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Filming ‘What We Do in The Shadows’ was ‘a Canadian experience,’ show’s star says
Matt Berry has spent six years playing a suburban New York vampire but he will…
Older patients, non-English speakers more likely to be harmed in hospital: report
Patients who are older, don’t speak English, and don’t have a high school education are…
Supreme Court won’t hear spy service analyst’s appeal over discrimination case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear the case of a…
PBO projects deficit exceeded $40B pledge, Liberals won’t say if they’ll meet target
OTTAWA — The federal government likely failed to keep its deficit below the promised $40-billion…
Trudeau to shuffle cabinet as four ministers say they won’t seek re-election
OTTAWA — With a simmering mutiny plot in the backbenches and four more cabinet ministers…
Lawyer: Woman alleging sexual assault by OHL players weighs next steps
TORONTO — A lawyer representing a woman who alleged in a CTV report that she…
Police watchdog investigating after bodies of mother, son found in Montreal vehicle
MONTREAL — Quebec’s police watchdog says it has opened an investigation after the bodies of…
Canadian veteran midfielder Desiree Scott to retire at end of NWSL season
Desiree Scott, a hard-nosed defensive midfielder who won 187 caps for Canada, has announced her…
India denies Canadian allegation that it uses mobsters to target Sikh separatists in Canada
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government on Thursday denied it was working with mobsters to…
Singh says he doesn’t understand why Poilievre won’t get top security clearance
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says it’s very disturbing that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre…
Bell Media to launch USA Network in Canada in wider programming license shuffle
TORONTO — Bell Media is bringing the USA Network cable brand to Canada after losing…
AFN vote on $47.8B child welfare reform deal doesn’t pass after lengthy debate
OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs have voted to reject a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare reform…
Hot Docs announces gradual return of programming, next year’s film festival dates
TORONTO — Hot Docs says it will gradually resume programming in early December and host…
Ontario Hockey League says it will cooperate with an investigation into sexual assault allegation
TORONTO (AP) — The Ontario Hockey League said Thursday it is taking sexual assault allegations…
Trudeau says death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar ‘ends a reign of terror’
OTTAWA — The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in the Gaza Strip “ends a…
Former Canadian Olympic athlete wanted in U.S. for murder, drug charges
A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder is wanted in the U.S. on multiple charges stemming from…
Toronto FC promises change at the club after missing out on the playoffs yet again
TORONTO — Toronto FC’s top brass have promised change at the ailing MLS club, which…
Canadians seventh after opening day of world bass fishing championship in Italy
Canada has work to do after the opening day of the 2024 black bass fishing…
Promise tracker: What the Saskatchewan Party and NDP pledge to do if they win Oct. 28
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s provincial election is on Oct. 28. Here’s a look at some of…
India again rejects Canada’s claims it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists
OTTAWA — India’s foreign ministry says Canada is trying to smear New Delhi, as the…
Tobacco giants would pay out $32.5B to provinces, smokers in ‘historic’ proposed deal
Three tobacco giants would pay close to $25 billion to provinces and territories and more…
Canadiens’ Matheson exits in loss to Kings, Hutson logs big minutes
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens fell 4-1 to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. They…
‘I wish my father was here’: Tobacco victims hail bittersweet $32.5-billion deal
MONTREAL — After nearly three decades fighting Canada’s tobacco giants, Lise Blais is close to…
In the news today: Testy B.C. election campaign reaches final day
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…