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Housing minister announces applications open for $1B critical infrastructure program
OTTAWA — Applications opened Thursday for a $1-billion federal program to help municipalities and Indigenous…
Ottawa’s TikTok order sends mixed messages to users, experts say
TORONTO — By ordering TikTok to shut down its Canadian operations but not banning the…
Africa strategy back on the table as Ottawa heralds new embassies, security projects
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are once again promising to launch an Africa strategy —…
Alouettes hope Argos QB Chad Kelly relives nightmares in East final
MONTREAL — Chad Kelly had a game — and performance — to forget 12 months…
Reporter accused of being Russian spy tells MPs they fell for disinformation
OTTAWA — A veteran Ottawa Citizen journalist who was accused by a former cabinet minister…
Joly says Canada’s immigration plan stands in face of Trump deportation threats
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Thursday Canada will stand firm on its…
‘More of the same’: Jobless rate holds steady at 6.5% in October amid weak hiring
OTTAWA — The Canadian job market posted another weak hiring month in October as employers…
Donald Trump election sparks U.S. interest in move to Canada, say immigration lawyers
Vancouver immigration lawyer Ryan Rosenberg says he’s been getting so many inquiries from disaffected U.S.…
National employment numbers for October from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada’s October employment figures (numbers from the previous month…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Here are the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Inuit leaders meeting with federal cabinet ministers on Arctic foreign policy
OTTAWA — Inuit leaders met with federal cabinet ministers on Friday to iron out the…
Freeland rallies a united front ahead of Trump’s return to White House
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is getting the band back together, seeking to…
Supreme Court charts path for reviewing validity of government regulations
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified the legal path for judges when…
Beyonce’s Canadian ‘Cowboy Carter’ collaborators on landing their dream Grammy nods
TORONTO — While they knew Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” album would probably land them in the…
Homan edges Wrana to remain unbeaten at Grand Slam of Curling’s Co-op Canadian Open
NISKU, Alta. — Canada’s Rachel Homan made a hit for two in the eighth end…
Montreal says Quebec-Canada dispute stalling much-needed funding to help homeless
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said Friday a “constitutional fight” between Quebec and Canada…
Canada’s response to Trump deportation plan a key focus of revived cabinet committee
OTTAWA — U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s promise launch a mass deportation of millions of undocumented…
Federal government to apologize for Nunavik dog slaughter
OTTAWA — The federal government will apologize to Inuit in Nunavik for the killing of…
Cavalry FC seeks to interrupt Forge FC dynasty in Canadian Premier League
CALGARY — Can Cavalry FC finally “slay the dragon” that is Forge FC for the…
Supreme Court website to include only translated judgments following controversy
OTTAWA — The registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada says from now on only…
Canada defence found wanting in 44-14 loss to Chile in men’s rugby test in Bucharest
BUCHAREST — Chile ran in seven tries en route to a 44-14 win over Canada…
Argonauts upset Alouettes in East final, but lose QB Chad Kelly
MONTREAL — The Toronto Argonauts are going back to the Grey Cup. But they’ll have…
Indigenous artist Nico Williams wins Sobey Art Award
OTTAWA — Aamjiwnaang First Nation artist Nico Williams is taking home Canada’s richest prize for…