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N.S. crews continue battling out-of-control wildfire northeast of Halifax
Crews in Nova Scotia were in the air and on the ground as they continued…
Premier Doug Ford warns wildfire evacuees to not return to their homes
THUNDER BAY — Premier Doug Ford said the province has opened reception centres for people…
A look at the hundreds of wildfires burning from coast to coast in Canada
More than 950 wildfires are scorching Canada from coast to coast, the national wildland fire…
A look at the hundreds of wildfires burning from coast to coast in Canada
More than 950 wildfires are scorching Canada from coast to coast, the national wildland fire…
Fears are widespread about data centre impacts on Canada’s water, environment: poll
OTTAWA — A large majority of Canadians in a recent poll said they worry that…
Opposition brewing as data centre capacity is set to explode across Canada
OTTAWA — Across Canada, plans are underway for a massive boom in construction of the…
How does wildfire smoke affect your brain today and down the road?
TORONTO — The perils of wildfire smoke don’t stop at the lungs or the heart.…
Fire-ravaged First Nations community accuses Ottawa of denying it federal aid
OTTAWA — A small First Nations community in Ontario that was burned to the ground…
Boston Bar blaze destroys more homes as B.C. wildfire numbers spike
The out-of-control Ainslie Creek wildfire north of Boston Bar, B.C., has destroyed at least seven…
Fires from coast to coast: A look at the wildfire situation across the country
Just over 900 fires are burning across Canada, the national wildland fire summary indicates. Of…
No cyclospora outbreaks reported or tainted lettuce sold in Canada, officials say
OTTAWA — Federal officials say there have been no outbreaks of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora…
Trump threatens increased tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke in U.S. cities
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened Friday to increase tariffs on Canada due to smoke…
Mistrial declared in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault conviction: defence lawyer
TORONTO — Frank Stronach has been granted a mistrial on his sexual assault conviction, a…
Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation, Appeal Court rules
OTTAWA — The Ontario Court of Appeal has found “Freedom Convoy” organizer Pat King guilty…
Eby says he’ll tell Carney no deal with U.S. is better than a bad one
B.C. Premier David Eby said would tell Prime Minister Mark Carney that no trade deal…
Government investigating CN’s actions after rail crew caught in wildfire
MONTREAL — Federal authorities are looking into whether Canadian National Railway Co. broke the law…
Federal justice minister orders new trial for Quebec man convicted of four murders
MONTREAL — Daniel Jolivet says he’s gone through the full spectrum of human emotions since…
Poilievre demands more details about Gordie Howe bridge deal
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding more information from Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Ontario crews battling about 190 wildfires, half out of control: officials
Nearly 200 wildfires are blazing across northern Ontario, officials say, already burning a larger swath…
Cancer society applauds certification of class-action against e-cigarette maker Juul
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VANCOUVER — The Canadian Cancer Society says Canada’s federal and provincial governments need to strengthen…
B.C. nurses: Mediated talks ‘productive’ but ‘too early to know’ if deal is possible
PRINCE GEORGE — The union representing 60,000 nurses in British Columbia says four days of…
Saab says pilot training will take place in Canada if Ottawa buys Gripen jets
OTTAWA — Swedish fighter jet maker Saab has struck a deal to work with Canadian…
Mexican foreign minister says trilateral trade talks will happen when ‘appropriate’
OTTAWA — Mexico’s foreign affairs minister said Friday his government will engage in trilateral talks…
Gov. Gen. Arbour pays tribute to the Royal Canadian Legion on its 100th birthday
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour praised the efforts of the Royal Canadian Legion to…