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Matheson’s vision becomes a reality this week as the Northern Super League kicks off
Diana Matheson has been waiting for Wednesday for a long time. That’s when vision turns…
P.E.I. university apologizes for removing lemming painting that offended Americans
CHARLOTTETOWN — The University of Prince Edward Island has apologized to a former artist in…
Canada regroups after 2-1 loss to archrival U.S. in women’s world hockey championship
ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Canada beat the United States in women’s world hockey championship finals after…
McKinney hits the mark with Carney impression on ‘This Hour Has 22 Minutes’
Mark McKinney’s impression of Canada’s new prime minister may be buttoned-up and intense, but he…
Legal group that disinvited ‘Peace by Chocolate’ owner cancels upcoming event
A national legal group has cancelled a dinner after it disinvited a Syrian refugee who…
P.E.I. university backs down after artist accuses administration of censorship
CHARLOTTETOWN — The University of Prince Edward Island is backing away from a demand that…
Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won’t change duties on Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on his global trade war…
Nova Scotia men appeal judge’s dismissal of their prorogation challenge
OTTAWA — Two Nova Scotia men are appealing a judge’s dismissal of their court challenge…
MPs to discuss deaths of First Nations people by police in emergency debate
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament will hold an emergency debate in the House of Commons…
Here’s a list of August inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of August inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says.…
In the news today: Eby ready to take campaign bus on test drive
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Elie scores hat trick to lead Cataractes to 7-3 win over Armada in QMJHL play
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Vince Elie had a hat trick to lead the Shawinigan Cataractes to…
Carruthers chases three-peat in third edition of curling’s PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY — Reid Carruthers seeks a three-peat in curling’s quirky PointsBet Invitational that’s become an…
Gap between richest and the rest creates a land of disappointed citizens: economist
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia economist Lars Osberg’s latest book on the widening gap between the…
In the news today: Non-confidence vote in Ottawa, elections continue in B.C. and N.B.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
MacNutt upsets Einarson, Carruthers ousted in PointsBet Invitational curling
CALGARY — Allyson MacNutt produced the biggest upset yet in a curling event that provides…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to attend Francophonie summit in France next week
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be travelling to France next Thursday to attend…
Ceremonies across Canada mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
The smell of sage and sweetgrass floated in the air Monday over a mostly sombre…
Cheering on Canada ‘bittersweet’ for injured rugby star Sophie de Goede
VANCOUVER — Sitting on the sidelines hasn’t been easy for Sophie de Goede. Perched in…
Renaud-Bray group buys art supply retailer DeSerres
MONTREAL — The Renaud-Bray group says it has acquired art supply retailer DeSerres. Financial terms…
Canadian government not ordering Novavax’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax’s COVID-19…
In the news today: Third confidence vote today, foreign interference panel continues
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
MacKinnon eager to suit up alongside Crosby at 4 Nations Face-Off: ‘I idolized Sid’
Nathan MacKinnon had lots to contemplate this summer. The Colorado Avalanche were ousted in the…