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Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult lead thriller about the real FBI manhunt for a white supremacist leader
Forty years ago, on Dec. 8, 1984, one of the largest manhunts in FBI history…
Taylor Swift fans flock to BC Place, days before Eras Tour lands in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Security fencing is going up around BC Place stadium in preparation for the…
Crash on Trans Canada Highway kills two, seriously injures third near Ashcroft, B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. — Two people are dead and a third is in critical condition after…
Northern Super League and team officials hold two days of meetings in Toronto
TORONTO — Northern Super League and team officials kick off two days of meetings Wednesday…
Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter’s death
EDMONTON — Alberta’s sport minister says the former head of the Edmonton Elks football team…
Three bills affecting transgender Albertans pass debate, set to become law
EDMONTON — A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final…
Dispute over Taylor Swift tickets lands in front of B.C. civil tribunal
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia woman and her daughter will be attending one of Taylor…
AFN, mothers call on all parties to support inquiry into policing
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on politicians…
Vancouver is abuzz with Taylor Swift-related events for the upcoming Eras Tour
VANCOUVER — No tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Vancouver? Sad about the absence…
In the news today: Pressure up on feds to intervene in postal strike
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Justice Minister Arif Virani says controversial online harms bill to be split in two
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Arif Virani said the Liberal government will split up its contentious…
Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — Heavy fog has again enveloped parts of southwestern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver,…
Canadian Elite Basketball League unveils 2025 schedule, longest in league history
An all-Alberta rivalry game will tip off the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s longest season ever.…
Northern Super League players to get helping hand in building their new home
TORONTO — Stephanie Labbe remembers arriving at a new club abroad and having to start…
US prioritizes older veterans for 4 Nations Face-Off against Canada, Sweden and Finland
The United States chose dependable veterans over younger alternatives in picking its roster to compete…
Early-rising Taylor Swift fans wait for hours in Vancouver for concert gear
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans were up before the sun in Vancouver to snag some…
Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the…
Suspect arrested in downtown Vancouver stranger assault: police
VANCOUVER — Police say they’ve arrested a suspect five days after an unprovoked assault in…
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues
WINNIPEG — A sign of the jolliest time of year is once again making its…
‘Name what things are’: Recognizing ‘femicide’ 35 years after the Montreal Massacre
MONTREAL — Ahead of the 35th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre on Friday, Annie Ross,…
Creative Taylor Swift fans craft ways around bracelet rules for Vancouver shows
VANCOUVER — When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags…
Flights cancelled as heavy fog cuts visibility to near zero in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Dense fog has reduced visibility to near-zero for the third straight day in…
Quebec police say cutting blood-alcohol limit to .05 would save up to 14 lives a year
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government remained opposed to lowering the legal blood-alcohol limit in the…
Former cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault tells committee: ‘I am not Indigenous’
OTTAWA — Randy Boissonnault, whose shifting claims to Indigenous identity cost him his job as…