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Pablo Rodriguez says he’s stepping down as Liberal leader with his ‘head held high’
MONTREAL — Pablo Rodriguez says he’s standing tall and has no regrets after stepping down…
B.C. Mountie ordered to resign or be fired after vulgar group chats
A British Columbia Mountie convicted of discreditable conduct for making sexist comments in group chats…
Making lawyers swear Oath of Allegiance to monarch unconstitutional: Alberta court
EDMONTON — Alberta’s top court has ruled that requiring prospective lawyers to swear the Oath…
In the news: Tories ponder the year ahead, Jewish organizations sounding the alarm
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Feds defend $1.1-million Deloitte contract for AI advice after firm admitted mistakes
ST. JOHN’S — The federal government is defending its decision to award a contract worth…
Conservatives look to turn the page after ‘terrible disappointment’ of 2025
OTTAWA — One year ago, Pierre Poilievre appeared to be on the cusp of achieving…
World of woes: How the global polycrisis is shaping Canada’s youth
TORONTO — Amir Faraji has been journaling to stave off despair. It helps him turn…
Federal help with infrastructure is critical to trade, B.C. Premier Eby says
VANCOUVER — Federal government investment in provincial transportation infrastructure is crucial to avoid long-term impacts…
Residents unconvinced by Vancouver’s plan to replace Downtown Eastside rooming houses
VANCOUVER — Downtown Eastside resident Brian O’Donnell lives in a single-room occupancy hotel in Chinatown,…
Feds, Ontario to sign deal reducing regulatory burden on Ring of Fire, other projects
TORONTO — Ottawa and Ontario are set to finalize a deal Thursday that will reduce…
Quebec man seeks bail as 1994 murder conviction likely a miscarriage of justice
MONTREAL — A Quebec man whose murder conviction is being reviewed by the federal government…
Alberta recall petitions grow to 23 with latest against justice minister
EDMONTON — Alberta’s justice minister is the latest member of Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus to…
Ford promotes Toronto as Ottawa, B.C. and Montreal make pitches to host defence bank
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford made a case Wednesday for Toronto as the headquarters…
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez resigns amid ongoing crisis
MONTREAL — Quebec Liberal Party Leader Pablo Rodriguez has resigned amid a crisis involving allegations…
Most Canadians still confident in vaccines, but hesitancy has increased, poll says
TORONTO — A new poll says that about three-quarters of Canadian adults still have confidence…
‘We’re buddies now’: Canada’s foodies enlisted to host Americans and boost tourism
TORONTO — Some of the country’s savviest home entertainers are on the front lines of…
Ukrainians displaced by war need pathway to permanent residency: UCC
OTTAWA — Ottawa should open a permanent residency pathway for Ukrainians who came to Canada…
Five things to know about the crisis that has unseated the Quebec Liberal leader
MONTREAL — After weeks of fighting to keep his job, Quebec Liberal Party Leader Pablo…
B.C. mink farmers drop legal challenge of ban, citing costs after four-year fight
VANCOUVER — Mink farmers in British Columbia and elsewhere in Canada are dropping their legal…
G7 foreign ministers condemn conviction of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai
OTTAWA — Canadian and other G7 foreign ministers are condemning the conviction of an outspoken…
QuickList on the 23 of Alberta’s politicians facing citizen recalls petitions
Citizen-led recall petitions were officially approved Wednesday against United Conservative members Mickey Amery and Jackie…
Time to move on extraction, refining of critical minerals in Canada: Champagne
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says Canada has enough critical minerals to go around…
Canadian population edged lower in third quarter as non-permanent residents drop
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s population edged down 0.2 per cent in the…
In the news: Contrasting Carney with Trudeau, Vaccine hesitancy, Youth in despair
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…