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The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press is Canada's trusted news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms.
In the news today: Liberals’ goals to be outlined in throne speech
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
King Charles, Queen Camilla delight Ottawa crowds with ‘momentous’ royal visit
OTTAWA — Thousands of royal watchers gathered on a sunny Monday afternoon in Ottawa to…
Interim NDP leader says party will play important role despite loss of status
OTTAWA — Interim NDP Leader Don Davies said Monday the party will still play a…
Even after the Justin Trudeau experience, Liberal MPs still reject Reform Act rules
OTTAWA — Liberal MPs voted against adopting a formal process to eject their leader should…
Union says CFIA staff facing intimidation and threats over planned B.C. ostrich cull
The head of the union representing Canadian Food Inspection Agency workers says they have faced…
Alberta changing rules to ensure only ‘age-appropriate’ books in schools by fall
EDMONTON — Alberta is bringing in new rules this fall to ensure only “age-appropriate” books…
Silent tribute and fundraisers mark one month since Vancouver festival attack
VANCOUVER — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on the one-month anniversary of…
B.C. health minister says about 6,000 on ‘extended leave’ from mental health care
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s health minister says almost 6,000 people were on leave from involuntary…
Churchill portrait thief sentenced to two years less a day in jail
OTTAWA — The Ontario man who pleaded guilty to stealing an iconic portrait of former…
Chiefs tell King Charles to remember his treaty obligations as he visits Ottawa
OTTAWA — Dozens of First Nations leaders from across the country gathered in front of…
The Latest: MPs elect new Speaker as Ottawa welcomes King and Queen
OTTAWA — King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in Ottawa today to begin their…
CBC urges stricter CanCon rules for homegrown programming, foreign partners
CBC is urging Canada’s regulator to tighten restrictions around what constitutes Canadian screen content, pushing…
Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new House of Commons Speaker
OTTAWA — Quebec Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia was elected Speaker of the House of Commons…
Vancouver Island land returned to Lyackson First Nation and Cowichan Tribes
VICTORIA — A stretch of culturally significant land in the Cowichan Valley has been returned…
Carney will not take up Trudeau’s question period tradition
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in his first question period on…
Experts say linking Yukon, B.C. power grids a ‘game-changer’ but will take time
Experts say the potential linking of British Columbia’s power grid with Yukon would be a…
Shaw Festival has raised 70 per cent of $150M goal to reinvent theatre institution
The Shaw Festival says it’s raised 70 per cent of the $150 million it needs…
In wake of Vancouver tragedy, Toronto renews funding to enhance safety at festivals
TORONTO — The City of Toronto will allocate $2.1 million this year to help festivals…
A timeline of King Charles’s royal visits to Canada, spanning more than 50 years
MONTREAL — This week’s Royal visit marks King Charles’s first visit to Canada since his…
B.C. man sentenced on drug, firearm charges triggered by silencers found at airport
VANCOUVER — A Nanaimo, B.C., man has been sentenced to five years in prison and…
Canada Post says response to latest union comments coming shortly
OTTAWA — Canada Post says it will respond to its union’s latest negotiation comments as…
Daughter of wrongfully convicted N.S. man says grief grows without probe of police
HALIFAX — The daughter of a wrongfully convicted Nova Scotia man says burying her father…
In the news today: Royals set to arrive in Canada today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Young man dead after being stabbed in a park: Abbotsford police
ABBOTSFORD — Police in Abbotsford, B.C. are investigating after a young man was killed in…