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Five Things: Toronto Blue Jays closing in on first East Division title since 2015
The Toronto Blue Jays are the strong favourite to win the American League East Division…
Canadian Cody Chovancek earns UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series
LAS VEGAS — Canadian bantamweight Cody (The Best Fisherman in MMA) Chovancek won his way…
Vancouver Canucks extend AHL head coach Manny Malhotra through 2026-27
ABBOTSFORD — The Vancouver Canucks have extended Manny Malhotra, head coach of their Calder Cup-winning…
Mountie says he crossed the line into vulgarity, went much too far on group chats
A British Columbia RCMP officer says his use of inappropriate and discriminatory language in group…
Richmond, B.C., Mayor Brodie won’t seek re-election after 25 years in the role
The mayor of Richmond, B.C., won’t be seeking re-election next year after 25 years in…
Ione Christensen, famed for Yukon politics, century-old sourdough starter, dies at 91
A powerhouse politician who broke glass ceilings in Canada, Ione Christensen is being remember both…
LeBlanc, MacKinnon take over for Freeland as she leaves Carney’s cabinet
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland abruptly left Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet on Tuesday to take…
Man facing extradition after migrant family froze to death at Canada-U.S. border
Another man has been arrested in connection with a human smuggling operation that saw a…
May asks to stay on as Green leader after announcing plans to step aside
OTTAWA — Elizabeth May is campaigning to stay on as Green Party leader as a…
U.S. to begin public consultations on Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade pact review
WASHINGTON — The United States is officially starting the process of reviewing the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement…
Reports: Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette out for remainder of regular season
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is out for the remainder of the regular season,…
EV advocates call on Ottawa to ease regulations on European vehicles
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Advocates for Canada’s electric vehicle sector want Ottawa to open the…
90 confirmed salmonella cases in outbreak linked to salami: health agency
OTTAWA — A salmonella outbreak linked to salami and cacciatore that sickened dozens of people…
Quebec bet big on Lion electric school buses. Now critics say the plan has backfired
MONTREAL — The Quebec government’s aggressive push to electrify its school bus fleet — while…
27 sickened by salmonella in outbreak linked to dog food and treats
VANCOUVER — The Public Health Agency of Canada says 27 people have been sickened with…
Union leaders to meet with workers of Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.
The regional director of a union representing workers at the Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.,…
Wildfire evacuation orders lifted in Cariboo region in B.C. Interior
WILLIAMS LAKE — Several evacuation orders prompted by wildfires in British Columbia’s Interior have been…
Liberals will table the federal budget on Nov. 4, Champagne says
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the government will table the federal budget on…
Transportation Safety Board calls for interim fail-safe measures after Montreal crash
MONTREAL — A 2023 train crash in Montreal that injured six people highlights the immediate…
Canadian bantamweight Melissa Croden to make her UFC debut on Vancouver card
VANCOUVER — Canadian bantamweight Melissa (Scare) Croden will make her UFC debut in Vancouver on…
Canadian obstetricians say Tylenol is still safe to take in pregnancy after position review
TORONTO — A group representing Canada’s obstetricians and gynecologists says it has reviewed evidence on…
Quebec mom found not criminally responsible for abandoning child to stay detained
SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD — A 34-year-old woman found not criminally responsible after abandoning her toddler in a…
Conservative bill would extend sanctions to target relatives of human rights abusers
OTTAWA — Conservative MP James Bezan tabled a bill on Tuesday seeking to reform Ottawa’s…
Bank of Canada rate cut expected even as inflation ticks up to 1.9% in August
OTTAWA — Most economists believe the Bank of Canada has a green light to cut…