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Quebec’s Charles (Air) Jourdain wins bantamweight debut on UFC Edmonton card
EDMONTON — Canadian Charles (Air) Jourdain celebrated his bantamweight debut by submitting American Victor (La…
WHL roundup: Schmidt scores three as Giants whip Warriors 6-2
LANGLEY, B.C. — Cameron Schmidt scored three goals and Mazden Leslie had a goal and…
Lindsay Ell got lost in country music; with a reset, she’s learning to love herself
TORONTO — Lindsay Ell has spent the past few years confronting some hard truths about…
Hope for a Gordon Lightfoot museum ‘still very much alive’ in his hometown
TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot’s folk music legacy could still be honoured with a museum in…
Taylor Swift shows spark beading bonanza and big sales for crafting retailers
When Taylor Swift swings through Vancouver in December, Mikaela St Louis will be among the…
In the news today: Lockout to begin at B.C. ports in labour dispute
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Canada is watching’: New northern Alberta police service trying to lead by example
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — On the second floor of a building where most offices are…
Conservatives are trying to loosen regulations on natural health products
OTTAWA — A Conservative MP wants Parliament to undo changes made by the Liberals last…
Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., wants police suspended after protest unrest
VANCOUVER — A Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., is calling for the suspension of police…
Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap
OTTAWA — Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas…
Five things to know about the proposed emissions cap on oil and gas production
OTTAWA — The federal government has published new draft regulations that will force oil and…
B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals in labour dispute with workers
VANCOUVER — Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development…
Three teams still unbeaten at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. — Teams from Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and Quebec remain unbeaten after five…
Canadians gather for camaraderie, food and drink at U.S. election night watch parties
MONTREAL — Canadians and American expats from coast to coast gathered Tuesday at bars, community…
‘Ready for both’: Canadians prepare for any outcome as Trump declares victory
WASHINGTON — Former president Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday morning as the path to…
Former athletes lean on each other to lead Canada’s luge, bobsled teams
CALGARY — Sam Edney and Jesse Lumsden sat on a bench on Parliament Hill during…
Inquiry into Alberta boxer’s knockout death recommends better oversight
EDMONTON — The judge leading a fatality inquiry into the knockout death of a boxer…
Daryl Watts ready for Canadian women’s hockey team debut in Rivalry Series
CALGARY — Daryl Watts continues her hockey reboot with the Canadian women’s team. The former…
Ackerman beats Purcell in battle of unbeaten skips at Canadian mixed championship
SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. — Jason Ackerman’s team from Highland Curling Club in Regina is the…
‘No happy paintings’: Dozens of art works by Canadian war artist at Calgary exhibit
CALGARY — There’s a darkness in the work of venerated Canadian war artist Bill MacDonnell,…
In the news today: Trump declares victory and secures comeback
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
The latest developments in the U.S. election following Donald Trump win
OTTAWA — Former U.S. president Donald Trump has secured his political comeback and return to…
B.C.’s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18 after this week’s judicial recounts
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby’s new cabinet is set to be sworn in Nov. 18,…
Company ordered to pay $200,000 in Alberta arena workplace death
TOFIELD, Alta. — A recreation facility equipment supplier has been ordered to pay $200,000 after…