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Carney announces $32B for northern defence and infrastructure projects
YELLOWKNIFE — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday the government is putting an additional $32…
Idlout says she felt she was ‘betraying’ her constituents by staying with NDP
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout said Wednesday feedback from constituents calling on her to…
Carney inching closer to majority with NDP floor-crossing ahead of byelections
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout’s decision to quit the NDP caucus to join the…
Idlout one of more than 300 MPs who have crossed the floor in Parliament’s history
OTTAWA — When Nunavut MP Lori Idlout left the NDP to join the Liberals on…
In the news: Nunavut MP Idlout join Liberals, Carney edges closer to majority
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Nunavut MP Lori Idlout crosses floor from NDP to Liberals
OTTAWA — The NDP says Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has crossed the floor to join…
Gushue rides wave of hometown support to undefeated record in Brier pool play
ST. JOHN’S — Spurred by a raucous hometown crowd, Brad Gushue’s curling team closed out…
Ottawa accused of preferential treatment with coming rail subsidies for steel, lumber
OTTAWA — The federal government is being accused of creating an uneven playing field in…
“Battle of the Brads” looms at Brier, playoff races heat up
ST. JOHN’S — The “Battle of the Brads” and the race for remaining playoff spots…
Moms describe being trapped in a cycle of anguish when a loved one faces mental health crises
TORONTO — Nancy Saunders says her son Ben Brennan accomplished so much in his short…
Alberta’s Kevin Koe off to strong start at Brier despite ‘weird’ preparation
ST. JOHN’S — Unorthodox preparation didn’t hamper Kevin Koe’s curling team to start the Montana’s…
Defending champion Jacobs improves to 4-0 at Brier with win over King
ST. JOHN’S — Manitoba’s Matt Dunstone defeated Jamie Koe of the Northwest Territories 8-3 on…
Alberta’s Koe remains unbeaten at Montana’s Brier with wins over McEwen, Grattan
ST. JOHN’S — Kevin Koe’s unbeaten Alberta squad moved to the top of Pool B…
Recent runners-up Dunstone, McEwen among Draw 2 winners at Brier
ST. JOHN’S — Recent runners-up Matt Dunstone and Mike McEwen continued to chase an elusive…
Gushue opens final Montana’s Brier with 10-2 victory over Quebec
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue opened his final Montana’s Brier on a winning note Friday…
From energy to AI: Five big themes behind Carney’s mission to India
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to India meant to reset bilateral relations after…
A capsule look at the 2026 Canadian men’s curling championship field
A capsule look at the field for the 2026 Canadian men’s curling championship, Feb. 27…
Child poverty rose for third consecutive year: Campaign 2000 report
TORONTO — An organization that campaigns to end child poverty says the number of children…
Sluggish, volatile start to spring could give way to hot, dry ending: Weather Network
TORONTO — Spring is set for a sluggish and volatile start over parts of Canada,…
In first interview, Canada’s envoy to Greenland says new post seeks ‘concrete’ gains
NUUK — The diplomat Canada has posted to Greenland says the new consulate should lead…
Feds put up $50 million for Inuit-led university as part of funding package
OTTAWA — The federal government will provide $50 million to help develop Canada’s first Inuit-led…
Winter mix delivers Ontario freezing rain, blowing Prairie snow and East Coast wallop
Old Man Winter doled out a medley of punishment across Canada on Wednesday as freezing…
Inuit look to Greenland’s social model as Canada pursues military buildup in Arctic
NUUK — As Ottawa looks to use military spending to build up infrastructure in the…
Arviat, Nunavut chosen as main campus location for Inuit Nunangat University
OTTAWA — The main campus of the new Inuit Nunangat University will be located in…