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Montreal police recover body of man who went missing in St. Lawrence River
MONTREAL — Montreal police say they’ve recovered the body of a 32-year-old man who went…
Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland
Parts of southeastern Canada are no longer under a heat warning today but a large…
Canada’s envoy for combatting antisemitism Deborah Lyons leaving post early
OTTAWA — Canada’s special official for fighting antisemitism announced on Thursday that she is retiring…
New rules allowing Quebec restaurants to charge for no-shows come into effect
MONTREAL — Quebec restaurant owners can now charge a fee to people who make a…
Bank of Canada, Crown corporations set to align with Liberal cost-cutting plans
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada and most other federal Crown corporations will be looking…
Toronto’s 2005 Boxing Day gunman faces first-degree murder charge in Montreal
MONTREAL — Jeremiah Valentine, who went to prison for taking part in the 2005 Boxing…
Non-binary person’s U.S. deportation paused due to risks faced by LGBTQ+ people
OTTAWA — A non-binary American is being allowed to temporarily stay in Canada after deportation…
Major projects: How Bill C-5 works and why Indigenous leaders are so concerned
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney held a meeting with hundreds of First Nations chiefs…
Timeline of 4 women slain in Winnipeg, searching landfills for their remains
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government said Thursday that the search of a landfill for the…
Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs
OTTAWA — Canada is moving to shore up its domestic steel industry amid U.S. President…
B.C. Premier David Eby leans on Ravi Kahlon again as he reshuffles cabinet
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has leaned on Ravi Kahlon from the moment…
Search of Manitoba landfill for women’s remains ends, dig at second site to start
WINNIPEG — The search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two slain First…
Carney’s meeting with First Nations on major projects leaves some chiefs frustrated
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was optimistic about finding consensus on the…
Ottawa army unit head removed as part of social media misconduct probe
OTTAWA — The head of an Ottawa-based Canadian Army regiment has been temporarily removed as…
Ex-pilot called himself Messiah on climate-change mission, day before alleged hijack
VANCOUVER — The day before the suspected hijacking of a light aircraft triggered a security…
Report says Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire
A report into a wildfire that devastated the Rocky Mountain resort town of Jasper last…
B.C. Health Ministry restores drug funding for girl with rare disease
VICTORIA — The mother of a nine-year-old Vancouver Island girl who has an extremely rare…
Pair of rare, multicoloured lobsters new summer stars of Dartmouth ocean centre
DARTMOUTH — Burrowing under seaweed and crawling around a large open-top tank at an ocean…
Some of the best-known Canadian UFO sightings over the years
OTTAWA — Some of the best-known Canadian cases of unusual sightings in the sky: May…
How Vancouver’s urban orcas create connections and community among followers
VANCOUVER — Chatchawan Jaksuwong says he used to feel empty when he looked at the…
In the news today: Jasper fire report cites provincial interference
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber
OTTAWA — Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau is now the government’s representative in the Senate, replacing…
Quebec City region received 75 millimetres of rain in less than two hours on Thursday
QUÉBEC — Up to 75 millimetres of rain fell over two hours in parts of…
Carney to hold talks with Inuit leaders on major projects bill in N.W.T. next week
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Inuvik, N.W.T. on July 24 to…