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B.C.’s latest credit downgrade signals ‘something wrong’ with finances: economist
VICTORIA — An economist says the latest downgrade for British Columbia’s credit rating will discourage…
No difference between suspending and amending DRIPA, says First Nations leader
VICTORIA — A First Nations leader in B.C. says Premier David Eby’s plan to suspend…
CAQ leadership and Quebec premier’s office is still up for grabs, pollsters say
MONTREAL — With less than a week left in the race to replace outgoing Quebec…
Portion of park closed as Volkswagen shell hangs on rock face in Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH — British Columbia’s Environment Ministry is urging visitors to stay away from the area…
Ahead of World Cup, ICE says its agents don’t carry guns in Canada
OTTAWA — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Canada don’t carry firearms, the…
Canada in the European Union? Poll suggests broad openness to the idea
OTTAWA — New polling suggests a majority of Canadians think Canada should explore joining the…
Two orphaned bear cubs rescued on Vancouver Island, after mom found dead
ERRINGTON — A wildlife sanctuary on Vancouver Island has taken in two young black bear…
Advance polls in three federal byelections to close Monday night
Voters in two ridings in Ontario and one in Quebec have until the end of…
Runway safety incidents on the rise in Canada, but very close calls level off
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MONTREAL — The number of safety incidents on Canadian runways is on the rise, reaching…
Work continues on memorial for Humboldt Broncos 8 years after deadly bus crash
HUMBOLDT — On the eighth anniversary of the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash, the junior…
In the news today: Artemis II lunar flyby, Canada-E.U. poll, Runway safety
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
WestJet to add surcharge to some bookings and combine flights due to fuel costs
Calgary-based WestJet says it will be introducing a temporary $60 surcharge for certain bookings and…
Artemis II mission highlights deep space effects on astronauts’ bodies
MONTREAL — The Artemis II mission is showing how even a short 10-day journey in…
In Toronto’s Little Italy, fans line up to swap jerseys and embrace Team Canada
TORONTO — Fans of Italy’s national soccer team may be disappointed their team won’t be…
N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected
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Tensions between the Nova Scotia government and First Nations leaders flared up over the weekend…
Artemis astronauts field more final frontier questions from Canadian kids
Jeremy Hansen, just days away from becoming the first Canadian astronaut to circle the moon…
Burdett Sisler, Canada’s oldest known living man, Second World War vet, dead at 110
Burdett Sisler, the oldest known living man in Canada and one of the oldest Second…
Don’t touch that dial: Future of Canada’s campus radio stations in doubt
Elke Sorensen was in her second year at Vancouver Island University when she first got…
Universities offering exam deferrals, holds on tuition as war rages on in Middle East
OTTAWA — Universities across Canada are offering some international students extra supports like exam deferrals…
University study finds few improvements to at-risk species in B.C.
VANCOUVER — As spring blooms in British Columbia, the brilliant orange-and black pattern of a…
Taber, Alta., named Hockeyville winner over Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
TABER — A southern Alberta community that lost its only two ice rinks after a…
Iran war the latest crisis affecting food banks as usage in Toronto hits record high
Toronto’s largest food bank says it’s been dealing with crisis after crisis as the war…
‘Unsettling:’ Minister says one patient attacked another at Edmonton emergency room
EDMONTON — Alberta’s hospitals minister says a patient seeking care at a major Edmonton emergency…
Canadian Space Agency’s first space to Earth video call with Col. Jeremy Hansen
LONGUEUIL — Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen connected with Earth from deep space early Saturday morning…