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Ontario man convicted in immigration investigation into Banff-area hotels
CALGARY — A man from Ontario has pleaded guilty in Alberta to two counts of…
Axworthy, Rock call on foreign affairs minister to do more to safeguard arms exports
OTTAWA — Former senior Liberal cabinet ministers say they have “deep concern” about the federal…
Montreal streetcar tracks still pop up from pavement decades after last tram retired
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MONTREAL — These days, the only place you’ll find a working Montreal streetcar is at…
In the news today: Byelections, Quebec premier, N.S. strike, New cancer study
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Fréchette to be Quebec’s next premier after winning CAQ leadership
DRUMMONDVILLE — Coalition Avenir Québec members have named Christine Fréchette as the new party leader…
‘Tight race, but we can win’: Liberals, Bloc give final push in Terrebonne
MONTREAL — The Liberals may be widely expected to walk away from Monday’s three byelections…
Think big: Canada should be open to risks as it invests in space, professor says
Canadians passionate about their country’s role in space say investments in homegrown astronauts and businesses…
Finnish President Alexander Stubb to meet with PM Carney in Ottawa this week
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Ottawa this week with Finland’s President…
Katy Perry shares photos of Justin Trudeau at Coachella
Katy Perry is sharing more photos of her boyfriend, former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau,…
Palestinian man who donated a kidney in 2023 may be ineligible for refugee claim
OTTAWA — Mohammed Al Hindi is a Palestinian refugee claimant whose application is now at…
Minister approves Canadian Rangers to help Nunavut hamlet amid power problems
GJOA HAVEN — Canada’s emergency management minister says she has approved a request from the…
City spokesperson says Crystal Pool is safe again, but remains closed until Tuesday
VICTORIA — All eight people taken to hospital Friday after two chemicals combined to create…
Liberals adopt policy to restrict kids from social media
MONTREAL — Federal Liberals voted in favour of setting 16 as the age of majority…
Carney issues call for unity, says no time for ‘politics as usual’
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a call on Saturday for political unity and…
Canadian astronaut and Artemis II crew returns to Houston
HOUSTON — Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his crew members received a standing ovation as…
After Artemis II, a look at Canada’s future involvement in space exploration
MONTREAL — Artemis II is back on Earth — and Canada had a seat on…
Maple syrup season closes on a sweet note, despite tumultuous weather
OTTAWA — Maple syrup producers in the Ottawa region say the season has turned out…
What’s in store for Canada’s 2026 wildfire season?
Wildfire season may get off to a relatively quiet start in Canada but lingering drought…
Canadian Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II crew splash down in Pacific after moon trip
LONGUEUIL — Emotions ran high Friday evening at the Canadian Space Agency headquarters as Canadian…
Davies to act as NDP parliamentary lead after Lewis announces critic roles
OTTAWA — Former interim NDP leader Don Davies will continue to act as the party’s…
Judge orders temporary pause on Alberta separation referendum petition process
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — An Alberta judge has put up a roadblock on a petition…
Memorial mass for Lapu Lapu victims as anniversary of Vancouver attack nears
VANCOUVER — Rev. Salvador Reyes says he is remembering the Lapu Lapu Day attack that…
Hazardous gas sends 8 to hospital after chemicals mix at Victoria pool
Eight people were taken to hospital after chemicals at a Victoria pool combined to create…
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says ‘heartsick’ MLA wife doesn’t support DRIPA pause
VANCOUVER — A First Nations leader whose wife is a B.C. government legislator says she…