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Canadian Chamber of Commerce sends stark warning about U.S. trade relationship
WASHINGTON — A new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce is sending a stark…
Vancouver Canucks eager to build on playoff experience as new season begins
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks got a taste of playoff hockey last season — now…
Officers in B.C. make dozens of seizures of methamphetamine bound for Australia
RICHMOND, B.C. — Canadian border officers in British Columbia made 60 seizures of methamphetamine destined…
Yukon’s remote fresh waters are producing NHL-calibre talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna
WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) — Buffalo Sabres centre Dylan Cozens had just finished a gruelling summer…
Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge has ruled that a Boston Bar…
Man charged after prominent Calgary radio host attacked
CALGARY — A 27-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a prominent Calgary radio host,…
Roses FC unveiled as Montreal’s Northern Super League franchise
MONTREAL — Montreal’s Northern Super League team will be known as Roses FC. And coming…
In the news today: Trudeau in Laos to deepen ties with Indo-Pacific
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
NHL player Nazem Kadri tells his story so far in book “Dreamer: My Life on the Edge”
CALGARY — Pulling out a chunk of his idol Joe Thornton’s beard in a fight,…
Six Canadian squads open their NHL seasons tonight
The Edmonton Oilers came up a goal and win short in June of winning the…
Nazem Kadri book recounts Mike Babcock’s behaviour coaching Toronto Maple Leafs
CALGARY — Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri’s book “Dreamer: My Life On The…
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
‘I feel very, very lucky’: Canucks centre J.T. Miller set to play 800th game
VANCOUVER — There was a time J.T. Miller struggled to work his way into an…
Calgary Flames battle back to defeat Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in overtime
VANCOUVER — Connor Zary scored 1:33 into overtime and the Calgary Flames opened their season…
Calgary Flames have ‘no quit’ mentality as season begins: Backlund
VANCOUVER — The Calgary Flames were already preaching the importance of resilience a single game…
Poilievre supports mandatory drug, psychiatric treatment for kids, prisoners
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in favour of mandatory, involuntary drug and psychiatric…
B.C. writer Steven Galloway’s defamation case clears court hurdle as appeal rejected
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a bid to appeal by accusers…
Chiefs of Ontario to vote in favour of $47.8B child welfare agreement with Canada
OTTAWA — Chiefs in Ontario have voted in support of a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare…
Trudeau touts ‘real progress’ on pharmacare, calls on premiers to start cutting deals
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday provinces and territories need to start negotiating…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Here are the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old Black boy scalded with boiling water
MONTREAL — A woman from Montreal’s South Shore appeared in court on Friday on charges…
Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewater
HALIFAX — Wastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis…
Calgary Flames recall centre Justin Kirkland from AHL affiliate Wranglers
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames recalled centre Justin Kirkland from their American Hockey League affiliate…