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Manitoba police watchdog investigating man’s death after hostage-taking, house fire
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating a man’s death after he allegedly slammed into…
‘Letting it rip’: Beyblade fanatics are giving childhood craze another spin
RICHMOND — Beyblades battle during a Tournament in Richmond, B.C., on Sunday, May 3, 2026.…
Landmark Indigenous languages office under audit, $10M spent hosting conference
The federal government has ordered a financial audit into transactions and activities at a landmark…
First Nations haven’t been consulted on clean drinking water legislation: lawyer
OTTAWA — A lawyer who represented First Nations in a class-action lawsuit against Ottawa says…
Former federal MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay wins B.C. Conservative race
VANCOUVER — Former federal MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay has won the race to replace former British…
Two men found guilty of second-degree murder in random roadside shooting near Calgary
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA — The wife of an Alberta man gunned down in a roadside…
Immigration lawyers say automation is partly driving a massive Federal Court backlog
OTTAWA — The number of immigration cases being brought to Federal Court has more than…
‘So much love’: Montreal Victoire celebrate cup win with parade, beers and a tuba
MONTREAL — Paola Lara has followed the Montreal Victoire since their first game 2 1/2…
Canada Post workers set to wrap up voting on new tentative deal
HALIFAX — Canada Post workers were set to wrap up voting on new tentative agreements…
How a theatre is opening its doors for audiences with visual and hearing impairments
MONTREAL — For decades, Dominique Boucher stayed away from the theatre. Boucher avoided being in…
Ottawa under increasing pressure to show how policy changes are affecting emissions
OTTAWA — The federal government is facing increased pressure to state whether it knows how…
Poilievre says Carney’s policies to blame for Canada dipping into recession territory
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is blaming Prime Minister Mark Carney’s policies for Canada…
Canada’s lengthy Stanley Cup drought continues as Habs fall to Hurricanes
RALEIGH — Hockey might be considered Canada’s game, but its most iconic trophy has extended…
Human rights panel accuses Canada of genocide against Indigenous population
MONTREAL — An international panel of human rights experts has accused Canada of committing genocide…
Families grieve as Kenneth Law pleads guilty to aiding 14 suicides in Ontario
The final moments of those who took their own lives using products bought online from…
$122M in EV rebate claims made since start of new program as dealers wait to be paid
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OTTAWA — Canadians claimed more than $122 million in federal subsidies for new electric vehicles…
Canada committed to deepening ties with China, Anand tells Chinese minister
OTTAWA — Just days after a Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait — defying…
B.C. World Cup cost estimates spike again, almost triple initial estimates
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government says the cost of hosting World Cup matches in…
How World Cup cost estimates in B.C. have soared over the years
VANCOUVER — The estimated cost of hosting World Cup matches in Vancouver has repeatedly increased…
Man with al-Qaida ties who threatened to bomb subway pleads guilty in Montreal
MONTREAL — The lawyer for a homeless man who once attended al-Qaida training camps says…
Gov. Gen. Simon launches mental health project for North, Indigenous communities
OTTAWA — Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has launched a project to fund community-based mental…
Carney discussed artificial intelligence with Pope Leo
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told Pope Leo XIV on Friday that Canada wants…
Quebec municipalities group calls government to address public transit underfunding
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MONTRÉAL — A group representing Quebec municipalities is calling on the next provincial government to…
Supreme Court opts not to change existing rules on trial delays
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says its framework setting limits on delays in…