer was safe has been…
Calgary GlobalFest pauses ticket sales as affordability, politics, squeeze festivals
CALGARY — A staple Calgary summer festival is temporarily closing the ticket-sale tent flap as…
Former MLSE boss Leiweke pardoned by Trump months after being indicted
U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke on Wednesday, five months after his own justice…
Water-contaminated fuel led to 2023 plane crash near Bella Bella, B.C.: TSB
RICHMOND — Federal investigators say the use of fuel contaminated with water caused the failure…