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News editors vote Carney The Canadian Press top newsmaker for 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has been named The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the…
The Canadian Press Newsmakers of the Year, past and present
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is The Canadian Press 2025 Newsmaker of the Year.…
In the news: Canada-U.S. trade talks, Restoring electricity, Premiers reflect on 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Some pepperoni and bacon Pizza Pops snacks recalled due to possible E. coli
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says several types of Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops are being…
Significant increase in the circulation of counterfeit bills in retail stores
MONTREAL — The Retail Council of Canada is sounding the alarm about a significant increase…
Firefighters say they face increasing rates of violence while on duty
HALIFAX — Firefighters say they are facing increasing levels of violence on duty, and they’re…
Four young MPs born in the 2000s say they want to be a voice for Canada’s youth
OTTAWA — The spring federal election saw voters elect four MPs who were born in…
Hundreds of public servants to learn about job cuts in the new year
OTTAWA — Federal public servants are expected to learn about job cuts in their departments…
Man suspected of shooting officer arrested after 24-hour standoff in Welland, Ont.
A 59-year-old man suspected of shooting a police officer in a city southwest of Niagara…
Carney has sketched the broad strokes of an AI policy, but details remain vague
OTTAWA — At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and…
Hundreds of pests found in federal buildings as feds draft back-to-office plan
OTTAWA — Insects, bats, rodents and other pests have been spotted in federal buildings more…
Winter wallop continues across Canada, cancelling classes and stranding trucks
WINNIPEG — Winter continued its late-December march east across Canada Friday, closing classes and stranding…
Judge grants bail to Quebec man as 1994 murder conviction under review
MONTREAL — A man who has spent 33 years behind bars for four murders was…
Alberta Next panel recommends ditching RCMP, referendum to quit CPP
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s hand-picked panel re-examining the province’s relationship with Ottawa says…
Certain salads sold in Western Canada recalled for possible listeria contamination
OTTAWA — Five food products ranging from salads to noodle bowls distributed across Western Canada…
Judge says Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber gets to keep his truck
OTTAWA — One of the main organizers of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” won’t have to…
Karl Blackburn will not run to replace Pablo Rodriguez as Quebec Liberal leader
MONTREAL — One of Pablo Rodriguez’s main rivals during the Quebec Liberal leadership race earlier…
Fact File: The truth behind common dental myths
Anxiety, distrust and misinformation about dental care is abundant on social media, where posts containing…
Prime Minister Carney hands off G7 presidency to France
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron today to hand…
MPs ask Anand to get answers from Israel after West Bank delegation blocked
OTTAWA — Two MPs from a delegation that was denied access to the West Bank…
Family of Ontario man who went missing in Quebec ski town renews call for help
MONTREAL — The family of a 22-year-old Ontario man are renewing efforts to find him,…
Quebec doctors vote in favour of deal, premier names new health minister
MONTREAL — Quebec’s new health minister was sworn in on Friday, a day after Christian…
Union says funding early retirement plan through pensions would be ‘borderline theft’
OTTAWA — Federal unions are accusing the federal government of setting a dangerous precedent and…
Mark Carney shakes up roster of deputy ministers heading into the holidays
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is shuffling the senior ranks of the federal public…