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Frank Stronach’s lawyer plans to apply for stay of proceedings in sex assault trial
TORONTO — The Toronto sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach faced another twist…
Montreal launches blitz to repair ‘catastrophic’ number of potholes plaguing roadways
MONTREAL — The City of Montreal says it’s launching a blitz in the coming days…
Seven Toronto cops charged in corruption, organized crime investigation: York police
Seven Toronto police officers and one retired officer are among 27 suspects facing charges in…
Ottawa to relaunch EV rebates program in 2 weeks with new auto strategy
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OTTAWA — The federal government announced a suite of new electric vehicle policies Thursday, including…
NATO 5% pledge to add $63B to deficit by 2035, budget watchdog says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan to spend the equivalent of five per cent…
Labour board rejected challenge of unpaid leave for unvaccinated federal staff: union
OTTAWA — Canada’s largest federal public sector union says the federal labour relations board has…
Canadian Inuit head to Greenland to show solidarity, attend consulate opening
NUUK — As Canada prepares to launch its new consulate in Greenland this week, dozens…
Supreme Court to hear long-running case about Air Canada’s advertised pricing
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear arguments on a class-action…
Here are all the Toronto officers charged in a corruption and organized crime probe
Eight current and retired Toronto police officers have been charged in an organized crime and…
MP Johns endorses McPherson, calls her a ‘strong’ choice for NDP leader
OTTAWA — B.C. NDP MP Gord Johns endorsed his caucus colleague Heather McPherson for the…
Harper says Canada’s difficulties can’t all be blamed on Trump in gala speech
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper says Canada must adapt to new geopolitical realities,…
Carney says ‘inequalities persist’ in speech marking Black History Month
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the history of Black Canadians is one of…
In the news: Canadian consulate in Greenland to open Friday, Canada’s Black history
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
New survey suggests Canadians feel health-care system has deteriorated
TORONTO — A new survey suggests Canadians feel the health-care system has deteriorated over the…
What’s a ‘thumper’? B.C. RCMP describe devices in an unneighbourly noise dispute
When two RCMP officers responded to a call about screams coming from a Burnaby, B.C.,…
‘Willing to slaughter’: Calgary man gets 16-year terrorism sentence for joining ISIS
CALGARY — A Calgary man who joined the Islamic State terrorist group in the Middle…
NDP wants Carney to kill U.S. fighter jet contract in favour of Swedish aircraft
OTTAWA — The NDP says it wants Prime Minister Mark Carney to cancel contracts for…
Feds revive bill to build digitally connected health data systems for patients, providers
TORONTO — The federal government is reviving proposed legislation that would allow digital health information…
Police suspected ‘murder-suicide’ in Prince Rupert family’s deaths: B.C. official
An inquest into the deaths of a B.C. family of four has heard for the…
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he had ‘productive’ meetings with White House
WASHINGTON — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he had “productive” meetings Wednesday with U.S. President…
Media harder to identify, RCMP officer tells hearing over photojournalist’s lawsuit
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VANCOUVER — The RCMP officer in charge of enforcing a court injunction in a British…
Labour groups call on Carney to adopt a ‘true Team Canada approach’ to trade war
OTTAWA — As Ottawa prepares for talks with President Donald Trump’s White House to review…
Alberta hockey team to play benefit game after 3 members die in crash
STAVELY — An Alberta junior hockey team is set to take the ice this weekend…
Ottawa set to scrap EV mandate, launch $1.5 billion investment fund: sources
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce a national automotive strategy Thursday…