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Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 vaccine
Health Canada approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, marking its third authorization of vaccine…
Labrador residents say “inhumane” food prices force families to go hungry
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A mother in a community where the cost of living is…
Homan repeats, McEwen earns big payday in PointsBet Invitational curling
CALGARY — Mike McEwen earned a measure of revenge and Rachel Homan was a repeat…
In the news today: Two campaigns shift to Saskatchewan, Trump’s trade war continues
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
New-look Grand Slam of Curling series kicks off under new ownership
The Grand Slam of Curling season kicked off Tuesday with a new look and improved…
Canadian government not ordering Novavax’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax’s COVID-19…
Homan, Einarson and McEwen advance to quarterfinals at Grand Slam of Curling event
CHARLOTTETOWN — Canada’s Rachel Homan and Kerri Einarson advanced to the women’s quarterfinals at the…
Einarson tops fellow Canadian Homan to win HearingLife Tour Challenge curling event
CHARLOTTETOWN — Kerri Einarson took down Rachel Homan 5-4 in an all-Canadian women’s final at…
Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change
As millions in federal funding flow into a Labrador group whose claims of Inuit identity…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Here are the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
How gloves belonging to Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe wound up in Newfoundland
POINT LEAMINGTON, N.L. — A five-hour drive from St. John’s, N.L., and well off the…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
In The Rings: Curling Canada still looking for Canadian Curling Trials title sponsor
With the Canadian Curling Trials just over a year away, Curling Canada is still looking…
Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals…
What you need to know as Trudeau fights to retain leadership of the Liberal party
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resisted calls for his resignation for more than…
5 million adults without primary care, surgeries returning to normal: CIHI report
TORONTO — Eight-three per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider,…
Bottcher to make Team Gushue debut for Canada at Pan Continental curling playdowns
Longtime skip Brendan Bottcher will be wearing Canada colours when he makes his return to…
Montreal dockworkers hold one-day strike to put pressure on employer
MONTREAL — Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal walked off the job early Sunday for…
Unbeaten Canada survives tough test from China at Pan Continental championships
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan improved to 3-0 at the Pan Continental Curling Championships…
Gushue and Homan earn wins to remain unbeaten at Pan Continental curling championship
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue earned two victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the…
Canada’s Brad Gushue, Rachel Homan stay unbeaten in Pan Continental curling
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan and Brad Gushue carried unbeaten records into Thursday at…
Canada’s Yeji Kwon nears LPGA Tour dream in her first six months as a pro golfer
Yeji Kwon’s life is unusual, but she wouldn’t trade it for anything. The 18-year-old Kwon…