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B.C. wildfire evacuees return home to assess the damage, start to rebuild
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CLINTON — At the age of 52, Steve Larabie is facing the daunting task of…
Judge approves $31.5M settlement in sexual assault case against Quebec archdiocese
MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has approved a historic $31.5-million settlement for sexual…
Construction on Montreal port expansion underway as ‘nation-building’ effort ramps up
MONTREAL — The $2.3-billion Port of Montreal expansion project has officially set sail along the…
Conservation officers confirm bear shot by RCMP mauled child in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE — Conservation officers in British Columbia say a black bear that was killed…
Iowa senator says Trump’s new tariffs should be a wake-up call for Canada
DES MOINES — Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley said U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to hit…
Afghan advocates urge action for women as Taliban marks five years since takeover
OTTAWA — Five years after the Taliban capture of Kabul, advocates are urging Canadians not…
Canada needs tax reform — relieving small business pain might be the first step
OTTAWA — One of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s point people on the government’s budget consultations…
Away from the jury’s ears, now-convicted murderer Frattolin said he wanted to testify
MONTREAL — Before he was found guilty of the murder of his nine-year-old daughter, Luciano…
“Her daughter never came home”: The hours before the death of Melina Frattolin
MONTREAL — On a nice day in July 2025, a man and his daughter were…
‘We don’t even have a phone’: Aging B.C. wildfire evacuees faced unique challenges
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VANCOUVER — Helen Benallick said she was fast asleep with her husband at their home…
Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak through the eyes of Canadian aid workers
TORONTO — Little pink coffins are sold on the roadside in Bunia, a northeastern city…
Anxious Canadian firms bet Trump will buckle before 50% tariff deadline
MONTREAL — Companies are opting to wait and see as the clock ticks down on…
Fallen trees, bears are risks for B.C. wildfire evacuees returning home: officials
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VANCOUVER — Some of the first evacuees from the deadly British Columbia wildfire that had…
U.S. trade rep says Canada must lift retaliatory measures to avoid new tariffs
DES MOINES — United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer warned Friday that the Trump administration…
Canada sanctions five Iranian officials over blockade of Strait of Hormuz
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced new sanctions today on five Iranian officials…
Migrant workers left with uncertain future amid B.C. wildfire evacuations
After 20 seasons as a migrant worker in Canada Manuel Hernandez Cruz says he and…
Bail bid for man suspected of making bomb threat against U.S. Consulate delayed again
HALIFAX — A bail hearing for a man accused of making a bomb threat against…
Osborne to finance, Kahlon to health in B.C. cabinet shuffle: Eby
VANCOUVER — B.C. Premier David Eby has rearranged his cabinet after Finance Minister Brenda Bailey…
Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment case
A British Columbia court has approved a $4.5-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over workplace…
Feds reports progress on climate adaptation but climate groups say it isn’t enough
OTTAWA — Three years after it formally launched its national climate adaptation strategy, the federal…
Man acquitted of decades-old murders settles lawsuit with Montreal and Quebec
MONTREAL — A Quebec man who was acquitted in 2024 of a decades-old double murder…
Federal government still missing 111 Indigenous artworks from its collection
OTTAWA — The federal government still can’t locate 111 Indigenous artworks missing from its collection…
Conservative MP who wants to skip pay raise takes request to court
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Mike Dawson is fighting to forego the annual pay raise given…
In the news today: B.C. wildfire damage, awaiting tariff moves, WestJet settles suit
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…