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RCMP say three alleged human smugglers charged with conspiracy in Quebec
MONTREAL — Three men are facing conspiracy charges in Quebec after allegedly helping to smuggle…
Here’s a list of December inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says.…
Lions veteran linebacker Lokombo announces his CFL retirement
VANCOUVER — Bo Lokombo is calling it a career. The B.C. Lions veteran Canadian linebacker…
Canadian doctor says WHO headquarters ‘stressed, devastated’ as Trump orders U.S. exit
TORONTO — Staff at the World Health Organization are “devastated” by President Donald Trump’s executive…
Canadiens rally against Lightning, earn two big points in tight Eastern Conference
MONTREAL — Juraj Slafkovsky walked into the Montreal Canadiens dressing room and quickly grabbed his…
Intimate doc ‘Endless Cookie’ takes two Canadian brothers from Shamattawa to Sundance
The initial concept for “Endless Cookie” seemed straightforward: two half-brothers — one Indigenous, one white…
Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its warehouses in Quebec
Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off…
‘What John would want’: Blue Jackets pushing for a playoff spot with heavy hearts
Zach Werenski was slightly annoyed. The Columbus Blue Jackets were in a tailspin and on…
Quebec coroner says man found near U.S. border in 2023 died of drowning, hypothermia
MONTREAL — A 44-year-old Haitian man found dead in 2023 after he had tried to…
No new arrests in two months since Montreal anti-NATO protest turned violent
MONTREAL — Despite assurances, Montreal police have made no new arrests in the two months…
Canada leaning toward matching tariffs on U.S. — but not all premiers agree
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be leaning toward hitting the United States with matching tariffs…
Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Quebec’s secularism law
MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada’s decision to hear a challenge of Quebec’s secularism…
In the news today: Liberal leadership deadline, Trump versus Canada’s digital tax
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadians behind Oscar-nominated residential school doc ‘Sugarcane’ hope to ‘illuminate the truth’
Ed Archie NoiseCat says he’s excited his son Julian Brave NoiseCat’s documentary about a residential…
PWHL’s Montreal Victoire to host Boston Fleet at Bell Centre on March 1
MONTREAL — The Montreal Victoire will host the Boston Fleet in a Professional Women’s Hockey…
Family of 13-year-old Quebec girl who went missing in 2005 still seeking answers
MONTREAL — On Jan. 23, 2005, 13-year-old Mélina Martin hopped out of her mother’s car…
Quebec maple syrup producers fear ‘major consequences’ if Trump tariffs go ahead
MONTREAL — Quebec’s maple syrup producers say they are worried their industry will take a…
Who’s in and who’s out of the Liberal leadership race
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a…
Quick quotes: Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to Quebec secularism law
The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday agreed to hear a challenge of Quebec’s secularism…
Vrioni happy to join CF Montreal, doesn’t feel pressure as only designated player
Giacomo Vrioni says his play will do the talking. The recently acquired striker knows CF…
Bill 21 at the Supreme Court: Five things about Quebec’s contentious secularism law
MONTREAL — Quebec’s secularism law, known as Bill 21, was challenged in court as soon…
Canada draws Romania, Japan in qualifying group for 2025 Billie Jean King Cup
MONTREAL — Canada will face Romania and Japan in its qualifying group for the 2025…
Defensive lineman Haba looking forward to CFL free-agent experience
Celestin Haba is again in unchartered waters. In 2023, the six-foot-two, 250-pound defensive lineman joined…
Ottawa Redblacks re-sign all-star defensive back Adarius Pickett
The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed defensive back Adarius Pickett to a one-year contract extension, the…