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Eby terminates Downtown Eastside consultancy contract that came under fire
British Columbia Premier David Eby has terminated a consultancy contract to improve conditions in Vancouver’s…
Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy…
Union head says new federal government needs to regain public servants’ trust
OTTAWA — The head of one of Canada’s largest federal unions says the federal government…
In the news today: Banff hosts G7 finance summit, western premiers meet in NWT
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit
BANFF — High-ranking officials from the world’s top economies are in Banff, Alta., this week…
Canadians have more trust in Carney than they did in Trudeau: poll
OTTAWA — Canadians have more trust in Prime Minister Mark Carney now than they did…
Port says dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet underway, a project touted by Carney
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says preliminary work on a plan to dredge…
Trump says Canada has asked to join his Golden Dome missile defence program
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday aspects of his plan for a “Golden…
B.C. RCMP say man impersonated police, then called 9-1-1 to make report
RICHMOND — Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say they have arrested a man who they believe…
One worker dead, two injured after collapse at construction site north of Montreal
BLAINVILLE — The underground walls of a construction site north of Montreal collapsed on Tuesday…
CRTC hears debate on including a ‘cultural element’ in new definition of CanCon
OTTAWA — The federal broadcast regulator is considering whether it should include a “cultural element”…
Liberals to hold 2026 party convention in Montreal
OTTAWA — Mark Carney will preside over his first Liberal convention as party leader and…
Kansas businesses hit by Trump’s trade war are wooing Canadian customers
OTTAWA — The head of the chamber of commerce in Topeka, Kan., is in Ottawa…
Netanyahu says Canada, U.K., France offering ‘huge prize’ to Hamas with Gaza letter
OTTAWA — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Canada, the United Kingdom and France…
Ottawa claims child welfare talks stalled over AFN’s ‘unreasonable’ requests
OTTAWA — The federal government has told the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that negotiations with…
Indigenous groups send eviction notice to Quebec forestry companies
MONTREAL — Two Indigenous organizations have issued eviction notices to a number of Quebec forestry…
Majority of Quebecers think province should end carbon pricing, survey says
MONTREAL — Weeks after Prime Minister Mark Carney scrapped the federal consumer carbon levy, more…
Bank of Canada rate cut odds for June fall after April inflation data
OTTAWA — Signs that underlying inflation was picking up in April put the Bank of…
Kahnawake casino owners sue Mohawk council, grand chief for $220 million
MONTREAL — Two owners of a casino in a First Nations community southwest of Montreal…
Here’s a list of April inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in April, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of April inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in April, Statistics Canada says.…
Canada, U.K., France warn of concrete actions against Israel over military expansion
OTTAWA — Canada, the United Kingdom and France issued a forceful condemnation of Israel’s expansion…
BC Hydro’s challenge: Powering province through surging demand, drought and trade war
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s power utility is facing transformational challenges of drought, rising costs and…
In the news today: Canada Post workers poised to strike Friday
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…