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‘Valid’ questions for CFIA but few simple answers in wake of B.C. ostrich cull
Infectious disease veterinarian Scott Weese says the hundreds of ostriches shot dead on a rainy…
Quebec MNA Marwah Rizqy suspended from Liberal caucus, stripped of leadership duties
QUÉBEC — Quebec Liberal Marwah Rizqy has been suspended from caucus and stripped of her…
Carney defends green pledge to get Budget 2025 passed in narrow vote
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday defended making a commitment to carbon emission…
In the news today: Carney government’s budget survives tight vote
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Gas-for-wine’: South Africa seeks deal to boost trade, investment with Canada
OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Johannesburg for the G20 summit, Canada…
Carney Liberals narrowly survive crucial budget vote, preventing winter election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government narrowly survived a crucial budget vote Monday evening,…
Murder suspect says assault sentence ‘doesn’t matter’ next to how he tortures himself
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia man accused of killing Bailey McCourt says it “doesn’t matter”…
Saskatchewan Roughriders return home, celebrate Grey Cup with cheering fans in Regina
REGINA — The Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders are back home, hoisting the CFL’s top…
Port of Montreal expansion had inadequate consultation on endangered fish: Bloc MP
OTTAWA — Ottawa oversaw an inadequate consultation on mitigation plans for an endangered fish species…
Toronto City Hall raises Palestinian flag, joining other cities across Canada
TORONTO — The mood was celebratory on the rooftop of Toronto City Hall on Monday…
TD Bank settles human rights complaint by B.C. Muslim-Indigenous man
VANCOUVER — A human rights complaint has been settled between the TD Bank and a…
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — Hollywood actor Richard Gere said Monday Canada shouldn’t pivot to a stronger relationship…
Premiers say they had positive meeting with PM, hint that tariff relief is coming
OTTAWA — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt said premiers had a “productive” meeting with Prime…
Calls for justice system reform follow release of man who killed two Indigenous women
OTTAWA — An advocate for murdered and missing Indigenous women said Monday the release of…
‘Truly incredible’: Commuters impressed with new branch of Montreal’s rail network
MONTREAL — Fifteen-year-old Dustin Flores-Ranger says he’s taken a ride on the new branch of…