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Former foreign ministry official recalls fear Abdelrazik would end up in Guantanamo
OTTAWA — A former senior official at Canada’s foreign ministry says there were fears two…
‘Not going to play their games’: Singh won’t help Tories, Bloc topple the Liberals
OTTAWA — New Democrats will not cave to demands from the Bloc Québécois and Conservative…
PM says he’s trying to get Poilievre names of Tories linked to foreign interference
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asked national security services to find a way…
State adversaries getting ‘bolder’ in cyberspace, Canadian threat forecast warns
OTTAWA — A new federal threat forecast warns that foreign adversaries are becoming bolder and…
Global Affairs won’t confirm reports Canadian dead in Russia was foreign fighter
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it is aware of the death of a Canadian…
Economy stalled in August, Q3 growth looks to fall short of Bank of Canada estimates
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy was flat in August as high interest rates continued to…
Israel envoy seeks hostages ‘at any cost,’ says Canada has strained ties during war
OTTAWA — Israel’s ambassador to Canada says the war that started a year ago has…
In the news today: StatCan to release estimate for Q3 economic growth
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Dental-care program hits 1 million patients in first six months, coverage expands
OTTAWA — A million Canadians have received care under the federal dental-care plan six months…
Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism
OTTAWA — Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing…
Quebec freezes two major immigration streams that provide path to permanent residency
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has frozen two major immigration streams that provide a pathway…
Canada’s Gushue falls 8-4 to Japan’s Abe in Pan Continental curling championship semi
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Brad Gushue fell 8-4 to Japan’s Shinya Abe in the men’s…
B.C. Métis group leaves Métis National Council assembly, mulls removal entirely
OTTAWA — The Métis National Council says its election for a new president will be…
Bisons hope to give coach Dobie’s career a storybook ending with a Vanier Cup title
WINNIPEG — Spending part of his childhood living in a bunkhouse without running water impacted…
New Brunswick woman who lost two sons to PTSD named national Silver Cross Mother
Maureen Anderson lost both her sons to their overseas service in the Canadian Army, even…
Carabins, Thunderbirds among those in action as U Sports football playoffs continue
The defending Vanier Cup-champion Montreal Carabins, the 2023 runner-up UBC Thunderbirds and the undefeated Laurier…
Limit on preliminary inquiries doesn’t apply to some ongoing cases: Supreme Court
OTTAWA — A change to the law that limited the right of an accused person…
Ex-Sens forward Alex Formenton files $20.5M suit against former agent, Newport Sports
TORONTO — Former Ottawa Senators forward Alex Formenton has filed a lawsuit against his former…
Canada’s Homan to play for Pan Continental gold after semifinal win over China
LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan will play for gold at the Pan Continental curling…
CSIS tracked intelligence flow across government in foreign interference leak probe
OTTAWA — Canada’s spy service tracked the flow of its intelligence reports across government and…
India protests Ottawa’s allegation its home minister ordered Sikh activists targeted in Canada
NEW DELHI (AP) — India officially protested on Saturday the Canadian government’s allegation that the…
India protests Ottawa’s allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh activists in Canada
NEW DELHI (AP) — India officially protested on Saturday the Canadian government’s allegation that the…
Homan edges Korea 6-5 to win Pan Continental final
LACOMBE, Alta. — Rachael Homan’s Ottawa team, which includes vice-skip Tracy Fleury, second Emma Miskew…
Clocks fall back an hour as daylight time ends for much of Canada
Clocks turned back one hour across most of Canada this morning as daylight time came…