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The Canadian Press
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B.C’s Opposition Conservatives have been talking with Alberta about pipeline: Rustad
VICTORIA — The leader of British Columbia’s Official Opposition says his party has been talking…
Speaker’s vote gets northern power line through B.C. legislature by slimmest margin
VICTORIA — Legislation to fast-track construction of a northern power line has squeaked through the…
B.C. city ‘vigorously defending’ Aboriginal claim, but says no private land in play
PORT COQUITLAM — The City of Port Coquitlam, B.C., said it is “vigorously defending” public…
‘Lost Canadians’ legislation becomes law after Senate approval
OTTAWA — The “Lost Canadians” legislation, which aims to fix Canada’s unconstitutional citizenship, received royal…
‘Cocaine lawyer,’ jeweller and blogger: Seven Canadians charged by U.S. authorities
WASHINGTON — Seven Canadians were charged for extradition to the United States, with U.S. law…
Cargo container removal begins on sinking barge off B.C.’s central coast
BELLA BELLA — A British Columbia First Nation says a barge sinking in waters along…
Child advocates urge government to bring back online harms legislation
OTTAWA — The dangers children face online constitute a national emergency, a coalition of child…
Conservatives plan to try and amend asylum system rules in border security bill
OTTAWA — Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel Garner said Thursday she plans to try and…
Canadians are betting record sums online — and falling in debt. Here’s how to dig out
Rob Kilner’s clients carry gambling debts ranging from a few thousand dollars to more than…
Major League Soccer’s 2026 schedule to include seven-week break for FIFA World Cup
Major League Soccer has unveiled its 2026 schedule, complete with a seven-week break for the…
Fired Quebec Liberal chief of staff sends legal letter to former employer
QUÉBEC — A former Quebec Liberal Party chief of staff has sent a legal letter…
Supreme Court of Canada to look at request for religious records through B.C. law
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a case about applications…
Police cleared of wrongdoing in failed search for fatal car crash near Nelson, B.C.
SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog says officers’ actions did not contribute to the death…
Hosting FIFA World Cup makes for complicated 2026 MLS schedule for Toronto FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC will open the 2026 MLS season at FC Dallas on Feb.…
Off-season with plenty of change and movement brings excitement to new PWHL season
It was an off-season full of change in the PWHL. Players were stunned by some…
Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos Diaz to contract extension
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed kicker Jose Maltos Diaz to a contract extension Thursday.…
Fact File: Video spreads fake story about John Deere exiting Canada
Rumours that farming equipment giant John Deere is leaving Canada spread this week on social…
Canadian rugby sevens men resume journey to reclaim HSBC SVNS status
The Canadian men’s rugby sevens team restarts its climb back to the top-tier HSBC SVNS…
A capsule look at season three of the PWHL
Season three in the PWHL has arrived, with two new teams and an off-season full…
Carney signs UAE investment pact, launches trade talks during Abu Dhabi visit
ABU DHABI — Prime Minister Mark Carney signed an investment-protection agreement Thursday with the United…
Travel-weary Canadian men wrap up November tour with rugby test in Portugal
The Canadian men’s rugby team is seeing more of Europe than expected on its November…
Guelph Storm to host Memorial Cup junior hockey championship in 2027
TORONTO — The Ontario Hockey League’s Guelph Storm will host the 2027 Memorial Cup, the…
Advocates disappointed budget offered no funding for IVF, despite campaign pledge
OTTAWA — Fertility advocates say they’re disappointed the Liberal government did not make good on…
Rain, snow warnings issued for parts of B.C. along coast, in the northwest
BELLA COOLA — British Columbia’s north and central coast could see as much as 70…