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They had to navigate the health-care system growing up. Now they’re students at Canada’s newest med school
TORONTO — Toronto Metropolitan University opened Canada’s newest medical school this week, with 94 students…
Parks Canada visits increased by 10 per cent with Canada Strong Pass, Ottawa says
OTTAWA — The federal government says the Canada Strong Pass it introduced this summer succeeded…
AI chatbots changing online threat landscape as Ottawa reviews legislation
OTTAWA — Wrongful death lawsuits citing the activities of artificial intelligence chatbots are underway in…
Quebec ends funding for Northvolt battery factory
MONTREAL — The Quebec government is pulling the plug on a $7-billion electric-vehicle battery project…
Assembly of First Nations to lay out budget priorities during general assembly
WINNIPEG — The federal government’s major projects legislation, closing the infrastructure gap on First Nations,…
Anand says she has confidence in ICC judge but doesn’t mention U.S. sanctions
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand spoke Tuesday with the Canadian judge facing American…
Ottawa vows to help Afghans hit by deadly earthquake as groups call out aid rest
OTTAWA — Ottawa says it’s ready to help Afghans in the wake of Sunday’s deadly…
Canada to host U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, other officials from G7 and Ukraine
OTTAWA — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be in the Ottawa region this week…
Ottawa sets 100-day timeline to fix CRA call centre delays
OTTAWA — The federal finance minister said Tuesday he wants to address service delays at…
Canadian forward Cyle Larin joins Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan
Canadian striker Cyle Larin has joined Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan from Spain’s RCD…
Prime Minister Mark Carney huddles with cabinet in Toronto ahead of fall sitting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney headed to Toronto on Tuesday for two days of…
Canadian actor Graham Greene, known for role in “Dances With Wolves,’ dies at 73
TORONTO — Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Graham Greene, who broke through with memorable roles across several…
In the news today: Strike deadline passes for public service staff
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime cruises past Rublev, advances to U.S. Open quarterfinals
NEW YORK — As Félix Auger-Aliassime moves on to the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the…
Housefather and other MPs issue call for action against rise of antisemitism
OTTAWA — Nearly a fifth of the Liberal caucus has issued a letter calling for…
‘Mercy of politics’: Canadian farmers weigh plans as Chinese tariff hits canola price
As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one…
Veteran defensive back Amos to play first Labour Day game with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON — Labour Day has a much different feel for DaShaun Amos. On Monday, the…
Canada’s Dabrowski, New Zealand’s Routliffe advance at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe are off to the…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard MLB Interleague Milwaukee 4 Toronto 1 Pittsburgh 10 Boston 3 San Diego 12…
NSL roundup: AFC Toronto snaps two-game winless skid with 2-0 win over Calgary Wild
TORONTO — Zoe Burns scored her first two goals of the season in leading Northern…
Latifah Abdu gets wish with Montreal Roses FC exit, transfer to Vancouver Rise FC
VANCOUVER — Latifah Abdu got her wish granted. Vancouver Rise FC announced it had reached…
A look at the race to replace Canada’s rapidly aging fleet of submarines
OTTAWA — The contest to supply Canada with its next fleet of submarines heated up…
Expansion draftee Sydney Bard eager to make her mark with PWHL Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Sydney Bard couldn’t help but be a little bit star-struck as she looked…
Westbank sells stake in massive Squamish Nation housing development in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Developer Westbank Corp. has sold its entire stake in the Squamish Nation’s massive…