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Wayne Gretzky dusts off golf clubs one more time for hole-in-one exhibition
L’ÎLE-BIZARD—SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE — Wayne Gretzky is happy to come out of retirement for one day. As…
Tiger-Cats claw out 32-29 win over Lions in overtime
VANCOUVER — It was quite a day for Ante Milanovic-Litre. First, he learned his wife…
First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders say work lays ahead on road to reconciliation
OTTAWA — The Liberal party of today is not quite the same as the one…
LGBTQ minister Pascale St-Onge to make history with parental leave
OTTAWA — Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is set to make history by becoming the…
Haudenosaunee Confederacy women earn world box lacrosse bronze medal
UTICA — The Haudenosaunee Confederacy earned the first bronze medal awarded in a women’s world…
Canada announces $10 million for humanitarian assistance in Lebanon
OTTAWA — Canada is contributing $10 million for humanitarian assistance for civilians in Lebanon amid…
Whitecaps tie Timbers 1-1, clinch playoff berth
VANCOUVER — It wasn’t the way the Vancouver Whitecaps wanted to clinch a playoff spot.…
Labrador residents say “inhumane” food prices force families to go hungry
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A mother in a community where the cost of living is…
Bloc pension demands at odds with Liberal political strategy, economic plans
OTTAWA — The government has just weeks to decide if it will meet the $16-billion…
‘Black, beautiful energy’: Legacy Awards salute Bailey, Offishall, future Black stars
TORONTO — Rapper and record exec Kardinal Offishall spoke about the importance of building a…
Scott Moe: the conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot
SHELLBROOK, Sask. — Scott Moe is the conservative premier who began life as a left-winger…
Canucks sign forward Vilmer Alriksson to three-year, entry-level contract
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Vilmer Alriksson to a three-year, entry-level contract,…
Homan repeats, McEwen earns big payday in PointsBet Invitational curling
CALGARY — Mike McEwen earned a measure of revenge and Rachel Homan was a repeat…
Liberals roll out more security cash, details in strategy for fighting hate
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is announcing more details on its existing strategy and funding…
Canada downs U.S. in men’s box lacrosse final, while American women triumph
UTICA — Canada and the United States split the box lacrosse world titles on Sunday,…
AI companies could be more transparent to help users make informed choices: Meta VP
TORONTO — Ask Meta Platforms Inc.’s head of artificial intelligence research how the technology could…
Ceremonies across Canada mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
The smell of sage and sweetgrass floated in the air Monday over a mostly sombre…
B.C. Conservative Leader Rustad vows to ‘unleash potential’ for Indigenous prosperity
The federal government has been “absent” and failing to live up to commitments to First…
In the news today: Ontario MPP wants paid holiday for TRC day
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to 2025 tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending…
Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending…
Joly targets polarization in UN speech, urges liberals to reclaim the word ‘freedom’
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is asking members of the United Nations to…
Ontario marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Toronto opens spirit garden
TORONTO — A monument to honour residential school survivors was unveiled in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips…
‘I don’t want to bury more people’: Son of Canadians slain in Lebanon implores Ottawa
Ottawa must do more to help Canadian citizens leave Lebanon, says the son of a…