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Google exempt from Online News Act for five years, must pay news outlets $100M: CRTC
OTTAWA — The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has granted Google a five-year exemption from…
Minister to launch consultations on advanced requests for assisted dying
OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland said the federal government will launch consultations this fall…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris NEW YORK (AP) —…
Senior Modi cabinet minister linked to India-supported violence in Canada: officials
OTTAWA — Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison has confirmed a report that Canada is…
Bloc Québécois will begin talks to topple Liberal government as deadline passes
OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois is ready to make good on a threat to work…
Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod the first player to sign with NSL’s Halifax Tides
Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod, whose soccer career has taken her to Sweden, Germany, Iceland and…
Special interlocutor calls for 20-year probe into missing Indigenous children
OTTAWA — A final report into missing children and unmarked graves at residential schools is…
Liberals want pregnancy counselling charities to disclose if they offer abortion help
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is introducing legislation to require charities that offer pregnancy counselling…
Pro Women’s Hockey League announces plans to expand by 2 teams for 2025-26 season
The six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League is launching its expansion process with plans to add…
Pro Women’s Hockey League says it could add as many as two teams for 2025-26 season
Expansion is on the table for the six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League, and executives aren’t…
Gushue and Homan earn wins to remain unbeaten at Pan Continental curling championship
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue earned two victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the…
Privacy commissioner investigates federal revenue agency data breaches
OTTAWA — The federal privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into cyberattacks on the Canada…
Alberta applying for a judicial review of federal carbon price, calling it unfair
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta has applied for a judicial review of Ottawa’s…
Liberals want pregnancy counselling charities to disclose if they offer abortion help
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is introducing legislation to require charities that offer pregnancy counselling…
‘Not how we do things,’ Freeland rejects secret Liberal leadership ballot idea
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has rejected the idea of the Liberal caucus…
Plant-based milks facility did not follow listeria prevention protocol: CFIA
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says its investigation into an Ontario facility processing plant-based milk…
Keys to the White House: A breakdown of the battleground states in the U.S. election
WASHINGTON — For Americans living in a handful of battleground states, the United States election…
Tory MPs backed communities seeking Liberal housing fund Poilievre vows to cut
OTTAWA — A number of Conservative MPs have written letters to the Liberal housing minister…
Federal government would have to double military spending to meet NATO target: PBO
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says if the federal government wants to meet NATO’s…
Ottawa urged to halt imports of endangered monkeys for drug testing, amid U.S. probe
TORONTO — The federal government is facing mounting pressure to investigate the importation of endangered…
Quebec City to host Montreal-Ottawa neutral-site PWHL game
QUÉBEC — The Montréal Victoire will host the Ottawa Charge in a Professional Women’s Hockey…
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders led way in voting for CFL all-star teams
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders each had nine players named to the…
Canada’s Brad Gushue, Rachel Homan stay unbeaten in Pan Continental curling
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan and Brad Gushue carried unbeaten records into Thursday at…
Liberals look to move past leadership drama with eye on next campaign
OTTAWA — The Liberal caucus turned its attention to the party’s plan for the next…