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In the news today: Canadians perception of U.S. changing, as new lumber tariffs loom
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…

Canada triumphs over US in intense 4 Nations Face-Off final with tensions high
BOSTON — Canada defeated its archrival the United States 3-2 in overtime in the 4…

Old-growth logging was ‘goal’ of Interfor: B.C. Forest Appeals Commission decision
British Columbia-based forestry giant Interfor reaped an estimated $1.8 million in net profit from logging…

Second case of measles confirmed in B.C.’s Lower Mainland, linked to Thailand flight
VANCOUVER — Health authorities in British Columbia have confirmed a second case of measles in…

Health Canada warns of unauthorized sex enhancement products seized from stores
Health Canada is warning people in at least three provinces against using unauthorized sexual enhancement…

Man, youth arrested in quadruple homicide on First Nation in Saskatchewan
REGINA — A man and a boy have been arrested in the shooting deaths of…

B.C. ending take-home safer supply of opioids to stop criminal diversion
VICTORIA — British Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne has announced a major revamp of its…

RCMP conduct authority lawyer calls move to replace board ‘desperate’ legal manoeuvre
A lawyer for three British Columbia RCMP members facing dismissal over alleged racist group chats…

Climate groups push for transparency in alleged fossil fuel education influence
Climate advocacy groups are calling on officials to crack down on the fossil fuel industry’s…

Small business carbon rebate will be taxed for now despite government promise
OTTAWA — The federal government has confirmed that small businesses will have to pay tax…

Train delayed: A timeline of high-speed rail projects in Canada
MONTREAL — Bold plans and promises for high-speed rail lines in Canada stretch as far…

Supreme Court dismisses appeal for Alberta man convicted in Métis hunter killings
OTTAWA — Canada’s top court has dismissed the appeal of an Alberta man convicted of…

Poilievre calls Carney’s fiscal plan a ‘sneaky accounting trick’
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney’s plan to…

Fire-ravaged Lytton, B.C., getting ‘community hub’ with museum, pool, market space
LYTTON, B.C. — The federal government is promising more than $25 million to help build…

Montreal pleads with residents as it struggles to clear record-breaking snowfall
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante pleaded for patience and urged caution on Wednesday as…