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Gripens bound for Ukraine could be built in Canada: Saab
OTTAWA — Swedish defence firm Saab says if Ottawa chooses to buy its Gripen E…
Ruling against Aboriginal title on private land is allowed to stand by high court
A New Brunswick ruling that Aboriginal title cannot be declared over private land has been…
Wildfire forecast anticipates high risk for new wildfires in B.C., Prairies, N.W.T.
OTTAWA — This year’s wildfire season has been slow compared with 2025, but the overall…
Anandasangaree rejects shortening metadata retention period in lawful access bill
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has rejected a call to shorten the time…
‘Someone was seriously hurt’: B.C. Mountie testifies finding blood-stained Audi
A Mountie has told a B.C. murder trial about approaching an abandoned vehicle owned by…
Stronger Canada will help ‘make America great again,’ Carney tells NY business crowd
NEW YORK — Canada’s efforts to diversify trade ties and wean itself off the U.S.…
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VICTORIA — The B-C Conservatives will announce their new leader on Saturday in Vancouver six…
Liberals say they can’t overturn decision tripling streamers’ Cancon contributions
OTTAWA — The Conservatives called on the Liberals Thursday to “reject” the CRTC’s recent decision…
More than 24,000 immigration documents could be suspended by Ebola border measures
OTTAWA — The Immigration Department says more than 24,000 travel documents could be suspended by…
Public Health Agency of Canada defends decision to restrict travel from Ebola-affected countries
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says temporarily blocking entry for people coming…
As governments pour billions into new affordable housing, existing units in disrepair
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MONTREAL — Mercedes Rodriguez says she and her seven kids struggle to sleep at night…
Watchdog raps intelligence service over lack of reporting on possibly illegal acts
OTTAWA — The Canadian Security Intelligence Service may have run afoul of the law when…
Too much English on Quebec government websites, says French-language commissioner
MONTREAL — Many of Quebec’s largest government agencies continue to operate bilingual websites despite stricter…
Fact File: Claims higher ethanol fuel blends damage cars exaggerated, expert says
When the United States allowed the widespread sale of gasoline with increased ethanol content at…
As World Cup nears, intelligence agency warns of increased human trafficking risk
OTTAWA — As Canada prepares to host World Cup soccer, the federal financial intelligence agency…
In the news today: Carney visits New York, Human trafficking risk, CPKC strike notice
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer traffic
Fans cheer on the Montreal Canadiens ahead of NHL playoff hockey action against the Carolina…
By the numbers: Quebec’s struggles with social housing
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MONTREAL — Nearly one-third of Quebec’s social housing units — roughly 21,500 homes — is…
Canada’s biggest arms expo is booming as Carney prioritizes defence
OTTAWA — Canada’s biggest arms expo is booming as an uncertain geopolitical climate and the…
Transportation Safety Board report details lead-up to fatal B.C. helicopter accident
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VANCOUVER — The Transportation Safety Board has found that a pilot missed important steps on…
Politicians react to Steven Guilbeault’s plan to resign as an MP
OTTAWA — Staunch environmentalist and former Liberal environment minister Steven Guilbeault confirmed Wednesday he will…
‘Going to be alone’: Daughter tells of B.C. murder suspect’s message as mom vanished
KAMLOOPS — The daughter of murder suspect Vitali Stefanski has testified that he left her…
Liberals prepare to lose climate champion as Guilbeault plans to quit Commons
OTTAWA — The resignation of one of the most prominent environmental voices in the Liberal…
Ottawa to amend encryption, metadata elements of contentious lawful access bill
OTTAWA — The federal government will amend its controversial lawful access bill to address concerns…