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Canada will ‘never participate’ in Iran offensive, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told MPs in the House of Commons Tuesday that…
Former CBC anchor says the broadcaster ‘silenced and intimidated’ him
OTTAWA — Former CBC television reporter and anchor Travis Dhanraj told a House of Commons…
Woman who accused Quebec cardinal of misconduct did not defame the cleric: lawyer
MONTREAL — The woman who accused Cardinal Marc Ouellet of sexual misconduct did not defame…
Police search for two suspects after U.S. consulate in Toronto hit by gunfire
TORONTO — The shooting at the United States consulate in Toronto on Tuesday was condemned…
Man who shot at car didn’t mean to kill Montreal teenager, his lawyer tells court
MONTREAL — The lawyer for one of the men charged in the drive-by shooting of…
First Nations leaders unveil more items repatriated from the Vatican
OTTAWA — First Nations leaders on Tuesday unveiled five items repatriated to their communities after…
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston apologizes and reverses some budget cuts amid outcry
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says weeks of pointed feedback forced him to…
Major ice storm in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north
MONTREAL — A major ice storm is forecast to hit southern Quebec on Wednesday with…
Winds caused fatal Yukon helicopter crash during landing training: report
EDMONTON — An investigation by federal authorities has found that a helicopter crash that killed…
Ottawa spending $229M to help tariff-hit Ontario workers obtain new skills
OTTAWA — The federal government will spend $228.8 million over the next three years to…
Minister says more than 7,000 Canadians have fled Middle East
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says more than 7,000 Canadians have left the…
Serial killer Allan Legere, New Brunswick’s ‘Monster of the Miramichi,’ dead at 78
HALIFAX — Allan Legere, the serial killer known as the “Monster of the Miramichi,” has…
‘Wine tonight?:’ Statistics Canada data shows liquor store sales down another year
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Having alcohol in the home felt like an eternal struggle for Andrea Pain. “I always…
Information commissioner ‘disappointed’ by lack of federal ambition on access reform
OTTAWA — The federal information watchdog says she’s surprised that government proposals for updating the…
‘Uncover what’s really going on’: UFO researcher in Manitoba supports AI tracking
WINNIPEG — Artificial intelligence is going to make it easier to spot whether a bird,…
In the news: MPs debate Iran war, TikTok to continue operating, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Mother of wounded Maya Gebala sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
VANCOUVER — OpenAI’s artificial intelligence chatbot acted as the “collaborator, trusted confidant, friend and ally”…
Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs debate Iran war
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney was absent from a debate on the U.S.-Israel war…
TikTok to continue operating in Canada, subject to safety conditions
OTTAWA — TikTok is being allowed to continue its operations in Canada after the government…
Gray likely died of cardiac arrest, complicated by police actions: pathologist
VANCOUVER — The forensic pathologist who performed an autopsy on Myles Gray in the days…
Lawyer says no proof of his client was present when B.C. couple was killed
ABBOTSFORD — One of three men accused of killing an Abbotsford, B.C., couple has conceded…
B.C. to bring in safety zones, ban harassment around sites of worship
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is bringing in legislation to prevent intimidation, harassment and…
Man accused of killing B.C. Mountie Shaelyn Yang testifies at fitness hearing
VANCOUVER — The man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in a Burnaby, B.C.,…
NRC to acquire Bombardier jet as feds earmark nearly $1B for defence research
OTTAWA — The federal government says it will put more than $900 million into the…