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Explainer: what Canada’s recognition of Palestine means, and what comes next
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Sunday that Canada now formally recognizes a Palestinian…
Ottawa asks court to overturn tribunal order on First Nations child welfare
OTTAWA — Ottawa is asking the Federal Court to overturn a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal…
Analysis: Johnston, CFL board went too far modifying field and moving goalposts
Commissioner Stewart Johnston and the CFL’s board of governors got a lot right Monday. Johnston…
Block it out: Rams know they must shake off their gut-punch loss to Eagles with big challenges ahead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are facing the conundrum of the comeback…
Vikings lean into their alternate identity with dominant defense and strong rushing attack
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings under coach Kevin O’Connell have consistently been a pass-oriented…
France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As the Gaza war rages on, France recognized Palestinian statehood on…
Environment Canada officials grilled on Canada’s climate targets at committee hearing
OTTAWA — Environment and Climate Change Canada officials struggled Monday to explain how recent federal…
Hate crime bill could criminalize protests, civil liberties’ group says
OTTAWA — Civil liberties’ groups are warning that the Liberal government’s new hate crimes bill…
Health advocates call on Liberals to keep pharmacare promise ahead of budget
OTTAWA — Health care advocates say they’re worried the Liberal government will backtrack on its…
Federal judge lifts Trump administration’s halt of nearly complete offshore wind farm in New England
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project…
Five things to take away from Carney’s remarks on foreign policy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the Council on Foreign Relations think tank in…
Panthers’ victory over Falcons a needed one for a struggling franchise going forward
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It wasn’t necessarily a surprise that the Carolina Panthers beat the…
The Latest: Israeli army orders evacuation of a Gaza City hospital as world leaders gather at the UN
Israeli forces showed no signs of relenting on their new ground offensive in Gaza City…
World, business leaders hope to keep momentum in fight against climate change despite US
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government is going in the other direction. Temperatures keep…
Judge denies Carcillo’s appeal in class-action lawsuit against Canadian Hockey League
TORONTO — An Ontario Court of Appeal judge has denied former NHL player Daniel Carcillo’s…
NDP calls on Ottawa to do more to get approved refugees out of Gaza
OTTAWA — NDP immigration critic Jenny Kwan said Monday the government needs to do more…
Mother searches for answers after public health says unsterile needles used at Ontario clinic
TORONTO — Christine Lavalle feels like she’s trapped in a nightmare. She found out on…
Backup quarterbacks Carson Wentz, Marcus Mariota and Mac Jones had success in Week 3
Backup quarterbacks had a big day. Carson Wentz and Marcus Mariota were sharp Sunday in…
UK charities cut ties to Sarah Ferguson after reported email describing Jeffrey Epstein as ‘friend’
LONDON (AP) — A number of charities on Monday severed ties with Sarah Ferguson, the…
Defense in Vatican ‘trial of the century’ asks prosecutor to recuse himself for questionable conduct
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Defense lawyers in the Holy See’s “trial of the century” asked…
Mary Jibb wins Canada’s first gold in para swim worlds debut
SINGAPORE — Mary Jibb has won Canada’s first gold of the world para swimming championships.…
Fact File: Fake stories about hockey stars tied to foreign clickbait network
A new NHL season is just around the corner, but hockey fans looking for updates…
Blue Jays playoff tickets go on sale Thursday with American League seeding still TBD
TORONTO — Tickets for the Toronto Blue Jays’ post-season will go on sale Thursday. Toronto…
Ontario wants return of mandatory minimum sentences, ‘three-strikes’ bail rule
Ontario is asking Ottawa for a series of specific measures to tighten bail and sentencing…