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Quebec 13-year-old in critical condition after being buried in snow
CHÂTEAUGUAY, Que. — A 13-year-old girl remains in critical condition in a Quebec hospital this…

Trudeau says democracy at stake as Ukraine is kept away from peace talks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ukraine must have a seat at the table…

Federal government moving ahead with high-speed rail in Toronto-Quebec City corridor
MONTREAL — The federal government is moving ahead with the next phase of a high-speed…

‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Pat King given 3-month conditional sentence
OTTAWA — ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Pat King was sentenced to three months of house arrest…

CAF discrimination settlement was ‘a slap in the face,’ says former soldier
OTTAWA — A former member of the Canadian Armed Forces who has been involved in…

Delta offering US$30,000 to passengers on plane that crash landed in Toronto
TORONTO — Delta Air Lines is offering US$30,000 to passengers who were on the plane…

Advance voting opens Thursday in Ontario election with only 1 of 4 full platforms out
TORONTO — Advance polls open Thursday in Ontario’s election — one week before general voting…

In the news today: Convoy organizer sentencing, CAF class action lawsuit falls short
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…

Backcountry skier killed in avalanche near Golden, B.C.
A backcountry skier in B.C. has been killed in an avalanche near the community of…

Analyst: Gusts, landing apparatus may have contributed to Pearson plane crash
A veteran aviator and flight instructor of commercial passenger jets says the “variable” gusty winds…

Toronto plane crash adds to recent accidents that may rattle travellers: psychologist
With a plane sitting upside-down on the tarmac at the Toronto airport, Anne Robinson remained…

Leak of containment pond at site of Yukon mine disaster impacting creek: officials
Officials in Yukon say they believe about 19 million litres of cyanide-contaminated water leaked from…

Judge rejects sexsomnia defence, finds Manitoba man guilty of child sex assault
WINNIPEG — A judge has rejected the defence of a Manitoba man who claimed he…

Judge rules RCMP remarks racist, but B.C. pipeline protesters’ convictions will stand
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has found members of the RCMP made “grossly offensive, racist…

Inuit call on PM to step in as child funding program approaches March end date
OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s national Inuit organization is calling on Prime Minister Justin…