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Telus asks court to quash cabinet order for review of wholesale fibre internet rules
Telus Corp. is challenging a federal order for a CRTC review on whether Canada’s Big…
Not just for your parents: Facebook’s buy-and-sell platform drawing back millennials
HALIFAX — A historic 400-kilogram anchor that was dragged up from the ocean floor off…
In once tranquil N.S. town, intimidation in the lobster industry now all too common
METEGHAN, N.S. — Standing by a bullet hole in his dining room wall, lobster buyer…
Canada Post warns no end in sight for strike after receiving latest union proposals
As the Canada Post strike involving more than 55,000 workers neared the end of its…
North anxious over dwindling necessities, no Christmas gifts, due to postal strike
HALIFAX — Community leaders in Northern Canada say the postal strike is choking off the…
Trudeau says dealing with Trump will be ‘a little more challenging’ than last time
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said dealing with incoming president Donald Trump and his…
Curling Canada unveils 16 mixed doubles teams vying to wear Maple Leaf in 2026
LIVERPOOL, N.S. — The field for the Olympic mixed doubles curling trials includes a who’s…
Officer suspended after two Mi’kmaq fishers dropped without boots following arrest
HALIFAX — A veteran federal fisheries officer has been suspended for 10 days without pay…
Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador announce energy deal to resolve decades-old dispute
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador have signed a sweeping new deal…
Year in review: A look at news events in February 2024
A look at news events in February 2024: 01 – The federal government announces spending…
Year in review: A look at news events in March 2024
A look at news events in March 2024: 1 – Health Minister Mark Holland tables…
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
A look at news events in April 2024: 1 – Nunavut is 25 years old…
Year in review: A look at events in May 2024
A look at news events in May 2024: 1- Manitoba’s Peguis First Nation declares a…
Year in review: A look at events in August 2024
A look at news events in August 2024 1 – The Israeli military confirms the…
Year in review: A look at events in October 2024
A look at news events in October 2024 1 – Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter…
Toronto FC and CF Montreal collide in first round of 2025 Canadian Championship
Toronto FC and CF Montreal, who have combined to win 13 of the 17 previous…
Women’s fiction among most-borrowed books at some Canadian libraries
TORONTO — The year’s most borrowed books at some of Canada’s biggest libraries include “The…
Canadian women finish tumultuous year unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings
The Canadian women will finish 2024 unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, looking…
Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some stores close
TORONTO — An Ontario court has given The Body Shop Canada the approval it needs…
New military vessel launched in B.C. bears illustrious naval name
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Montreal Roses sign hometown forward Latifah Abdu to contract
MONTREAL — The Montreal Roses have signed hometown forward Latifah Abdu to a contract. The…
Russian opposition figure says fears of his mother’s poisoning in Berlin proved false
BERLIN (AP) — A prominent Russian opposition politician freed as part of the largest East-West…
A list of the 88 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of…