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Nature groups warn federal funding cuts endangering efforts to protect land, water
OTTAWA — Some of Canada’s most prominent conservation groups say Ottawa is putting at risk…
Quebec’s Abitibi region buried by March storm estimated to bring up to 50 cm of snow
MONTREAL — A March storm forecast to bring up to 50 centimetres of snow and…
Tumbler Ridge, B.C., gets arena funding through Hockeyville after deadly shootings
TUMBLER RIDGE — Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is among several communities in Canada awarded funding through…
Man who drove bus into Quebec daycare, killing 2 children, labelled high-risk accused
MONTREAL — The Quebec man found not criminally responsible for killing two children after driving…
Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call
OTTAWA — Inflation was showing signs of easing in February but economists warn price relief…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…
In the news today: Carney meets Starmer, high fuel costs, Canadians win Oscars
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
A 68-year-old powerlifter smashes records and says she lives for ‘clang’ of weights
ST. JOHN’S — On Thursday morning, 68-year-old Mava Brydges put the weight of a household…
Carney, Nordic leaders pledge to deepen ties amid world economic coercion
OSLO — The prime ministers of Canada and Nordic countries have agreed to continue work…
Years of training keep Artemis II crew mission-ready, researcher says
MONTREAL — Despite the delays for NASA’s Artemis II mission around the moon and back,…
Multi-brawl game that drew 572 penalty minutes a ‘black eye’ on N.L. hockey: official
ST. JOHN’S — An investigation into a Newfoundland junior hockey game that exploded into three…
Poilievre announces auto plan aiming for tariff-free access to U.S. market
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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has unveiled a new auto plan that aims to…
Liberal candidate in Terrebonne byelection hopes to reclaim riding on April 13
TERREBONNE — Liberal candidate Tatiana Auguste is hoping to be elected in the April 13…
Maple 2.0: Quebec syrup-makers turn to automation and expansion as demand grows
ROXTON POND — Visitors to the main building of the Côté et fils maple farm…
PM’s office mum on Conservative Order of Canada petition for Don Cherry
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office wouldn’t weigh in on a push by the…
Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps
EDMONTON — A cross-Canada radio service that for decades has delivered the latest local forecasts…
Lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45 from 50, Canadian Cancer Society urges
TORONTO — Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the…
Al-Quds Day rally goes ahead after court tosses out Ontario’s bid to block
TORONTO — A pro-Palestinian rally went ahead in Toronto with waving flags, drums, chants and…
Two charged with murder after body of B.C. man who sued late Shah’s son found
SURREY — A British Columbia mathematician who was reported missing last month by concerned neighbours…
N.S. First Nation tells government and RCMP to stay out of cannabis and tobacco sales
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HALIFAX — An Indigenous government in Nova Scotia has passed a new resolution saying the…
Carney says Canada a reliable oil exporter with moves to increase production
OSLO — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store touted their…
Pokémon cards are a hot commodity, and B.C. thieves aren’t playing around
Pokémon cards were the focus of a gang who turned up at an Abbotsford, B.C.,…
A new café in Montreal is offering its patrons a taste of Quebec independence
MONTREAL — When you walk into the Club Pays coffee shop in Montreal, the first…