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Margaret Atwood takes aim at Alberta’s school library books ban with satirical story
EDMONTON — Margaret Atwood is taking aim at Alberta’s controversial ban on school library books…
Canada will thank U.S. President Donald Trump in 20 years, former Quebec premier says
QUÉBEC — Jean Charest says Canada will eventually thank U.S. President Donald Trump for providing…
Families of Boeing crash victims, including Canadians, make potential final plea for criminal prosecution
DALLAS (AP) — Families of some of the 346 people killed in crashes of Boeing…
Auto board scandal: Legault says more accountability needed, casts blame elsewhere
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault testified on Tuesday that he was kept in the…
In the news today: Liberals’ cabinet meeting begins, online harms act to be reviewed
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
AI chatbots changing online threat landscape as Ottawa reviews legislation
OTTAWA — Wrongful death lawsuits citing the activities of artificial intelligence chatbots are underway in…
Alberta rewriting order banning school library books to protect classics: Smith
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is rewriting an order directing school…
Quebec ends funding for Northvolt battery factory
MONTREAL — The Quebec government is pulling the plug on a $7-billion electric-vehicle battery project…
Talks seek ways to restart negotiations with B.C. government workers: minister
As thousands of British Columbia government workers hit the picket lines Tuesday, the province’s finance…
Assembly of First Nations to lay out budget priorities during general assembly
WINNIPEG — The federal government’s major projects legislation, closing the infrastructure gap on First Nations,…
Anand says she has confidence in ICC judge but doesn’t mention U.S. sanctions
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand spoke Tuesday with the Canadian judge facing American…
B.C. court dismisses challenge to university faculty association’s Gaza resolutions
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court says the Simon Fraser University faculty association did not…
Ottawa vows to help Afghans hit by deadly earthquake as groups call out aid rest
OTTAWA — Ottawa says it’s ready to help Afghans in the wake of Sunday’s deadly…
Canada to host U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, other officials from G7 and Ukraine
OTTAWA — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be in the Ottawa region this week…
Carney appoints interim parliamentary budget officer as Giroux’s term ends
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Jason Jacques to a six-month term as…
Trump says he’s looking for swift Supreme Court ruling on most tariffs
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he’ll appeal to the United States…
Federal NDP launches leadership race
OTTAWA — The federal NDP officially launched the race to find its next leader on…
Canadian medical associations ‘relieved’ as school accreditation splits from U.S.
OTTAWA — Canadian medical associations are marking the first school year of a new accreditation…
Federal government begins to transfer Coast Guard to National Defence
OTTAWA — A months-long process to transition the Canadian Coast Guard into the Department of…
Ottawa sets 100-day timeline to fix CRA call centre delays
OTTAWA — The federal finance minister said Tuesday he wants to address service delays at…
Canadian Red Cross helps rebuild Ukrainian children’s hospital after rocket attack
KYIV — Workers dangle from ropes as they brush the last bit of white paint…
Slurry pit deaths: Quebec coroner warns of dangers to farmers from manure gases
MONTREAL — A Quebec coroner is urging the province’s professional farmers association to increase efforts…
Prime Minister Mark Carney huddles with cabinet in Toronto ahead of fall sitting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney headed to Toronto on Tuesday for two days of…
Majority of Canadian youth have been bullied, child poverty on the rise: report
A new report released as students across the country return to school finds bullying, poverty…