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After Chinese company divested from Calgary lithium firm, mystery firm stepped in
The federal government is going to court to force a Toronto company to sell a…
New poll says 27% of Canadians view the United States as an ‘enemy’ country
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that more than a quarter of Canadians — 27…
Boy charged with murder in quadruple homicide on Saskatchewan First Nation
REGINA — A 15-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of…
Second person arrested in Montreal Jewish school shooting in November 2023
MONTREAL — Montreal police say they’ve arrested a second suspect in a shooting at a…
Heritage minister proposes banning ads from CBC news programming
OTTAWA — Federal Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge’s plan to modernize the mandate of CBC and…
Service slower, more costly after IT overhaul at Quebec auto insurance board: auditor
QUÉBEC — Service is slower and more costly after a $1.1-billion overhaul of the information…
Montreal police open homicide investigation after man, 20, shot in upper body
MONTREAL — Montreal police say a 20-year-old man is the city’s latest homicide victim. The…
Feds list seven criminal groups as terrorist entities to fight fentanyl trafficking
OTTAWA — Seven transnational criminal organizations are being listed as terrorist entities under the Criminal…
The federal government must revisit its approval of a popular weed-killer, court says
OTTAWA — The federal government has been ordered to reassess its 2022 approval of a…
Poilievre’s proposed incentives for First Nations water, resource projects draw fire
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he would incentivize First Nations to support natural-resource…
B.C. Conservative MLA says drug crisis cost lives of four relatives
VICTORIA — The House Leader of the Opposition B.C. Conservatives has described the “unsurmountable” price…
Pakistani national accused in NYC terror plot against Jews agrees to extradition
MONTREAL — A Pakistani national from Ontario wanted in the United States on terror-related charges…
Liberal leadership candidate Baylis says PM, premiers made ‘mistakes’ with Trump
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Frank Baylis says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers…
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King resigning from ‘most difficult job’
CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King bid an emotional farewell to his colleagues…
Liberals increase Sudan war refugee quota as Quebec bars relatives from resettlement
OTTAWA — The federal government is increasing the number of refugees it plans to resettle…
PM speaks with Zelenskyy, repeats call for Ukraine’s involvement in U.S.-Russia talks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Thursday as Washington…
A look at outgoing Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King
CHARLOTTETOWN — Dennis King, Prince Edward Island’s Progressive Conservative premier, has announced he will step…
BR-PEI-Premier
Rob Lantz will succeed Dennis King as premier of Prince Edward Island after King steps…
In the news today: Canada triumphs over US in 4 Nations final
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ex-coroner says B.C.’s drug policy overhaul looks like ‘impulsive political decision’
British Columbia’s former chief coroner says she’s disappointed by the province’s overhaul of its program…
Ontario Liberals make $65B in new promises, pledge to find $28B in savings
TORONTO — Ontario’s Liberals are promising $65 billion in new spending over four years, along…
70% of Canadians support retaliatory tariffs on United States: poll
OTTAWA — Seventy per cent of Canadians are in favour of dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs on…
Internal military report blames botched shooter drill on poor organization
OTTAWA — An internal report blames a lack of communication for a debacle on a…
CP NewsAlert: Rob Lantz sworn in as 34th premier of Prince Edward Island
CHARLOTTETOWN — Rob Lantz has been sworn in as the 34th premier of Prince Edward…