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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…
The Latest: Events unfold on Parliament Hill after Freeland’s cabinet resignation
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland resigned from cabinet Monday, leaving her post as deputy prime minister…
Ottawa police use DNA from 1996 murder to identify Vancouver stabbing suspect
Former Ottawa police major crimes investigator Randy Wisker remembers making a “mad scramble” to get…
Historic plane’s final trip to U.S. interrupted by emergency landing near Victoria
VICTORIA — A rare and historic water bomber that was on its final journey from…
Ottawa promises $1.3 billion for border security as U.S. tariff threat looms
OTTAWA — The federal government is promising to spend $1.3 billion to beef up Canada’s…
In tumultuous history of finance minister resignations, Freeland’s exit stands out
Having a finance minister openly condemn the prime minister’s policies on her way out is…
A list of Liberal cabinet ministers who have recently quit or don’t plan to run again
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s abrupt departure from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet on…
Canadian icon Terry Fox to be featured on new $5 bill
OTTAWA — Terry Fox has been selected to appear on the next $5 bank note.…