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Ottawa police use DNA from 1996 murder to identify Vancouver stabbing suspect
Former Ottawa police major crimes investigator Randy Wisker remembers making a “mad scramble” to get…
Ottawa increases French language funding for Alberta government services
CALGARY — The Canadian government is boosting the amount of funding it provides Alberta to…
Ottawa promises $1.3 billion for border security as U.S. tariff threat looms
OTTAWA — The federal government is promising to spend $1.3 billion to beef up Canada’s…
A list of Liberal cabinet ministers who have recently quit or don’t plan to run again
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s abrupt departure from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet on…
Canadian icon Terry Fox to be featured on new $5 bill
OTTAWA — Terry Fox has been selected to appear on the next $5 bank note.…
Justin Trudeau taking the time to reflect following Freeland departure
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking some time to reflect after Chrystia Freeland’s…
In the news today: Parliament set to break after turbulent fall
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Canada’s quarterly population growth hits slowest pace since early 2022
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada estimates the country’s population grew by 176,699 people between July 1…
Housing crisis voted Canadian Press News Story of the Year
OTTAWA — Canada’s housing shortage, widely recognized as a national crisis and the catalyst of…
Patience pays off for Canada’s Easton Cowan: ‘No one really thought anything of him’
Easton Cowan had to bide his time. Taken in the second round of the Ontario…
Canadians return to Canada Post with relief — and shakier faith in the service
MONTREAL — Canada Post trucks, conveyors and mail carriers swung back into motion Tuesday after…
Montreal Roses sign hometown forward Latifah Abdu to contract
MONTREAL — The Montreal Roses have signed hometown forward Latifah Abdu to a contract. The…
Judge reluctantly gives government three more months to pass ‘lost Canadians’ bill
OTTAWA — An Ontario Superior Court judge has “reluctantly” given the federal government another three…
Poilievre hails B.C. byelection win for Conservatives as Liberal vote collapses
LANGLEY, B.C. — Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is hailing a decisive British Columbia byelection…
Tories call for House hearings on U.S. tariff threat amid Liberal tumult
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are calling for Parliament to hold hearings in January on Canada-U.S.…
Canada pushes net-zero electricity target to 2050 as Alberta vows legal challenge
OTTAWA — The federal government has pushed its target to achieve a net-zero electricity grid…
Canadian rider Derek Gee to lead the Israel-Premier Tech team at Giro d’Italia
Canadian Derek Gee is headed back to the Giro d’Italia, this time leading the Israel-Premier…
Canadians won’t be taxed on disability benefit under proposed rule change
OTTAWA — The Liberals are planning to introduce legislation to exempt the Canada Disability Benefit…
Border plan promises round-the-clock aerial surveillance, drug detection support
OTTAWA — The RCMP plans to create a new aerial intelligence task force to provide…
Thompson, Howden are golden as Canada dominates ski cross World Cup in Switzerland
AROSA — Marielle Thompson led a Canadian sweep of the women’s podium Tuesday while Reece…
Potential scenarios for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals
OTTAWA — The Liberal government was thrown into disarray this week when Chrystia Freeland stepped…
In the news today: Trudeau taking time to reflect: Liberal minister
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…