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Quebec nurses union votes in favour of new collective agreement
MONTREAL — Quebec’s largest nurses union has reached a deal with the provincial government more…
Tobacco settlement will not protect future generations from addiction: advocates
The Canadian Cancer Society and other health advocates say a proposed settlement that may see…
Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals…
Indian diplomats ‘clearly on notice’ after high commissioner expulsion: Joly
OTTAWA — Canada isn’t ruling out expelling additional diplomats from India, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie…
Defence minister announces nearly $65 million in aid to Ukraine
OTTAWA — Canada announced the details of a $64.8 million military aid package to Ukraine…
Most Liberal MPs support Trudeau as leader: Freeland
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said she is “absolutely confident” the majority of…
AFN votes on way forward after $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal is defeated
OTTAWA — The executive team from the Assembly of First Nations will meet in the…
NDP says Sask. Party’s Moe needs to answer for campaign comment on children
REGINA — The NDP says the Saskatchewan Party’s Scott Moe needs to provide answers after…
Supreme Court tosses driving prohibition against Saskatchewan man in fatal crash
OTTAWA — Canada’s top court has struck down a driving prohibition handed to a Saskatchewan…
Five things on proposed landmark $32.5-billion tobacco deal
MONTREAL — Three tobacco giants are set to pay out roughly $32.5 billion in a…
Ottawa says businesses can request tariff exemption on Chinese goods
OTTAWA — The federal government says businesses can now request remission from newly announced tariffs…
Lawyer for family members of Pickton’s victims wants copy of killer’s ‘tell all book’
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver lawyer representing families of the victims of serial killer Robert Pickton…
Groundwater at Eagle Gold mine in Yukon shows high cyanide levels
The Yukon government says groundwater samples at the site where a mine’s ore containment facility…
Where will B.C.’s election be won or lost? Here are five bellwether ridings to watch
British Columbia voters are heading to the polls, and political podcast co-host Mike McDonald says…
No clear winner in B.C. election, Conservative leader says province ‘changed forever’
VANCOUVER — There was no clear winner in Saturday’s British Columbia election, but the leader…
‘Sleeping with an elephant:’ What will a Republican or Democrat win mean for Canada?
WASHINGTON — Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as “sleeping with…
‘Hateful and mean’: LGBTQ+ advocates slam Sask. Party’s proposed change room policy
Blake Tait says he’s still healing from being outed by his school’s guidance counsellor when…
Fearing demolition, Montreal skateboarders rally to protect DIY skatepark from city
MONTREAL — Frédérique Luyet hops on her skateboard, rides the half pipe and pulls off…
Here’s the latest on British Columbia’s wet and wild election
British Columbians went to the polls on Saturday, with election day marked by torrential rain…
CP NewsAlert: B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad elected in his riding
VANDERHOOF, B.C. — British Columbia Conservative Leader John Rustad has been re-elected in his riding…
CP NewsAlert: B.C. NDP Leader David Eby wins his riding of Vancouver Point-Grey
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier and NDP Leader David Eby has won re-election in the…
CP NewsAlert: B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau loses seat after changing ridings
VICTORIA — Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau has lost her seat in the legislature after…
CP NewsAlert: B.C. Green candidate wins in Saanich North
B.C. Green Party candidate Rob Botterell has won the riding of Saanich North and the…
New Brunswick election campaign offered voters sharp contrast in visions for province
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s election campaign has offered voters a sharp division in viewpoints for…