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As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits
Federal public servants in Ottawa who work remotely contributed 25 per cent fewer emissions than…
Quick Quotes: What Liberal MPs have to say as the caucus debates Trudeau’s future
OTTAWA — Here are some notable quotes from Liberal members of Parliament as they headed…
A look at what people are saying about the Bank of Canada’s rate decision
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its key policy interest rate by 50 basis…
Riders’ Milligan earns three CFL individual award nominations
TORONTO — Rolan Milligan Jr. has put together quite a 2024 season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders…
Majority of Canadians want to preserve CBC and continue funding it: survey
A national survey about the role of a public broadcaster in today’s media climate suggests…
Abdelrazik tells of despair when Ottawa denied him passport to return home from Sudan
OTTAWA — Abousfian Abdelrazik told a court Wednesday about the roller-coaster of emotions he experienced…
Alberta, Ottawa discuss funding for homelessness, more talks expected in coming days
EDMONTON — The federal housing minister and the Alberta minister in charge of the file…
Trudeau announces massive drop in immigration targets as Liberals make major pivot
OTTAWA — The federal government slashed immigration targets to levels that will flatten population growth…
Visual artist Abbas Akhavan to represent Canada at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition
OTTAWA — Montreal-based visual artist Abbas Akhavan will represent Canada at one of the biggest…
Trudeau says he will lead party into next election despite caucus revolt
OTTAWA — One day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was presented with a letter from…
Joly at Paris summit on Lebanon as Canadian donation-matching goal falling short
OTTAWA — A coalition of Canadian groups is raising the alarm about a shortfall in…
NDP plan motion to push back against anti-abortion ‘creep’ from Conservatives
OTTAWA — The NDP is taking aim at the Conservatives on abortion by putting forward…
Quebec says it’s ready to start accepting advanced MAID requests as of Oct. 30
MONTREAL — Quebec’s Health Department says it will be ready to meet the expected demand…
World champions St. Germain, Crawford headline Alpine Canada’s 2024-25 team
CALGARY — World champions Laurence St. Germain and James Crawford headline Canada’s alpine ski team…
Policy points, partisan jabs mark closing foreign interference hearing
OTTAWA — Participants in a federal public inquiry are calling on Ottawa to take bolder…
Canada’s Andreescu, Fernandez fall in quarterfinals at Tokyo’s Pan Pacific Open
TOKYO — Canadians Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez were eliminated in the quarterfinals at the…
Canadian consensus on immigration under threat, but not gone: immigration minister
OTTAWA — Canada’s long-held consensus on immigration is under threat but has not disappeared, the…
New regulations allow Canada Post to ship prohibited firearms returned in gun buyback
OTTAWA — The federal government is giving Canada Post the ability to store and transport…
Bottcher to make Team Gushue debut for Canada at Pan Continental curling playdowns
Longtime skip Brendan Bottcher will be wearing Canada colours when he makes his return to…
Different Stakes: Bombers look to clinch West title against East-champion Alouettes
MONTREAL — Saturday’s regular-season finale between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is a…
Joly faces calls for probe in death of woman Canada refused to repatriate from Syria
OTTAWA — Advocates want Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly to immediately call an impartial investigation…
Canada condemns ‘horrifying’ violence in Haiti as political transition challenged
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Friday that Canada strongly condemns a new…
Montreal man charged with first-degree murder in Ottawa femicide: police
OTTAWA — Ottawa police announced Friday that a Montreal man has been charged with first-degree…
Calgary Wild announce Muhtaj first player signing, NHL player Morrissey club investor
CALGARY — Calgary Wild FC has named Afghan-Canadian midfielder Farkhunda Muhtaj its first player signing…