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Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management…
Canada invests $72 million on satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
LONGUEUIL, Que. — Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will…
Boost Indigenous business to counter Trump’s tariff threats, leaders say
OTTAWA — As U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats rattle Canadian investors, the head of…
RCMP Black Hawk helicopter patrolling B.C.-U.S. border as part of security plan
VANCOUVER — The RCMP in British Columbia says it has begun using a Black Hawk…
Federal unit uncovers ‘malicious’ effort tied to China aimed at Chrystia Freeland
OTTAWA — A federal unit that tracks suspected foreign interference has uncovered a “co-ordinated and…
Navy commander relieved of his duty mid-deployment over ‘loss of confidence’
OTTAWA — A commander of a patrol frigate in the Royal Canadian Navy has been…
Trudeau travelling to Lisbon to attend the Aga Khan’s funeral
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to Lisbon on Friday to attend the…
Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada
OTTAWA — The appointment of singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie to the Order of Canada has been…
Trudeau announces the appointment of three new senators
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of three new independent senators…
Ontario NDP pledges grocery rebate as PC leader Ford touts border security measures
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford touted his party’s border security measures amid the threat…
European trip gives PM a chance to tout Canada’s AI efforts, strengthen ties: experts
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s five-day visit to Europe offers Canada an opportunity to…
‘Should I just laugh?’: Energy experts question Freeland’s pledge to push LNG
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland’s pitch to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to…
Small businesses still being taxed on carbon rebates, federation says
OTTAWA — Small businesses across Canada are still being taxed on their carbon tax rebates…
Liberal leadership debates to take place later this month
OTTAWA — The Liberal Party of Canada says it will hold two leadership debates later…
Amazon starts closing Quebec warehouses as union president calls for boycott
MONTREAL — The union that represents workers at what was Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse…
Over $1 million worth of olive oil stolen from transport company in Montreal
MONTREAL — Montreal police say over $1 million worth of olive oil was stolen after…
B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games opening ceremony
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby did not shy away from mentioning the geopolitical…
From bagels to ‘Canadianos,’ Trump tariff threat inspires symbolic acts of patriotism
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to impose across-the-board tariffs on Canada — not to mention…
Ontario PCs, Liberals try to reach voters where they are — watching the Super Bowl
Ontario’s main party leaders are taking a break from public announcements today, but they are…
Trudeau says powering AI without compromising climate change is a G7 priority
PARIS — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that developing more electricity to power artificial intelligence…
Canadians worried about relations between Muslim and Jewish communities, survey says
OTTAWA — As conflicts continue to erupt around the globe, a new survey suggests that…
Saving species ‘not rocket science,’ but few faring better than long ago: researcher
Researcher Laurenne Schiller says “it’s not rocket science” that recovery for threatened or endangered species…
Trump will formally announce steel and aluminum duties Monday, including on Canada
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump said he will formally announce 25 per cent tariffs…
Ontario NDP, Liberals focus on health care as tariffs threaten to draw attention away
TORONTO — Ontario’s NDP and Liberal leaders tried to keep voters focused on health care…