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Petition by RFK Jr. fan prompts Montreal council to end water fluoridation
MONTREAL — Municipal officials have opted to end water fluoridation on the Island of Montreal…
Halifax security forum gathers as Trump’s support for Taiwan, Ukraine in question
HALIFAX — Uncertainty is a key theme this year at the annual, three-day gathering in…
B.C. RCMP detachments begin rollout of body-worn cameras
British Columbia’s top Mountie says rolling out body-worn cameras for officers in the province will…
‘Postal service is a lifeline’: Seniors feel isolated due to Canada Post strike
Envelopes full of handwritten letters and donations for various charities are piling up on Dianne…
Liberal MP accuses opposition MPs of wasting time on another Boissonnault probe
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says his committee colleagues are wasting time by launching a…
Third deer infected with chronic wasting disease in B.C.
A new case of chronic wasting disease, an incurable illness that has the potential to…
Cargo jet removed after sliding off runway at Vancouver airport
RICHMOND — A Boeing 767 cargo jet that went off a runway at Vancouver International…
No evidence linking Modi to criminal activity in Canada: national security adviser
OTTAWA — A senior official says the Canadian government is not aware of any evidence…
‘Emotional time’ for B.C. poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds
Mark Siemens is a third-generation egg farmer in B.C.’s Fraser Valley and he recalls his…
Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest
STONY PLAIN, Alta. — A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the…
In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Meta fights CRTC, refuses to publicly release info on news blocking measures
OTTAWA — Meta is refusing to publicly disclose information that could determine whether it is…
Canada Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in
MONTREAL — Canada Post saw hundreds of millions of dollars drain out of its coffers…
Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in ‘Freedom Convoy’
OTTAWA — Pat King, one of the most prominent figures of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy”…
Uncertainty hangs over COP29 as tense climate finance negotiations down to the wire
Tense negotiations over how much wealthy countries will pledge to their counterparts in the fight…
Quebecer, 81, sentenced to life in prison for killing ailing wife ‘out of love’
LAVAL, Que. — An 81-year-old Quebec man said Friday he killed his ailing wife out…
New B.C. storm brings 100 km/h winds with some Vancouver Island homes still in dark
VANCOUVER — BC Hydro is warning customers in remote areas of Vancouver Island that they…
Halifax security forum: United States senator questions Canada’s military spending
HALIFAX — An influential United States Republican senator delivered some blunt criticism of Canada’s military…
Ship strikes kill thousands of whales. A study of hot spots could map out solutions
A study of hot spots for collisions between ships and whales around the world, including…
Canada ordered to address Jordan’s Principle backlog, find new solutions
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered Canada to address a backlog of…
Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man describes punches as distraction
A police officer who was found not guilty of manslaughter in the 2016 death of…
Former Quebec pension fund workers charged in U.S. in Indian government bribery case
MONTREAL — Quebec’s pension fund manager says it is co-operating with United States authorities after…
The winners and losers of the Liberals’ holiday tax break and cash giveaway
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money…
‘Immoral depravity’: Two men convicted in case of frozen migrant family in Manitoba
FERGUS FALLS — A jury deliberated for less than 90 minutes Friday before convicting two…