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Guard in B.C. prison needed chest compressions after drug exposure, says union
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Three prison guards in British Columbia were sent to hospital, one needing chest compressions in…
Supreme Court nominee Joyal cites access to justice, outreach as key contributions
OTTAWA — Supreme Court of Canada nominee Glenn Joyal describes himself as a “candid and…
Human rights museum board trustee resigns over exhibit on displaced Palestinians
OTTAWA — A trustee for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights has resigned over an…
Montreal flooding after heavy rainfall renews questions about infrastructure
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MONTREAL — Shirley Dahan watched as rainfall steadily accumulated on her street in the Montreal…
Government targets Kingston for high-speed rail stop as skeptics raise concerns
The federal government wants another high-speed rail stop — making the would-be line less speedy.…
A few facts about Supreme Court of Canada nominee Glenn Joyal
OTTAWA — A quick sketch of Glenn Joyal, who has been nominated to the Supreme…
What is the ‘green whistle’ Canadian player Ismael Koné was given after FIFA injury?
When Canadian midfielder Ismael Koné was taken off the field on a stretcher during Canada’s…
The navy is getting new submarines. What will Canada use them for?
OTTAWA — The new commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, Vice-Admiral Dan Charlebois, told a…
National cannabis lobby group suspends operations, citing black market
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HALIFAX — A national cannabis lobby group says it’s suspending its operations, citing the financial…
Canada looks to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors, sell more Candu reactors abroad
OTTAWA — Canada is looking to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the…
Ottawa reverses orders to surrender some ‘lost Canadian’ citizenship certificates
OTTAWA — Just one week after some “lost Canadians” were told to surrender their new…
Iran war ripple effects drive inflation to its highest level since 2023
OTTAWA — Inflation accelerated to its highest level in more than two years in May…
Carney says goodbye to close ally, ‘friend’ as British PM Starmer says he’ll resign
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is saying goodbye to his British counterpart after the…
Egypt fans rejoice in Vancouver after historic World Cup 3-1 win against New Zealand
VANCOUVER — Egypt secured its first-ever World Cup victory in Vancouver on Sunday, defeating New…
Here’s a list of May inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.2 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of May inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.2 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says.…
In the news today: Automaker talks, Canada radar deal, FIFA and workplace morale
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Montreal police chief to meet city officials behind closed doors over racism concerns
MONTREAL — Montreal’s police chief will meet with city officials behind closed doors over racism…
Philippines works to build closer defence ties to Canada as it squares off with China
OTTAWA — The Philippines is forging closer defence ties with Canada as both countries attempt…
Cooler night helps firefight near Lytton, B.C., fire grows away from community
LYTTON — British Columbia’s wildfire service says a wildfire burning near Lytton has been growing…
Heavy rain causes flooding and power outages across Montreal area
MONTRÉAL — Rain appeared to be letting up in parts of southern Quebec on Sunday…
Canada, Australia formalize deal for Arctic over-the-horizon radar system
OTTAWA — Canada and Australia have agreed on terms to allow Ottawa to buy components…
‘This is nuts’: The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
OTTAWA — From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a…
‘Fun police have struck:’ Alberta premier criticizes new Calgary Stampede noise bylaw
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says “the fun police have struck” Calgary while the…