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Canada’s Megan Oldham wins gold medal at World Cup big air event in Aspen
ASPEN — Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham won her first gold medal of the World…
Canadian cross-country skier Liliane Gagnon earns world under-23 bronze medal
SCHILPARIO — Liliane Gagnon of Quebec City earned a bronze medal in the women’s 20-kilometre…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…
Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla said she’s working on her French skills, but…
Today-History-Feb10
Today in History for Feb. 10: In 3641 BC, according to the calculations of the…
Today-History-Feb08
Today in History for Feb. 8: In 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded. After…
Quebec government calls byelection in former Parti Québécois stronghold of Terrebonne
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has called a byelection in a riding northeast of Montreal…
Massive winter storm prompts weather warnings across several provinces
HALIFAX — Environment Canada issued a flurry of weather warnings Wednesday as a huge winter…
Winter storm wreaks havoc on commute, closes schools across Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic
A major winter storm disrupted travel plans, closed schools and shuttered city services across Ontario,…
Canadian children see thousands of digital ads for unhealthy food every year: report
MONTREAL — Children in Canada are exposed to more than 4,000 ads for food on…
Quebec City police investigating killing of 62-year-old man; three arrested
MONTREAL — Quebec City police are investigating the city’s first homicide of the year after…
Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate
MONTREAL — Olivier Soumis’s green canvas tent sits in the middle of the frozen St.…
Ontario, Quebec hit with another wintry wallop as 2nd snowstorm descends on provinces
A winter snowstorm descended on Ontario and Quebec on Sunday bringing heavy snowfall and blowing…
Snowmobiler killed after crash in Quebec’s Charlevoix region
MONTREAL — A snowmobiler was killed in a crash in Quebec’s Charlevoix region, northeast of…
Antonine Maillet, author and proud raconteur of the Acadian people, dead at 95
MONTREAL — Antonine Maillet — novelist, playwright, and proud Acadian — has died at the…
Rugby Canada calls in 54 players for men’s under-20 training camp in Vancouver
Canadian under-20 men’s rugby coach Christiaan Esterhuizen has named a 54-man roster for a training…
Here’s a list of January inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says.…
Federal government moving ahead with high-speed rail in Toronto-Quebec City corridor
MONTREAL — The federal government is moving ahead with the next phase of a high-speed…
Train delayed: A timeline of high-speed rail projects in Canada
MONTREAL — Bold plans and promises for high-speed rail lines in Canada stretch as far…
American fans lightly boo ‘O Canada’ before 4 Nations Face-Off title game
BOSTON (AP) — While the American fans lightly booed “O Canada” on Thursday night at…
High-speed rail line would drive billions in economic benefits: report
MONTREAL — A high-speed rail link between Toronto and Quebec City could deliver billions of…
Quebec minister Éric Caire resigns over auto board scandal
QUÉBEC — A long-serving minister in Quebec’s Coalition Avenir Québec government has resigned amid a…
Quebec aluminum towns aren’t feeling the sting of 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
MONTREAL — Mayors of Quebec aluminum towns say they are confident their regions can withstand…