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Canada’s McIntosh takes backstroke silver at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST — Summer McIntosh added yet another medal to her haul at the World Short…
Former Conservative leadership aspirant Leona Alleslev eyeing return to Parliament
OTTAWA — Former ranking Conservative MP Leona Alleslev said she will vie to run under…
Canada Post says workers to return Tuesday after labour board ruling
Operations at Canada Post will resume at 8 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 17,…
OHL roundup: Knights edge Rangers 3-2 in Midwest Division power struggle
LONDON, Ont. — Jacob Julien’s seventh goal of the season, scored at 16:19 of the…
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he won’t seek re-election
OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he will not be running in the next…
AP News in Brief at 11:09 p.m. EST
Teacher and a teenage student killed in a shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin…
Survivors seek a reckoning as FBI investigates child sex abuse in little-known Christian sect
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Nearly every detail about the religious group Lisa Webb’s family belonged…
Conservatives win B.C. federal byelection amid turmoil in Ottawa
LANGLEY, B.C. — In another blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, the federal Conservatives…
Premiers united in fight against threatened tariffs despite ‘chaos’ in Ottawa: Ford
TORONTO — All 13 of the country’s premiers will remain united as “Team Canada” in…
Liberals’ fiscal update focused on Trump overshadowed by Freeland resignation
OTTAWA — The Liberals’ fiscal update was intended to encourage business investment and beef up…
Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tapped his top fixer in cabinet, Dominic LeBlanc, to…
Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, union challenging intervention
OTTAWA — Mail is set to begin moving again on Tuesday after a month-long strike…
In the news today: Canada Post operations to resume Tuesday: company
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Only viable path’: Freeland quits cabinet, carves out new role on federal backbench
OTTAWA — In a career filled with fresh milestones, Chrystia Freeland is taking up another…
Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year for second year in a row
OTTAWA — For the second year in a row, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been…
The Canadian Press Newsmakers of the Year, past and present
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press 2024 Newsmaker of the Year.…
Housing starts rise from last month, up eight per cent in November: CMHC
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in…
Chrystia Freeland’s resignation letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from the Liberal cabinet on Monday, posting her…
WNBA to hold first regular-season game outside the U.S. in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Vancouver will host the first WNBA regular-season game played outside the United States…
Atlanta and Seattle to play first WNBA regular season game in Canada in August
The WNBA will stage its first regular season game outside the U.S. when Atlanta and…
The Latest: Events unfold on Parliament Hill after Freeland’s cabinet resignation
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland resigned from cabinet Monday, leaving her post as deputy prime minister…
Ottawa police use DNA from 1996 murder to identify Vancouver stabbing suspect
Former Ottawa police major crimes investigator Randy Wisker remembers making a “mad scramble” to get…
Ottawa increases French language funding for Alberta government services
CALGARY — The Canadian government is boosting the amount of funding it provides Alberta to…
Bank of Canada preparing for more uncertain, shock-prone future
VANCOUVER — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank is preparing for…