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Man charged with assaulting Quebec RCMP officer during anti-smuggling operation
MONTREAL — Quebec RCMP say a 25-year-old man has been charged with assaulting an officer…
Quebec RCMP officer charged after allegedly organizing family member’s illegal entry
MONTREAL — RCMP say a 36-year-old officer from Quebec is facing charges after allegedly taking…
Three men, aged between 22 and 33, killed in Montreal area over 48 hours
MONTREAL — Three men have been killed in the Montreal area over a 48-hour span.…
Arbour meets with King Charles ahead of her installation as governor general
OTTAWA — Louise Arbour met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, days before…
Supreme Court of Canada deals blow to poker players who challenged tax ruling
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says it will not review a finding that…
B.C. Review Board grants conditional discharge for child killer Allan Schoenborn
The British Columbia Review Board has granted a conditional discharge for a man convicted in…
Alberta energy deal does little to reduce Canada’s emissions: report
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s energy deal with Alberta will do little to reduce Canada’s emissions, a…
In the news today: AI strategy, B.C. killer discharged, Blue Jays sign Twins pitcher
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Things to know about Donald Trump’s forced labour claims against Canada
OTTAWA — Canada is facing the prospect of entirely new tariffs from U.S. President Donald…
Slashing development fees is not a cure-all for housing affordability: CMHC
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OTTAWA — Slashing municipal development charges could help spur building in some of Canada’s most…
China using professional networking sites to gather information: security agencies
OTTAWA — Canada’s spy agency and close international partners warn that China’s military intelligence services…
Minister says Canadian forestry crisis goes beyond Trump tariffs
VICTORIA — Canada’s forestry sector is the trade “canary in the coal mine” as it…
‘Que-Berta’: Alberta, Quebec premiers eye co-operation on economy, autonomy
QUÉBEC — The premiers of Alberta and Quebec say they want to take inspiration from…
Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting
PELICAN NARROWS — The hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting…
B.C. extends pause on new mineral claims in northern regions to 2027
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has extended its pause on new mineral rights claim…
Ottawa tells CRTC to change course on increasing streamers’ financial contributions
OTTAWA — Ottawa is directing the CRTC to back down on its recent decision to…
FIFA’s World Cup stadium code bans vuvuzelas, says body paint isn’t clothing
VANCOUVER — Fans attending FIFA World Cup matches will have to leave their vuvuzelas at…
Minister won’t say when he ordered audit of Indigenous languages office
OTTAWA — Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller won’t say when his department ordered a financial…
Jury sees graphic photos of victim in B.C. murder trial
KAMLOOPS — The judge in the B.C. Supreme Court murder trial of Vitali Stefanski warned…
WHO calls for travel restrictions on Ebola-affected countries to be lifted, days after Canada’s comes in effect
TORONTO — The World Health Organization is calling on countries to remove any travel restrictions…
Ottawa to extend steel tariff quotas, remission program for 1 year
OTTAWA — The federal government plans to extend measures to support the domestic steel and…
Mary Simon says serving as Governor General was the ‘honour of a lifetime’
OTTAWA — It was the “honour of a lifetime” to serve as the representative of…
Activists call on feds to put pressure on Israel over treatment of Gaza aid flotilla
OTTAWA — Canadian activists detained by Israel last month while taking part in an aid…
Liberals say they won’t split off controversial section of ‘lawful access’ bill
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has rejected a Conservative call to hive off…