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NDP faces ‘Parliament from hell’ without official party status, says former MP
OTTAWA — The NDP will return to the House of Commons without official party status…
In the news today: Former NDP MP warns: tough times ahead in parliament for the party
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
B.C. government appoints former chief justice to review festival safety measures
The British Columbia government has appointed a former chief justice of the B.C. Supreme Court…
NDP bill looks to make it harder for Saskatchewan to separate from Canada
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, would make it tougher…
Over 800 special ballots ‘mistakenly’ kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says
OTTAWA — Over 800 special ballots cast during the recent federal election were mistakenly kept…
Court can weather suggestion accused spends ‘rest of his goddamned life in jail’: Eby
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is confident the independence of the court won’t…
Planned burn could have killed trapped firefighters, says B.C. safety report
British Columbia’s worker protection agency says a planned burn by the province’s wildfire service during…
Montreal home sales rise in April, despite soft activity in other major cities
MONTREAL — The number of homes that changed hands in the Montreal-area rose in April…
In the news today: Carney to update premiers on Trump, Feds mending social fractures
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
B.C. coroner reopens investigation of Indigenous woman’s death
British Columbia’s chief coroner is reopening the investigation into the death of an Indigenous woman…
Mother visiting from Philippines was among Vancouver festival victims
Family members and friends of those killed in a vehicle attack at a Vancouver festival…
Quick quotes: Reaction to Carney meeting Trump to talk trade, security
OTTAWA — The world was watching when Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President…
Permanent memorial being considered after Vancouver festival crash, organizer says
VANCOUVER — The chair of the group that organized a festival in Vancouver where 11…
The Latest: Carney meets with Trump in Washington to talk trade, security
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney faced the first major test of his term today…
Alberta separatism talk goes too far in B.C., but some concerns get sympathy
VANCOUVER — Politicians and business leaders in British Columbia say talk of separation in Alberta…
Quebec sovereigntist party cheers on possible referendum in Alberta
QUÉBEC — The leader of the sovereigntist Parti Québécois is throwing his support behind a…
TRENDING NOW: This dog is cooler than you
This pup’s skateboarding skills are off the chart. He navigates stairs and dodges bystanders like…
Debut novels about war, urban underground among finalists for Amazon award
Writer, poet and past soldier Benjamin Hertwig is among six finalists for the $60,000 Amazon…
Under pressure, Quebec finds money to pay for renovations to major Montreal hospital
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government says it has found the funds to begin much-needed repairs…
How Lytton Chinese History Museum rose from the ashes, almost four years after fire
LYTTON — Lorna Fandrich recalled walking into the burned out site of the Lytton Chinese…
‘We will emerge stronger’: Legislator praises resilience after festival attack
We must “continue to wrap our arms around” the Filipino community as it deals with…
B.C. MP Don Davies chosen as interim NDP leader to succeed Jagmeet Singh
OTTAWA — B.C. MP Don Davies will be the interim leader for the New Democratic…
GameStop Canada bought by Quebec toy maker, to be rebranded EB Games
TORONTO — GameStop Canada says it has been acquired by French-Canadian entrepreneur Stephan Tetrault from…
Former Kelowna MP lost her seat in the election, and her full pension
Conservative MP Tracy Gray won two federal elections in the Kelowna-Lake Country riding but her…