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Canadians support arrival of more Chinese electric vehicles, poll suggests
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OTTAWA — Most Canadians support allowing more Chinese electric vehicles to be sold in Canada…
Canada to focus foreign aid on building ‘mutual prosperity’ with trading partners: MP
OTTAWA — The MP overseeing foreign aid says Ottawa wants to focus its international assistance…
Harper calls for national unity, independence at portrait unveiling
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait was unveiled in Ottawa Tuesday, ahead…
‘Corrosive’ immigration loopholes need to be shut down, Eby tells Ottawa
Federal lawmakers must close “corrosive” loopholes hampering the crackdown on extortion-related shootings in British Columbia,…
‘Hitting everybody so hard’: Alberta town remembers 3 hockey players killed in crash
STAVELY — Tributes across Canada and the hockey community have embraced a small Alberta town,…
Former B.C. lawyer who stabbed client to death is found guilty of first-degree murder
After former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer Rogelio (Butch) Bagabuyo stole almost $800,000 from a client, stabbed…
Smith says Alberta will withhold funding for judges without more input on selection
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says her government will withhold funding to support new judicial…
Social media ban would need oversight, mother of exploited teen tells MPs
OTTAWA — A ban on social media for children would need oversight and monitoring of…
Funny, unstoppable, magnetic: 3 Alberta hockey players killed in crash remembered
Three players with the Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey team in Stavely, Alta., were killed…
Ottawa remains opposed to acquiring nuclear weapons, minister says
OTTAWA — Canada has “absolutely no intention” of acquiring nuclear weapons, Defence Minister David McGuinty…
B.C. man feared ‘hit’ because of a feeling, ex-Mountie tells inquest into deaths
BURNABY — A former RCMP officer says a man found dead with his wife and…
China travel delayed Vancouver doctor’s arrest for alleged sex assaults of teen girls
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say their investigation into a doctor for allegedly sexually assaulting…
NDP MPP jumps to federal Liberals as Liberal MP eyes provincial seat and leadership
The resignation of longtime MP Bill Blair has triggered a potential round of political musical…
Billionaire Frank Stronach’s sex assault trial delayed as defence deals with new info
Frank Stronach arrives at a Toronto Court on Tuesday February 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris…
Transport minister will ‘not interfere’ with plane certification despite Trump threat
MONTREAL — Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says he will not interfere with the work of…
NASA delays Artemis launch with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen until March
WASHINGTON — NASA has delayed the planned launch of a moon rocket with a Canadian…
Public service executives got more than $146 million in performance pay last year
OTTAWA — Executives in the core federal public service received $146.3 million in performance pay…
Montreal mayor says her car was towed and is blaming potholes for two flat tires
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MONTREAL — After saying she blew a pair of tires on one of her city’s…
Three junior hockey players mourned after crash in southern Alberta
STAVELY — Prime Minister Mark Carney joined members across the hockey community Tuesday in offering…
A timeline of key events leading up to Frank Stronach’s Toronto sexual assault trial
Canadian business tycoon Frank Stronach is set to face the first of two sexual assault…
Former PM Harper says he did not sign Alberta separation petition
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said he has not signed a petition seeking…
In the news today: Canadian Syria trial, Hockey player deaths, Super Bowl tinderbox
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian who says he was tortured in Syria wants court to force Ottawa’s hand
OTTAWA — A Canadian man who says he has been tortured in Syria is asking…
‘Grieving together’: 3 players on Alberta junior hockey team dead in vehicle crash
STAVELY — Three players on an Alberta junior hockey team killed in a crash while…