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Review finds no case for formal probe of Beijing’s activities under elections law
OTTAWA — The federal agency that investigates election infractions found insufficient evidence to support suggestions…
16 soldiers injured in accident at Valcartier military base in Quebec
CFB VALCARTIER — More than a dozen soldiers were sent to hospital this afternoon after…
In the news today: Foreign interference inquiry resumes, Indigenous artist recognized
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada needs strategy reboot at a time of geopolitical turmoil: former ambassadors
WASHINGTON — Five former Canadian ambassadors to the United States have signed an open letter…
Man from Phoenix, Ariz., missing after truck plunges into Yukon River
WHITEHORSE — Whitehorse RCMP say a man from Phoenix, Ariz., is missing after the truck…
Legal groups file three complaints over VPD treatment of Palestine protesters
VANCOUVER — The Pivot Legal Society and the BC Civil Liberties Association say they’ve launched…
All 16 soldiers injured in CFB Valcartier training accident released from hospital
SAINT-GABRIEL-DE-VALCARTIER, Que. — All 16 Canadian soldiers sent to hospital after they were injured on…
Canadian Coast Guard crew member lost at sea off Newfoundland
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A crew member of a Canadian Coast Guard ship has been…
Canada ambassador to China says relations at ‘yellow light’ but not adversarial
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to China says Ottawa’s “complex” relationship with Beijing means some facets…
RCMP feared they didn’t have enough evidence to hold terror suspect sought by U.S.
MONTREAL — Court documents filed in the case of a Pakistani man arrested in Quebec…
B.C. short-term rental restrictions reducing rents, saving tenants millions: study
VANCOUVER — Crackdowns on short-term rentals in British Columbia have effectively reduced rents by 5.7…
Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez to seek Quebec Liberal leadership
OTTAWA — Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez is expected to resign from cabinet to seek…
Montreal police arrest two people in connection with 15-year-old’s opioid overdose
MONTREAL — Montreal police have arrested two people on drug charges following an investigation into…
New Brunswick Indigenous group says Tory position on treaty rights ‘troublesome’
FREDERICTON — The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick have released results…
Bloc Québécois won’t support Pierre Poilievre’s non-confidence motion
OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois is ruling out the possibility that Canadians will be plunged…
Conservatives deny link to protesters that harassed Singh after Liberals blame them
OTTAWA — Conservatives are denying any association with protesters who harassed Jagmeet Singh, among others,…
N.B. election campaign to kick off Thursday, with economy and health major themes
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is expected to officially kick off a provincial…
Canada’s physicians formally apologize for harm to Indigenous communities
In a haunting message from beyond the grave, Métis Elder Sonny James MacDonald recounted being…
New federal legislation aims to transfer development and planning authority to Jasper
Federal legislation introduced Wednesday aims to give the fire-ravaged Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, Alta.,…
Canada has become ‘playground’ for foreign interference, Tory MP Chong tells inquiry
OTTAWA — A Conservative MP who was targeted by Beijing told a federal inquiry Wednesday…
Ottawa announces it’s further reducing the number of international student permits
OTTAWA — The Liberal government will slash the number of international student visas it processes…
Canada abstains from UN motion calling on Israel to end occupation of Gaza, West Bank
OTTAWA — Canada abstained Wednesday from a high-profile United Nations vote demanding that Israel end…
Construction wraps on indoor supervised site for people who inhale drugs in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Supervised injection sites are saving the lives of drug users everyday, but the…
Health Minister Mark Holland appeals to Senate not to amend pharmacare bill
OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland urged a committee of senators Wednesday not to tweak…