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Trudeau touts embattled carbon levy to global audience, says it faces misinformation
RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his embattled carbon-pricing program on…
Leaders take their campaigns to Western Canada as federal election nears midpoint
OTTAWA — The leaders of the top three federal parties were campaigning Tuesday in Western…
U.S. trade representative faces pushback from lawmakers over Trump’s global tariffs
WASHINGTON — With a fresh round of U.S. tariffs set to hit the world Wednesday,…
Tories call on Boissoneault to resign amid apology over Indigenous ancestry claims
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament returned to Ottawa on Monday after a weeklong break with…
Feds want to censor transcripts of Abdelrazik trial over national security concerns
OTTAWA — The federal government is seeking to censor transcripts of a trial taking place…
Canadians generally optimistic about human rights, despite challenges: poll
OTTAWA — Two-thirds of Canadians are optimistic about where human rights are headed in this…
Trudeau, Biden talk rule of law at Brazil G20 summit amid meetings on global hunger
RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent his first day at the G20…
In the news today: Post strike and trade talks amid parliament stall
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ottawa seeks project pitches to for new mental health fund aimed at youth
OTTAWA — Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks is looking for pitches to help young…
Coroner’s inquest underway into 2016 death of Ottawa man Abdirahman Abdi
OTTAWA — The family of an Ottawa man who died after a violent arrest by…
Rookie defensive lineman Holley had impact on Argonauts’ Grey Cup win
VANCOUVER — Ralph Holley began the season as an unheralded rookie on the practice roster…
Man police linked to neo-Nazi group pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
OTTAWA — An Ottawa man pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of terrorism and…
Lille forward Jonathan David serving as both goal-scorer and playmaker for Canada
TORONTO — While goals have been hard to come by for Canada under Jesse Marsch,…
MPs condemn alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler
OTTAWA — The House of Commons on Monday condemned an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate…
Sam Montembeault backstops Canadiens to 3-0 win over Oilers
MONTREAL — Sam Montembeault stopped 30 shots as the Montreal Canadiens blanked Connor McDavid and…
Border agency says changes to hours at 35 land crossings coming in January
OTTAWA — The Canada Border Services Agency says it will be adjusting hours at 35…
Inflation rate rises to 2% in October, reducing odds of another jumbo rate cut
OTTAWA — Canada’s inflation rate climbed back up to two per cent in October, shifting…
In the news today: StatCan to release October inflation figures today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Here’s a list of October inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was two per cent in October, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was two per cent in October, Statistics Canada says.…
Report finds 1 in 5 newcomers leave Canada within 25 years, calls for retention plan
OTTAWA — One in five immigrants who come to Canada ultimately leave the country within…
A ‘lot of ground’ remains between Canada Post, workers as strike talks progress
MONTREAL — Canada Post and the postal workers union found slivers of consensus Tuesday amid…
Government spending in limbo as Tories, Liberals continue game of chicken in House
OTTAWA — Treasury Board President Anita Anand is warning that if the House of Commons…
Motion to declare homelessness state of emergency fails to pass at Montreal council
MONTREAL — Montreal’s city council has voted down a motion brought by a pair of…