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Lacking clarity on U.S. trade, Bank of Canada keeps ‘powder dry’ with rate hold
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada doesn’t know quite yet how to navigate monetary policy…
Court bans pro-Palestinian protests on McGill University campus for 10 days
MONTREAL — McGill University has obtained a temporary court order against a pro-Palestinian student group…
Boy, 16, dies after stabbing in Montreal; city’s eighth homicide in 2025
MONTREAL — A 16-year-old boy who was stabbed Tuesday evening in Montreal has died. Police…
In the news today: Federal leaders debate in Montreal, interest rate decision due out
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Here’s how people without ID or fixed address can vote in the federal election
ST. JOHN’S — Anyone who wants to register to vote in the April 28 federal…
Federal Court of Appeal dismisses challenge of federal firearms ban
OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge of a government ban…
Gas firm says a contractor is dead in a gas plant fire near Fort St. John, B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN — A contractor has been killed and another person hurt in a…
Hit-and-run on TMU campus appears to have targeted a specific person: Toronto police
TORONTO — The driver of a vehicle that struck several pedestrians on Toronto Metropolitan University’s…
California governor urges Canadians to ignore Trump, come back for sand, sun and wine
Canadians’ boycott of travel to the U.S. is hitting hard on California’s sandy shores, prompting…
First Nation launches challenge of B.C.’s approval to raise Mount Polley mine dam
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia First Nation has filed a legal challenge over the plan…
Party leaders make promises on job skills training, scam protection for seniors
OTTAWA — The main federal parties campaigned in the Montreal area Tuesday, with the Liberals…
Bank of Canada rate decision too close to call after soft March inflation report
OTTAWA — A surprise slowdown in inflation last month has turned the Bank of Canada’s…
Ottawa says automakers that keep building in Canada will get a tariff exemption
WASHINGTON — Automobile companies that continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada will get an exemption…
Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States
HALIFAX — The association that represents academic staff at Canadian universities is warning its members…
Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association downgraded its forecast for home sales this year, while it…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
In the news today: Party leaders in Montreal ahead of debates
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Poilievre pledges to use the notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence procurement
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising that a government led by him would…
Trump floats another pause on automobile tariffs
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday floated another possible pause on automobile tariffs to…
In the news today: Carney, Poilievre campaigning in Montreal today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney’s assets
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to tighten financial transparency rules for elected…
Ontario family seeks help finding son who disappeared in Mont-Tremblant in February
MONTREAL — An Ontario family is asking the public for help in finding their 22-year-old…
Poilievre pledges veterans’ supports; Carney offers cheaper access to parks, museums
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to cut red tape and step up support…