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Wet’suwet’en chief loses contempt appeal after citing Indigenous law
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VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal says a Wet’suwet’en chief found guilty of criminal…
Carney leaving Saturday for Armenia summit as Ottawa’s focus shifts toward economy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Armenia this weekend for a summit on…
Former minister Catherine McKenna blasts the heads of Canadian oil companies
MONTRÉAL — Former environment minister Catherine McKenna says the leaders of Canada’s oil industry are…
Corrective to April 19 story about Catherine McKenna’s comments about oil companies
In a story published on April 19, The Canadian Press incorrectly reported that researchers from…
Prime Minister Mark Carney promises ‘good news’ in spring economic update
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Liberals are “good fiscal managers” — and…
OPP officer dead after crash on Highway 401 in Cobourg: police
COBOURG — Sgt. Brandon Malcolm was a respected police officer whose life was “taken far…
In the news today: Economic update, OPP officer dead, Parents on social media ban
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Poll suggests Canadians want Carney government focused on affordability in next year
OTTAWA — A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests Canadians are giving Prime…
Liberals formalize majority, pass motion to restructure committees
OTTAWA — The federal government moved quickly to make use of its new majority powers…
Trial of ex-Mountie charged with security offence concludes in B.C. court
VANCOUVER — The trial of a former Mountie accused of a security offence in relation…
Royal Canadian Mint reviewing allegations about gold from tainted Colombian mines
OTTAWA — The Royal Canadian Mint says it has initiated a full review in response…
LNG pipeline project through ‘pristine wilderness’ faces B.C. court challenges
VANCOUVER — A Gitxsan Nation hereditary chief is challenging the B.C. government’s decision to allow…
B.C. says new regulations effective this fall will curb extortion-related violence
VICTORIA — Provincial gun regulations that have been nine years in the making will come…
Canada mulls observer role in fighter jet program with Italy, U.K., Japan: McGuinty
OTTAWA — Defence Minister David McGuinty confirms Canada is looking into getting involved in a…
Quebec premier meets U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON — Quebec’s premier met on Monday in Washington D.C. with Jamieson Greer, the top…
Conservatives call on auditor general to investigate $250 million PrescribeIT program
OTTAWA — Conservative MPs are calling on the auditor general to probe the federal government’s…
Canada is getting a sovereign wealth fund. What does that mean and how do they work?
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of the country’s first-ever sovereign wealth fund on…
Child advocates call for online harms bill covering AI chatbots, gaming
OTTAWA — Ottawa can’t afford to wait any longer to introduce new online harms legislation…
Antisemitic incidents hit another record high in 2025, B’nai Brith reports
OTTAWA — Jewish advocacy group B’nai Brith says anti-Jewish hatred is being normalized in Canada…
NDP leader says he won’t run in Quebec byelection after Boulerice announces departure
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis said Monday he won’t run in an upcoming Quebec…
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund on…
Toronto man’s HIV no longer detectable after bone marrow transplant
TORONTO — A Toronto patient who has been living with HIV for 27 years is…
Carney’s trade advisory group meets for 1st time, welcomes new member
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new advisory council on Canada—U.S. trade met for the…
‘Extremely sovereigntist’: Alexandre Boulerice quits federal NDP to join Quebec party
MONTREAL — After 15 years in Ottawa with the NDP, Montreal MP Alexandre Boulerice says…