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Transport minister will ‘not interfere’ with plane certification despite Trump threat
MONTREAL — Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says he will not interfere with the work of…
NASA delays Artemis launch with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen until March
WASHINGTON — NASA has delayed the planned launch of a moon rocket with a Canadian…
Public service executives got more than $146 million in performance pay last year
OTTAWA — Executives in the core federal public service received $146.3 million in performance pay…
Montreal mayor says her car was towed and is blaming potholes for two flat tires
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MONTREAL — After saying she blew a pair of tires on one of her city’s…
Three junior hockey players mourned after crash in southern Alberta
STAVELY — Prime Minister Mark Carney joined members across the hockey community Tuesday in offering…
A timeline of key events leading up to Frank Stronach’s Toronto sexual assault trial
Canadian business tycoon Frank Stronach is set to face the first of two sexual assault…
Former PM Harper says he did not sign Alberta separation petition
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said he has not signed a petition seeking…
In the news today: Canadian Syria trial, Hockey player deaths, Super Bowl tinderbox
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian who says he was tortured in Syria wants court to force Ottawa’s hand
OTTAWA — A Canadian man who says he has been tortured in Syria is asking…
‘Grieving together’: 3 players on Alberta junior hockey team dead in vehicle crash
STAVELY — Three players on an Alberta junior hockey team killed in a crash while…
Activists urge RCMP to solicit evidence of Canadians involved in Iran atrocities
OTTAWA — As mass protests in Iran raise hopes that the regime in Tehran might…
B.C. man feared a ‘hit’ on him before he and family found dead, inquest hears
A Mountie testifying at an inquest into the 2023 deaths of a couple and their…
Rizqy says partisan use of legislature funds led to chief of staff firing
QUÉBEC — Marwah Rizqy is breaking her silence about what prompted her to fire her…
‘It’s our livelihood’: Rural Ontario town worries as Ottawa plans military radar site
The first sign that something was afoot in the rural Ontario community of Clearview came…
Fire chief says cause of fire that sank three yachts will likely never be found
VICTORIA — A marina fire in Sidney, B.C. has sunk three yachts worth millions, and…
Former minister Baird says he wasn’t consulted about Epstein’s invite to 2014 seminar
OTTAWA — The office of former foreign affairs minister John Baird said Monday neither he…
Three foreign nationals arrested by extortion patrol are charged in B.C. shooting
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say three men arrested on Sunday by officers on…
Carney names Bill Blair next envoy to U.K., taps security adviser Drouin for France
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is appointing his national security adviser and a former…
Global Affairs confirms a Canadian has died in Japan
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says the department is aware of the death of a…
Estée Lauder fined $750k for using ‘forever chemicals’ in some eyeliners
OTTAWA — Cosmetics company Estée Lauder has been fined $750,000 after federal agents found it…
Fact File: Photos of Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry on Grammys red carpet are fake
On Sunday, photos appeared online that seemed to show former prime minister Justin Trudeau and…
Ottawa’s plan for GST relief set to cost $12.4 billion over 6 years, PBO says
OTTAWA — The government’s budget watchdog said Monday it expects the federal government’s plan to…
Canadians sitting on $2 billion in uncashed federal cheques: documents
OTTAWA — Canadians have left more than $2 billion on the table by not cashing…
Teens face 1st degree murder charges in First Nations double homicide
MONTREAL — Prosecutors say two teens apprehended last week in connection with a double homicide…