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Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons
OTTAWA — Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game of chicken in…
Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed TB tests, insurance data
VANCOUVER — The First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia says online hackers gained access…
Argos rookie Doxtater happy to be playing football closer to home
TORONTO — The CFL is the latest stop on Sage Doxtater’s football odyssey. The hulking…
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield on living through ‘We Live in Time’
TORONTO (AP) — In “We Live in Time,” Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield act an…
Delay in ministerial approval of spy warrant didn’t seem exceptional: former official
OTTAWA — A former deputy minister of public safety says nothing struck him as “particularly…
Canadian AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton ‘flabbergasted’ after winning Nobel Prize
Geoffrey Hinton, the British Canadian computer scientist whose machine learning discoveries have proved so profound…
Vancouver Canucks eager to build on playoff experience as new season begins
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks got a taste of playoff hockey last season — now…
Canadiens hope to put rebuild behind them in 2024-25: ‘We want to make the playoffs’
MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki is tired of watching talented teammates pack their bags and move…
Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards
TORONTO — Artists Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon say a Governor General’s Literary Award nod…
Inflation, interest rates eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report
OTTAWA — Inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022, particularly…
Peter Nygard denied bail pending appeal of his Toronto sex assault convictions
TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been denied bail as he appeals his…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau headed to Laos for ASEAN Summit
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is travelling to Laos today to take part in…
The ‘Godfather of AI’ joins list of distinguished Canadians who have won Nobel Prize
Geoffrey Hinton was awarded a Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday in recognition of his…
Poilievre barred from speaking in House for not withdrawing remark about Joly
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was not allowed to speak in the House of…
Police arrest 15-year-old alleged arsonist in weekend blaze at Montreal eatery
MONTREAL — A 15-year-old boy has been charged for allegedly setting fire to a restaurant…
RJ Barrett out for rest of Raptors pre-season with sprained right shoulder
TORONTO — The injury bug has followed the Toronto Raptors into the new NBA season.…
Vancouver Police probe Oct. 7 rally where ‘death to Canada’ cry went up
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police say they are conducting an investigation into a pro-Palestinian protest marking…
Rogers confirms plans for Warner Bros. Discovery channels as Bell Media drops dispute
TORONTO — Rogers Communications is confirming plans to broadcast several specialty channels as part of…
Raonic to replace Auger-Aliassime on Canadian team at Davis Cup Final 8 next month
TORONTO — Felix Auger-Aliassime has given up his spot on the Canadian team at the…
Roses FC unveiled as Montreal’s Northern Super League franchise
MONTREAL — Montreal’s Northern Super League team will be known as Roses FC. And coming…
‘Thank you, Jim’: Ballet legend Baryshnikov honours late politician Jim Peterson
TORONTO — Roughly half a century ago, Mikhail Baryshnikov dashed into a waiting car after…
Ex-chief of staff to public safety minister denies stalling spy warrant approval
OTTAWA — A former chief of staff to a Liberal public safety minister has denied…
In the news today: Trudeau in Laos to deepen ties with Indo-Pacific
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s Fernandez defeats Rakhimova to advance to Round of 16 in Wuhan
WUHAN (AP) — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez battled past Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (4)…