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Canada Post strike hits three-week mark as union says it’s ready to restart mediation
As the Canada Post strike hits the three-week mark, the Crown corporation says it is…
A timeline of the legacy of the Montreal Massacre
MONTREAL — The Montreal massacre, which took place 35 years ago on Friday, sparked a…
‘Name what things are’: Recognizing ‘femicide’ 35 years after the Montreal Massacre
MONTREAL — Ahead of the 35th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre on Friday, Annie Ross,…
In the news today: New report shows how much Canadians will spend on food in 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ottawa outlines $2B in spending for artificial intelligence computing power
OTTAWA — The federal government says it will spend up to $1 billion to build…
Tariffs on Chinese EVs, aluminum and steel to raise federal revenues by $473M: PBO
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer estimates Canada’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, aluminum and…
Poilievre calls on House to back Singh’s ‘wise’ words in no-confidence motion
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he agrees with NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh on…
Quebec government wants Supreme Court to rule on random police stops
MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it will seek leave to appeal to the Supreme…
Quebec police say cutting blood-alcohol limit to .05 would save up to 14 lives a year
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government remained opposed to lowering the legal blood-alcohol limit in the…
Former cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault tells committee: ‘I am not Indigenous’
OTTAWA — Randy Boissonnault, whose shifting claims to Indigenous identity cost him his job as…
Government asks for third extension on court deadline to pass ‘lost Canadians’ bill
OTTAWA — The federal government is seeking a third extension to a court-mandated deadline to…
Warning over hiking apps after ‘virtually identical’ rescues on Vancouver North Shore
VANCOUVER — The search and rescue organization for Metro Vancouver’s North Shore mountains is warning…
Trudeau, ministers and opposition leaders address AFN gathering in Ottawa
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not commit to holding a national inquiry on…
Patrick Brown says foreign interference did not affect Tory leadership race outcome
OTTAWA — Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said foreign interference did not tip the scales in…
Five Eyes security agencies send up flare for help on preventing youth radicalization
OTTAWA — Security agencies from Canada and other members of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance…
Put politics aside and act on online harms, mother of sextortion victim tells MPs
OTTAWA — Parents of children who died because of online sexual extortion are urging MPs…
B.C. premier says feds and premiers have right-left strategy to tackle Trump tariffs
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his fellow premiers and the federal government…
Feds outlaw another 324 types of firearms, propose donating guns to Ukraine
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has outlawed another 324 firearm varieties — guns it says…
B.C. children’s minister stepping away from role after colorectal cancer diagnosis
British Columbia’s Minister of Children and Family Development Grace Lore says she has been diagnosed…
NASA delays Artemis mission featuring Canadian astronaut to 2026
MONTREAL — Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s trip to the moon has been delayed once again.…
Chief ‘disappointed’ to see clean water used as a political tactic by Conservatives
OTTAWA — A prominent Saskatchewan First Nation Chief has accused Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer…
Quebec premier to attend Notre-Dame Cathedral reopening Saturday in Paris
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier François Legault will attend the inauguration and reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral…
Brown: Indian diplomat pushed back when he used the words “Sikh nation”
OTTAWA — Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said foreign interference did not tip the scales in…
3 climbers from US and Canada believed to have died in a fall on New Zealand mountain
OTTAWA — Officials in New Zealand says a Canadian is one of three mountain climbers…