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Presidents and prime ministers: How cross-border personality clashes could play out
WASHINGTON — President John F. Kennedy stood before Canadian lawmakers elucidating the important relationship between…
Poll suggests more than half of Canadians unaware of gridlock in House of Commons
OTTAWA — A debate has ground work in the House of Commons to a halt…
Oil removal work begins on ‘fragile’ Second World War-era wreck in coastal B.C.
An oil salvage operation is underway on the fragile wreckage of a U.S. army transport…
B.C. Green leader spoke with NDP’s Eby, but didn’t pick up when Conservatives called
VICTORIA — The leaders of British Columbia’s New Democrats and B.C. Conservatives have received the…
What you need to know as Trudeau fights to retain leadership of the Liberal party
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resisted calls for his resignation for more than…
In the news today: Some Liberal MPs set to ask Trudeau to step down
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters
OTTAWA — Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova…
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, 1st female mayor of city, won’t seek 3rd term in 2025
MONTREAL — Mayor Valérie Plante, the first woman elected to Montreal’s top job and whose…
As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits
Federal public servants in Ottawa who work remotely contributed 25 per cent fewer emissions than…
Quick Quotes: What Liberal MPs have to say as the caucus debates Trudeau’s future
OTTAWA — Here are some notable quotes from Liberal members of Parliament as they headed…
A look at what people are saying about the Bank of Canada’s rate decision
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its key policy interest rate by 50 basis…
Montreal climate protesters charged after climbing Jacques Cartier Bridge
MONTREAL — A pair of environmental activists who scaled Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge Tuesday morning…
Zamboni driver in western Quebec arrested for impaired driving after rink incident
MONTREAL — A Zamboni driver in western Quebec has been arrested on suspicion of impaired…
Abdelrazik tells of despair when Ottawa denied him passport to return home from Sudan
OTTAWA — Abousfian Abdelrazik told a court Wednesday about the roller-coaster of emotions he experienced…
Search of Manitoba landfill for remains of slain First Nations women on track: Kinew
WINNIPEG — The effort to find the remains of two slain First Nations women believed…
Five things about Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, who won’t seek re-election in 2025
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante says she will quit municipal politics after serving the…
Research from Alaska finds more polar bears are exposed to pathogens
Researchers out of Alaska say some polar bears in the Arctic now face a greater…
Court of Appeal upholds Quebec ruling that invalidated random police stops
MONTREAL — Quebec’s Court of Appeal has upheld a landmark 2022 decision that found a…
Alberta, Ottawa discuss funding for homelessness, more talks expected in coming days
EDMONTON — The federal housing minister and the Alberta minister in charge of the file…
5 million adults without primary care, surgeries returning to normal: CIHI report
TORONTO — Eight-three per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider,…
‘Just horrible’: Manitoba man who killed partner, 2 children sentenced to life
WINNIPEG — A woman told court Thursday that years of counselling and medications have failed…
Trudeau announces massive drop in immigration targets as Liberals make major pivot
OTTAWA — The federal government slashed immigration targets to levels that will flatten population growth…
How a Montreal school reignited a debate over secularism and Bill 21 in Quebec
MONTREAL — An investigation into a climate of fear at a Montreal primary school has…
In the news today: Trudeau to announce major drop in immigration
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…