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Iran’s attacks on Gulf ships ‘unacceptable’ and ‘unjustified’: Foreign Minister Anand
JEDDAH — Iranian attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days…
Quebec population projected to dip until 2029 before stabilizing: statistics group
MONTREAL — Quebec’s statistics institute is projecting that the province’s population will decline slightly in…
In the news today: Carney in Saudi Arabia, wildfire update, Ontario cancer coverage
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s UN envoy touts primacy of global law as advocates say Ottawa pulling punches
OTTAWA — Canada is putting international law as one of its top priorities at the…
‘A wound that cannot be repaired’: Two fallen N.W.T. wildfire fighters identified
YELLOWKNIFE — Two of the three people who died after a plane fighting wildfires in…
First images released of the wreck of Quest, explorer Ernest Shackleton’s last ship
ST. JOHN’S — A team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society has…
Officials fear winds will fan out-of-control Brunswick Complex fire near Boston Bar
BOSTON BAR — Officials say strong winds through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon northeast of Vancouver…
Data centre capacity could soar to 20 GW in planned projects: government document
OTTAWA — A document prepared for the federal artificial intelligence minister to use when pitching…
Mental state ‘stable’ for father who killed kids, B.C. review board says
COQUITLAM — The risk posed by a man found not criminally responsible for killing his…
Mandatory minimum for child sex abuse material is unconstitutional, says Quebec court
MONTREAL — Quebec’s highest court has ruled the minimum one-year sentence for distribution of child…
Death toll from B.C. fishing charter sinking rises as woman dies in hospital
RICHMOND — One of four people rescued after a fishing charter boat sank off Metro…
What was in U.S. indictments targeting alleged Canada-linked crime groups?
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LOS ANGELES — An indictment released by U.S. authorities on Tuesday includes fresh details about…
Carney defends appointment of his principal secretary to Senate
ANKARA — Prime Minister Mark Carney defended the appointment of his principal secretary Tom Pitfield…
Carney in Saudi Arabia seeking economic partnership amid human rights concerns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Saudi Arabia as he seeks economic…
Carney unveils more defence spending with $800M missile contract at NATO
ANKARA — Canada will turn to the Norwegian company Kongsberg to acquire joint strike missiles…
Vancouver and Colombia bow out of World Cup, as Swiss get the last hurrah
VANCOUVER — The thrills of a penalty shootout between Colombia and Switzerland, after a scoreless…
U.S. approves ’emergency rescue’ plan to import Marineland’s whales and dolphins
TORONTO — U.S. authorities have approved an “emergency rescue” operation to import Canada’s last captive…
Here’s a look at ridings where voters can expect federal byelections to be called
OTTAWA — Richard Martel and Nate Erskine-Smith resigned their seats in the House of Commons…
Suspect arrested after repeated violence in Vancouver World Cup zone
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say a man suspected in several violent confrontations in the…
In the news today: Carney at NATO, Trump labour tariffs, cancer blood tests
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada says there’s no basis for Trump’s forced labour tariffs
WASHINGTON — The Canadian government told the Trump administration new legislation combating forced labour in…
Growing B.C. wildfire closes Highway 1, more evacuation alerts issued
VICTORIA — A growing wildfire in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has forced further evacuation alerts…
NATO looks to Saab to build up to 10 surveillance planes using Canadian jets
ANKARA — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance is looking to work with Swedish…
Crowds, culture and celebrations: looking back on Canada hosting the World Cup
VANCOUVER — Volunteers, supporters, coaches and officials are sharing their favourite memories of the World…