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Quebec government to ban religious symbols in daycares
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government says it will ban religious symbols for daycare workers in…
Disaster-related costs to increase by $1 billion by 2034. PBO says
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says federal assistance to help Canadians recover from natural…
Montreal transit agency seeks mediation with bus, metro drivers to avoid more strikes
MONTREAL — Montreal’s public transit agency has asked the provincial government to appoint a mediator…
Anand says Canada is in a ‘strategic partnership’ with China
OTTAWA — Just three years after Canada called China a “disruptive global power,” Foreign Affairs…
Premier Smith affirms Alberta’s 2050 net zero goal in testy committee appearance
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reiterated her province’s commitment to becoming a carbon neutral…
Liberals table crime bill to restrict access to bail, impose tougher sentences
OTTAWA — The Liberal government tabled legislation Thursday morning, trying to make it harder to…
Nova Scotia to learn from Ontario’s nuclear efforts as part of new agreement
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says his government will learn from Ontario’s nuclear…
Quebecers pay millions each year for health care in other provinces
MONTREAL — Quebec residents paid more than $10 million out of pocket to receive health…
Federal, Ontario governments contributing $3B to small nuclear reactor project
The federal and Ontario governments are putting a total of $3 billion toward a project…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats can clinch first in East Division with win over Ottawa Redblacks
HAMILTON — The CFL post-season is starting early for Ante Milanovic-Litre. The veteran Canadian fullback…
CIRB rules against Canada Post union’s challenge to back-to-work order
OTTAWA — The Canada Industrial Relations Board has ruled against the union at Canada Post…
Fatal halfway-house shooting by Surrey officers justified, B.C. police watchdog rules
SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog says two Surrey officers’ use of force was “justified…
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
BASEL — Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals with straight-set wins…
Toronto bar told to take down social media posts with Blue Jays logo
TORONTO — A Toronto bar and music venue had to take down social media posts…
Carney says ports, minerals key to his plan to double non-U.S. exports
OTTAWA — Building up port infrastructure and exporting more resources like the critical minerals in…