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More Canadians now report being affected by extreme weather, poll suggests
OTTAWA — The number of Canadians reporting having been directly affected by extreme weather events…
CBC’s news should be assessed by outside experts for fairness, senators say in report
OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada’s news and current affairs content should be periodically analyzed by outside experts…
Groups launch constitutional challenge of Safe Third Country Agreement
OTTAWA — Amnesty International Canada and the Canadian Council for Refugees have filed a new…
Senior Cuban diplomat says Havana ready to fight U.S., praises Canadian aid
OTTAWA — Cuba is prepared for a fight with the United States and is praising…
U.S. Homeland Security secretary calls out ‘fracturing’ relationship with Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the “fracturing” relationship between Canada and…
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet to leave politics at end of term
QUÉBEC — Another Coalition Avenir Québec cabinet minister is leaving politics. Labour Minister Jean Boulet…
Vancouver bars rush beer and staff to the front line of World Cup’s war on thirst
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s Tyler Broers said he’s never seen anything like what unfolded on Saturday.…
Quebec zoo says red kangaroo doing well after capture on Montreal’s South Shore
MONTRÉAL — A Quebec zoo says a red kangaroo is doing well after it was…
Police in Quebec municipalities issued thousands of fines for insulting officers
MONTREAL — Police in some of Quebec’s largest metropolitan regions have handed out thousands of…
StatCan estimates population edged lower in the first quarter of 2026
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada estimates the population edged down 0.1 per cent in the first…
In the news today: G7 summit wraps, what to know about CUSMA, FIFA fever continues
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
One of Canada’s most prominent MAID providers reflects on divisive decade
TORONTO — Dr. Ellen Wiebe has never been one to shy away from risk. It…
5 things to know about police fines for insults in Quebec
MONTREAL — Montreal’s police brotherhood wants the power to fine people who hurl insults and…
What you need to know as the deadline for formally extending CUSMA approaches
WASHINGTON — A major benchmark is coming up for the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade, known…
Medical assistance in dying has been legal for 10 years in Canada. Here are some other significant numbers
TORONTO — Medical assistance in dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada on June 17, 2016.…
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 2:08…
Evacuation order downgraded to alert as wildfire is held in West Kelowna, B.C.
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WEST KELOWNA — Joe Gluska, his wife and his daughter had 45 minutes to pack…
Canada’s MAID laws on ‘a collision course’ as Parliament awaits legal challenges
OTTAWA — As Jocelyn Downie watched the Supreme Court of Canada strike down the laws…
Jacob Hoggard needs professional supervision, board said in denying full parole
The Parole Board of Canada rejected Jacob Hoggard’s bid for full parole this month because…
Carney talks China EVs with Trump at G7 summit, announces Russia sanctions
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS — Prime Minister Mark Carney appeared to pitch U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada’s…
B.C. must learn from Site C dam before starting new projects, says environmentalist
VICTORIA — An environmental group is condemning plans by the British Columbia government to consider…
Conservatives cry foul after government signals move to speed up ‘lawful access’ bill
OTTAWA — The Conservatives accused the federal government Tuesday of trying to ram through a…
Canada risks missing economic boom by leaving Africa envoy position vacant: senator
OTTAWA — Ottawa might scrap the position of special envoy to Africa, despite House of…
Liberal government tables new First Nations drinking water legislation
OTTAWA — New legislation tabled by the government on Tuesday will create a legislative framework…