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‘Power hungry’: Nuclear renaissance a boon for Canada’s mining and reactor sectors
CIGAR LAKE, SASK. — Taryn Roske lost her job twice when the nuclear industry had…
A look at Canada’s uranium mining industry and its plan for nuclear plants
CIGAR LAKE, SASK. — After about a decade of stagnation, the nuclear industry is now…
Canada’s Senate: A glimpse at the operations of the upper chamber
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney made his first appointments to the Senate on Tuesday,…
Two dead, several injured in shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival
TORONTO — An evening of music and dancing at Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival…
Ford and Unifor strike tentative deal for three-year labour contract
A new deal has been struck for a three-year labour contract between a union representing…
Highway 1 reopens in Fraser Canyon as crews battle B.C. wildfires
Highway 1 has reopened in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon as crews continue to battle twin…
Veteran pilot killed fighting N.W.T. wildfire was a trusted leader and patient mentor
A veteran pilot killed last month in a plane crash while fighting a wildfire in…
‘Much better deal’: U.S. President Donald Trump confirms Gordie Howe bridge opening
Officials in both Canada and the United States have confirmed that the Gordie Howe International…
Ottawa mum on joining legal case against Trump’s sanctioning of Canadian ICC judge
OTTAWA — Ottawa won’t say whether it will intervene in support of a Winnipeg-born global…
How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work
OTTAWA — Ottawa has plans to create a sweeping new digital regulator, which would enforce…
Gordie Howe International Bridge to open July 27 after delay
WASHINGTON — The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan will open July 27,…
Saskatchewan grounding 3 wildfire planes that are same model as one in N.W.T. crash
REGINA — Saskatchewan is pausing three planes from wildfire missions because of a fatal crash…
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VICTORIA — Special mediators have been appointed to help settle the British Columbia nurses’ dispute…
Veteran mediator Vince Ready to step in to try to end B.C. nurses’ dispute
PRINCE GEORGE — Two mediators have been appointed to help settle the British Columbia nurses’…
West Vancouver man wanted for U.S. crimes has been arrested in France
VANCOUVER — A West Vancouver man named in an American indictment as part of a…
Applications for federal public service jobs drop by almost 30 per cent
OTTAWA — The number of people applying for a job in the federal government plummeted…
Visitor fought B.C. wildfire with frying pan. But it became an inferno
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BOSTON BAR — Fernando Balanta says he was on a trip to the landfill in…
Innu community in Quebec signs deal to take back control of child welfare services
An Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec has signed a deal with the…
Media consortium seeks Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting documents
VANCOUVER — A consortium of media outlets has gone to court in British Columbia to…
California Democrat calls for Canada to end U.S. alcohol restrictions
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WASHINGTON — A Democrat Senator from California wrote a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette asking…
Second boat was with B.C. charter before fatal sinking, raising rescue questions
RICHMOND — Top Vancouver Fishing Charter company took to social media on June 28 to…
Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor
The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated the mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who obtain…
What’s happening to deer at Marineland? Questions swirl as CFIA probes animal removal
NIAGARA FALLS — More than 300 deer at Marineland have been the focus of a…
Liberals set to hold nomination for upcoming Toronto byelection
OTTAWA — The Liberals are planning to choose a candidate July 18 for an upcoming…