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Anand says Canada has no current plans to re-engage with Iran
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Thursday Canada is not open to re-establishing…
Muslim students concerned as Quebec government tables sweeping new secularism rules
MONTREAL — As the Quebec government tables broad new restrictions on religious practices, Muslim students…
Five things to know about the Quebec government’s new secularism bill
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has tabled new legislation that would introduce broad new restrictions…
Five takeaways on Alberta-Ottawa pipeline memorandum of understanding
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a…
Premier blasts N.S. Power’s cyberattack response, weighs fine for utility
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he is disappointed with how the privately…
Steel sector praises new federal measures, wants to see tariff remission program end
OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s steel industry association says there was one disappointment in…
‘Frustrating’: Veterinarians urge regulatory changes as medicine shortages mount
REGINA — Canadian veterinarians no longer have to access to 40 per cent of medications…
News publishers’ copyright lawsuit against OpenAI cleared to go ahead in Ontario
OTTAWA — An Ontario court has decided a copyright lawsuit filed by Canadian news publishers…
Elections Canada says protocol wasn’t followed in Nunavik during federal election
OTTAWA — Elections Canada says voting services in Nunavik during the spring federal election were…
B.C. man gets months-long sentence for assault, threats, as he waits for murder trial
The man accused in a high-profile killing of his estranged wife has been sentenced in…
Anti-corruption police looking at allegations of wrongdoing involving Quebec Liberals
QUÉBEC — Quebec’s anti-corruption police say they are looking into the internal crisis shaking the…
Supreme Court of Canada returns murder case to Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has sent a murder case back to the…
Drax to shut B.C. wood pellet plant by year’s end, says not ‘commercially viable’
WILLIAMS LAKE — A company operating a wood pellet plant in the British Columbia Interior…
Church sues after City of Montreal issues $2,500 fine for hosting ‘MAGA superstar’
MONTREAL — Quebec City is not alone in facing legal action for the way its…
CFIA says there’s no need to restrict honey bee imports to ward off deadly mite
OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says there’s no scientific evidence to suggest Canada…
Pipeline agreement includes new target of 75 per cent cut in methane emissions
OTTAWA — An agreement between Ottawa and Alberta that could clear the path for a…
Hong Kong Canadians reeling after deadly highrise inferno
VANCOUVER — Canadians with roots in Hong Kong have been watching in horror at news…
In the news today: Carney to unveil pipeline deal with Alberta
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
What you need to know about the oil tanker ban on B.C.’s coast
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging Ottawa to terminate the West Coast oil…
B.C. drug club co-founder surprised by lack of ‘urgency’ from Health Canada on crisis
VANCOUVER — A co-founder of Vancouver’s Drug User Liberation Front said he was surprised by…
Carney pins hopes on domestic market with new steel, lumber tariff supports
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney wants the Canadian lumber and steel sectors to look…
Maya, 17, got mental health records by FOI, then killed herself. Her mom wants reform
VANCOUVER — Maya Cassady was just two months away from graduating high school with honours…
Committee MPs amend border bill to restrict health, other benefits to deportees
OTTAWA — MPs on the House of Commons national security committee have amended the government’s…
Storm moving into northern Ontario, Quebec to bring strong winds, heavy snow
MONTREAL — A major storm that arrived in northern Ontario on Wednesday is forecast to…