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Quebec government tables draft constitution to protect values, boost autonomy
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has tabled a draft constitution that would enshrine the right…
PM Carney says first few days ‘crucial’ to Gaza ceasefire deal, hostage release
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is urging all parties involved in the…
Anand says consular officers can help as Israel detains more Canadians from flotilla
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canadians detained by Israel for attempting to…
San Francisco’s Fleet Week goes on despite federal shutdown, with help from Canada and Colombia
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The government shutdown has grounded the Blue Angels from its crowd-pleasing,…
‘Stable’ reputation makes Canada attractive to investors, Joly says
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s industrial strategy will leverage Canada’s reputation for stability to attract more foreign…
Riders look to lock up first place in West Division as they host struggling Argos
REGINA — Although the stakes are high, the Saskatchewan Roughriders aren’t looking past Friday’s contest…
Canadian rider says he faces millions in damages over bid to get out of team contract
Canadian cyclist Derek Gee says he is facing possible damages of more than 30 million…
Alan Doyle wants to try everything once, so he co-wrote the musical ‘Tell Tale Harbour’
TORONTO — To hear Alan Doyle tell it, he’s stumbled into all his creative pursuits…
Michael McLeod signs with Russian hockey team after acquittal in sexual assault case
Michael McLeod, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 junior team recently acquitted of sexual…
Canada’s Andreescu reaches doubles quarterfinals with walkover win at Wuhan Open
WUHAN — Canada’s Bianca Andreescu and China’s Yue Yuan advanced to the women’s doubles quarterfinals…
Fans celebrate in Toronto as Blue Jays top Yankees to reach first ALCS since 2016
TORONTO — Toronto fans erupted in jubilation Wednesday night after watching the Blue Jays advance…
Vancouver Rise beat Ottawa Rapid 2-0 in Desiree Scott’s regular-season home finale
OTTAWA — Latifah Abdu and Jessica De Filippo scored as Vancouver Rise FC defeated Ottawa…
Carney pitches Keystone XL restart in exchange for progress on aluminum, steel
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the Keystone XL pipeline…
Liberals introduce second border bill as they look to pass some measures quickly
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has split its border security bill in two in the…
Vladimir Tarasenko has found a fresh start and a warm welcome with the Minnesota Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko and his family welcomed a summer visitor to…
Advocacy group calls for worker trust fund after N.B. company’s $1M fine
Estefania Montes says she couldn’t afford groceries while working for a New Brunswick shellfish processing…
Carney returns to Ottawa without a deal to end the U.S. tariffs
WASHINGTON — Mark Carney departed Washington Wednesday with no deal in hand to lift U.S.…
From sculpture to olive oil, a look at some of the gifts Carney received as PM
OTTAWA — Mark Carney has received more than a dozen gifts from world leaders since…
Justice minister rules out withdrawing legal submission on notwithstanding clause
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Sean Fraser has rejected calls from five premiers for Ottawa to…
Ailing Argonauts aim to upset robust Roughriders in Thanksgiving action
Quarterback woes continue for the Toronto Argonauts. Chad Kelly has spent the entire season on…
Jobs minister urges striking Canada Post union to respond to latest offer
OTTAWA — The federal jobs minister is urging the union representing striking Canada Post workers…
Sam Salter, the CPL’s leading scorer, signs pre-contract to join Swedish club GAIS
OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa striker Sam Salter, the leading scorer in the Canadian Premier League,…
Ottawa’s drive for aid efficiency doesn’t have to abandon values, aid official says
OTTAWA — As the Carney government moves to refocus foreign aid on what it sees…
Smith says she’s open to adjusting Alberta’s industrial carbon price
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s open to adjusting aspects of Alberta’s industrial…