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Five things to know about the proposed emissions cap on oil and gas production
OTTAWA — The federal government has published new draft regulations that will force oil and…
B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals in labour dispute with workers
VANCOUVER — Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development…
Rustad seeks review as Elections BC says box of 861 votes went uncounted
British Columbia’s election agency says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes…
Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when…
5 things to watch for as Americans head to the polls on election day
WASHINGTON — Americans are facing a decision about the future of their country and no…
Nova Scotia monument honours eight brothers who fought in Second World War
HALIFAX — A new memorial recently dedicated in a small Nova Scotia community honours eight…
Canadians gather for camaraderie, food and drink at U.S. election night watch parties
MONTREAL — Canadians and American expats from coast to coast gathered Tuesday at bars, community…
Peter Nygard’s lawyers ask court to review decision to deny him bail pending appeal
TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s legal team has asked an Ontario court to…
‘Ready for both’: Canadians prepare for any outcome as Trump declares victory
WASHINGTON — Former president Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday morning as the path to…
Inflation is down, wages are up. Why are Canadians still frustrated with the economy?
OTTAWA — The federal finance minister has been taking every opportunity to remind frustrated Canadians…
UN refugee chief says reducing refugee targets is wise if it prevents backlash
OTTAWA — It is wise of Canada to scale back the number of new refugees…
B.C. business groups urge end to port lockout as labour dispute halts shipping
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s businesses leaders are urging port employers and more than 700 unionized…
In the news today: Canadians watch as Americans head to the polls
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada Post, union, still disagree over weekend delivery following weekend talks
Canada Post and the union representing its workers are commenting on how weekend talks for…
‘It feels very bad’: Brampton reels after two nights of tense protest outside temple
Community members were left reeling Tuesday after tense protests at a Hindu temple in the…
Eleven-year-old boy struck and killed by truck in Montreal
MONTREAL — An 11-year-old boy died after he was hit by a truck Monday evening…
Concerns about trade, defence as MPs, diplomats eye U.S. vote results
OTTAWA — MPs, diplomats and political staff gathered around the parliamentary precinct to anxiously take…
Corrective to Nov. 4 story on cap for oil and gas emissions
OTTAWA — In a story published on Nov. 4 about the federal government’s draft regulations…
Quebec schools want exemption from foreign student cap, but minister unmoved
MONTREAL — Public post-secondary institutions in Quebec say they should be exempt from the government’s…
House of Commons committee looks to recall Tom Clark about New York City condo
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament studying the federal government’s decision to buy a $9-million luxury…
Liberals propose seven-year extension for information commissioner Caroline Maynard
OTTAWA — Information commissioner Caroline Maynard says she will relentlessly stress the importance of transparency…
Eby wants all-party probe into B.C. vote count errors as election boss blames weather
Premier David Eby is proposing an all-party committee investigate mistakes made during the British Columbia…
Fatal northern Quebec police shooting followed drunk driving call, watchdog says
MONTREAL — A police shooting that left one man dead and another seriously injured in…
Proposed $32.5B tobacco deal not ‘doomed to fail,’ judge says in ruling
TORONTO — An Ontario judge says any outstanding issues regarding a proposed $32.5 billion settlement…