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All B.C. government liquor, cannabis stores now behind workers’ pickets in escalation
Job action by British Columbia public service workers is putting pressure on craft brewers, with…
Chip Wilson fined over signs posted outside mansion during B.C. election period
VANCOUVER — Elections BC has found billionaire Chip Wilson contravened election advertising rules when he…
Local state of emergency declared over risk of dam in B.C. Interior bursting
KAMLOOPS — A regional district in the British Columbia Interior has declared a state of…
Canada, U.S. have deep relationship despite shift to ‘transactional’ trade: Carney
TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney said there is a path toward a deal with…
Carney pitches Keystone XL restart in exchange for progress on aluminum, steel
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the Keystone XL pipeline…
Winnipeg judge stays charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard
WINNIPEG — Charges that former fashion mogul Peter Nygard confined and sexually assaulted a woman…
Liberals introduce second border bill as they look to pass some measures quickly
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has split its border security bill in two in the…
Music industry asks MPs for action on unauthorized use of works by generative AI
OTTAWA — The music industry called on the government to take action Wednesday to address…
Murder was ‘unexpected’ by accused, trial of former B.C. lawyer hears
VANCOUVER — A former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer admits to killing his client, but his defence…
Bettman commends McDavid’s team-friendly contract: ‘A testament to Connor’s passion’
TORONTO — Connor McDavid left a bag of money on the table this week. The…
‘Love my job’: Alberta teachers look to make ends meet in provincewide strike
EDMONTON — If Adrien Dominguez were teaching this week, he’d be introducing physics to a…
Injured Blue Jays shortstop Bichette making progress in recovery from knee sprain
BRONX — Blue Jays manager John Schneider said the last three days have been “pretty…
Conservative Rustad says private property rights, Indigenous title cannot coexist
VICTORIA — Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad says “Indigenous rights and private property…
Blue Jays American League Championship Series tickets go on sale Thursday
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are putting tickets for the American League Championship Series…
Atikamekw bring legal action against Quebec over inaction fixing Manawan access road
MONTREAL — The Atikamekw Council of Manawan has launched legal action against the Quebec government…
Advocacy group calls for worker trust fund after N.B. company’s $1M fine
Estefania Montes says she couldn’t afford groceries while working for a New Brunswick shellfish processing…
Carney returns to Ottawa without a deal to end the U.S. tariffs
WASHINGTON — Mark Carney departed Washington Wednesday with no deal in hand to lift U.S.…
Two Canadians could earn their way on to PGA Tour at Korn Ferry Tour Championship
Canada’s next wave of golf talent could qualify for the PGA Tour this week. Sudarshan…
Yesavage available out of bullpen, Lukes returns for Game 4 and Bichette progressing
BRONX — Blue Jays outfielder Nathan Lukes returned to the Toronto lineup Wednesday and rookie…
Thieves rip ATM from West Kelowna, B.C., bank wall via machinery in attempted theft
WEST KELOWNA — Police in West Kelowna, B.C., are investigating after unknown suspects tried to…
Conservatives want to end birthright citizenship for children of temporary residents
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are calling for a new limit on birthright citizenship, a measure…
Star left-winger Kyle Connor signs eight-year, US$96M extension with Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG — Jets fan Mark Galang watched the team practise Wednesday and was feeling more…
Police use ‘spoof masks’ in help for search for of Canada’s most wanted
VANCOUVER — Police agencies from across Canada have found a novel way to encourage the…
Mander breaks silence on drone scandal, says spying part of culture at Canada Soccer
Jasmine Mander, the former Canadian assistant coach handed a one-year ban by FIFA for her…