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Sea to Sky Highway in B.C. has been closed in both directions due to mudslide
SQUAMISH, B.C. — The Sea to Sky Highway linking Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., has been…
‘Don’t make us pay’: Northern Ontario mayors say immigration cuts hurt their cities
TORONTO — As the federal government looks to drastically reduce its immigration targets over the…
Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy
OTTAWA — Canada’s Northern premiers are pitching the federal government to dip into its defence…
Fall fiscal update to grapple with Trump presidency, expected to show larger deficit
OTTAWA — The Liberals’ fall economic statement Monday is expected to show a larger-than-promised deficit…
Quebec municipalities brace for new flood zone maps that show more properties at risk
MONTREAL — Officials in some Quebec municipalities ravaged by past flooding say they fear possible…
Family, friends, leaders gather at memorial for former B.C. premier John Horgan
COLWOOD, B.C. — A British Columbia ice arena, where John Horgan spent many hours cheering…
Thieves get a taste for cheese and butter amid surging prices
VANCOUVER — British Columbia business owner Joe Chaput will spend $5,500 a month on security…
Former Conservative leadership aspirant Leona Alleslev eyeing return to Parliament
OTTAWA — Former ranking Conservative MP Leona Alleslev said she will vie to run under…
Canada Post says workers to return Tuesday after labour board ruling
Operations at Canada Post will resume at 8 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 17,…
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he won’t seek re-election
OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he will not be running in the next…
Conservatives win B.C. federal byelection amid turmoil in Ottawa
LANGLEY, B.C. — In another blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, the federal Conservatives…
Premiers united in fight against threatened tariffs despite ‘chaos’ in Ottawa: Ford
TORONTO — All 13 of the country’s premiers will remain united as “Team Canada” in…
How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through B.C. waters, 10 years later
Former Xatsull First Nation chief Bev Sellars recalls an emergency meeting after the Mount Polley…
‘Smoke and mirrors’: Quebec residents feel abandoned after August flooding
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has made payments in less than 10 per cent of…
Liberals’ fiscal update focused on Trump overshadowed by Freeland resignation
OTTAWA — The Liberals’ fiscal update was intended to encourage business investment and beef up…
Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tapped his top fixer in cabinet, Dominic LeBlanc, to…
Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, union challenging intervention
OTTAWA — Mail is set to begin moving again on Tuesday after a month-long strike…
In the news today: Canada Post operations to resume Tuesday: company
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Only viable path’: Freeland quits cabinet, carves out new role on federal backbench
OTTAWA — In a career filled with fresh milestones, Chrystia Freeland is taking up another…
Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year for second year in a row
OTTAWA — For the second year in a row, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been…
The Canadian Press Newsmakers of the Year, past and present
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press 2024 Newsmaker of the Year.…
Chrystia Freeland’s resignation letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from the Liberal cabinet on Monday, posting her…
Montreal mayor issues emotional plea for help as another homeless person dies outside
MONTREAL — After another homeless person died outside in Montreal, the city’s mayor on Monday…
Authorities search for person missing after B.C. mudslide washed away home
VANCOUVER — A search is ongoing for a person believed to have been caught in…