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Acts of heroism emerge from tragedy of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., murders: B.C. Premier Eby
In the science classroom at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Tuesday, teacher Mark Deeley used…
Federal public servants seek legal advice as they face job cuts
OTTAWA — Several law firms in Ottawa say they’re getting an influx of calls from…
Dominic LeBlanc to lead large trade mission to Mexico next week
OTTAWA — The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade is leading a large delegation to…
Charles Milliard acclaimed as new leader of Quebec Liberal Party
MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberals have acclaimed 46-year-old Charles Milliard as their new leader, forgoing…
Quicksketch: A look at newly acclaimed Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard
MONTREAL — Charles Milliard was acclaimed leader of the Quebec Liberal Party on Friday, replacing…
Newfoundland’s COVID-19 travel restriction a justifiable Charter infringement: court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the constitutionality of a pandemic-related restriction…
Democrats launch investigation into Trump’s threat to halt Gordie Howe Bridge
WASHINGTON — Democrats said they have launched an investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat…
Supreme Court invalidates result from spring federal election in Terrebonne riding
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has invalidated a federal Liberal candidate’s one-vote victory…
Complainant cross-examination continues in Frank Stronach’s sex assault trial
TORONTO — A woman’s narrative of her encounter with Frank Stronach several decades ago has…
Freeland violated law by answering questions about byelection: elections commissioner
OTTAWA — The Commissioner of Canada Elections said former Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland unintentionally violated…
Quebec political, business leaders backing Montreal’s bid to host NATO defence bank
MONTREAL — Montreal has become the latest Canadian city to put its name forward to…
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, Carney to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Friday
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has confirmed she will join Prime Minister Carney at…
MPs agree to fast-track study of budget bill, with confidence vote to follow
OTTAWA — MPs have agreed to fast-track a committee study of the government’s main budget…
Shy smiles and braces: RCMP release names, photos of 8 Tumbler Ridge shooting victims
TUMBLER RIDGE — The names and photos of eight children and adults shot to death…
In the news today: Carney in Tumbler Ridge, Canada net-zero, Stronach trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada not on track to hit net-zero by 2050, or meet any climate targets: study
OTTAWA — A new study published Friday by the Canadian Climate Institute says Canada is…
Family of Portapique victims offers advice and support to community in Tumbler Ridge
HALIFAX — It was almost six years ago that Tammy Oliver-McCurdie lost her younger sister,…
Father of Alberta school shooting victim talks grieving and forgiveness
TABER — The father of a student killed in a school shooting in southern Alberta…
‘Nomadic lifestyle’ of Tumbler Ridge shooter, who created shopping mall massacre game
TUMBLER RIDGE — A picture of the troubled life of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooter Jesse…
Military sexual assault investigation suffered from ‘tunnel vision’, watchdog says
OTTAWA — After finding that an internal military investigation into an alleged sexual assault by…
GST credit top-up coming in spring after bill fast-tracked in Parliament
OTTAWA — Canadians who receive the GST benefit will get a one-time top up payment…
Tumbler Ridge killings prompts very different start to B.C. legislative session
VICTORIA — There was no red carpet, no band or the usual 15-gun salute for…
Advocates, experts warn against vilifying transgender people in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting
Advocates and experts are warning about the danger of vilifying an entire demographic based on…
Mother of Tumbler Ridge shooter posted photo of several long guns in 2024
OTTAWA — The mother of the shooter in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., killings once posted…