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As sub competition heats up, TKMS and Germany making moves in Canada
OTTAWA — Representatives from the German government and submarine builder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems insist there’s…
Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada
In July and August, online rumours suggested organizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup planned…
Poll suggests 85% of Canadians want governments to regulate AI
OTTAWA — A new poll indicates an overwhelming majority of Canadians are in favour of…
Quebec demanding budget cuts as junior colleges face record enrolment
MONTRÉAL — The federation representing Quebec’s junior colleges is calling on the provincial government to…
Uncertainty reigns in Kanesatake nearly one month after cancelled election
MONTREAL — Tensions are flaring in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake nearly one month after…
Law advocates slam Ottawa for silence on Trump sanctioning Canadian ICC judge
OTTAWA — Advocates for international law say Ottawa is letting Washington chip away at the…
In the news today: Ottawa silent on U.S. sanctions, new Canadian training for Ukraine
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
U.S. billionaire tells why he’s helping fund court fight to stop B.C. ostrich cull
A New York billionaire who is an avid supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump says…
LeBlanc leaves Washington with a sense that progress has been made
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said he left Washington Wednesday with a sense…
Canada Post urges union to revisit offers, says gap between parties is ‘substantial’
OTTAWA — Canada Post is urging the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to revisit its…
As provinces set to get smoking lawsuit cash, advocates seek more mitigation efforts
MONTREAL — Anti-smoking advocates urged the provinces and territories to use money from a historic…
Google refusing to comply with “right to be forgotten” delisting decision
OTTAWA — The federal privacy commissioner says individuals have the right to have some information…
BC Lottery Corp. says it was ‘ambushed’ by Fintrac in money laundering investigation
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Lottery Corp. is taking the federal government to court, claiming…
‘Quite the show’: Video shows orcas getting up close with B.C. boaters
A British Columbia resident says he got the show of a lifetime when a pod…
Poilievre says temporary foreign workers taking jobs from young Canadians
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Wednesday accused the federal Liberals of allowing temporary…
Workout substances can be harmful to some adolescents, survey of pediatricians says
TORONTO — Researchers say pediatricians, family doctors and parents need to learn more about what…
Ford says federal, provincial public servants should work in the office 5 days a week
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the federal government and municipalities across Ontario should…
Five things to know about B.C. ostrich farm fighting against avian flu cull
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — The Federal Court of Appeal ruled on Aug. 21 that…
Hodgson: Major projects office to launch this week
OTTAWA — The federal government’s new major projects office will launch this week, a key…
Ex-minister tells Quebec auto board scandal inquiry he knew project was over budget
MONTRÉAL — Quebec’s former minister of Cybersecurity and Digital Technology has told a public inquiry…
Council in Burnaby, B.C., calls for Israel arms embargo
BURNABY — The city council in Burnaby, B.C., has agreed to ask the federal government…
Vancouver airport says operations back to normal after navigation staffing shortfall
VANCOUVER — Vancouver International Airport says it is running as normal after staffing shortfalls at…
Montreal police make arrest in Israeli flag burning outside Hampstead town hall
MONTREAL — Montreal police say they have arrested a suspect after an Israeli flag on…
Carney tours Latvian military base to wrap up European trip
ĀDAŽI — Prime Minister Mark Carney ended his defence-focused European trip on Wednesday by visiting…