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Warm summer in the forecast as droughts and wildfire risks loom: Weather Network
Canadians longing for sunshine and warmth will likely be pleased by a summer forecast that…
Bell announces plans to open six AI data centres in B.C. as part of Bell AI Fabric
Bell Canada has announced it will open six artificial intelligence data centres in B.C. as…
In the news today: House of Commons returns with new faces
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Judge rules abuse of process in Nygard case but Manitoba charges to continue
WINNIPEG — A judge has ruled a decision by Manitoba’s former attorney general to review…
Oscar-winning Canadian animator Co Hoedeman has died, National Film Board says
MONTREAL — Academy Award-winning Dutch-Canadian animator Co Hoedeman has died, the National Film Board of…
To win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, contenders must also master geography
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Rudveep Randhawa’s three kids competed in eight consecutive Scripps National…
Telus announces five-year $70B funding plan to bolster networks, open AI data centres
VANCOUVER — Telus Corp. has announced it will spend more than $70 billion over the…
The Latest: King Charles leaves Canada after delivering throne speech
OTTAWA — King Charles formally opened Parliament today by reading the speech from the throne…
Canada faces ‘massive challenge’ as NATO eyes new 5% spending target: expert
OTTAWA — When representatives of NATO nations meet in The Hague late next month, they’re…
In the news today: Liberals’ goals to be outlined in throne speech
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
The Latest: MPs elect new Speaker as Ottawa welcomes King and Queen
OTTAWA — King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in Ottawa today to begin their…
Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new House of Commons Speaker
OTTAWA — Quebec Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia was elected Speaker of the House of Commons…
In wake of Vancouver tragedy, Toronto renews funding to enhance safety at festivals
TORONTO — The City of Toronto will allocate $2.1 million this year to help festivals…
A timeline of King Charles’s royal visits to Canada, spanning more than 50 years
MONTREAL — This week’s Royal visit marks King Charles’s first visit to Canada since his…
Conservatives will ‘cooperate’ with Liberals to end U.S. trade dispute: Poilievre
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he’s willing to work with the Liberals in…
Snowy owl’s threatened status an “alarm bell” for a changing Arctic, scientist says
MONTREAL — A scientific committee’s decision to assess the snowy owl as threatened is yet…
More than half of Canadians say they understand Alberta separatism: poll
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests more than half of Canadians say they understand why…
King’s throne speech marks ‘pivotal moment’ in Canada’s history, royal watchers say
OTTAWA — Crews were at work in downtown Ottawa on Friday morning, touching up the…
Montreal police arrest five in distraction jewelry theft probe targeting seniors
MONTREAL — Montreal police say they have arrested five people this week related to a…
Strike threat could push more customers away from struggling Canada Post
MONTREAL — Canada Post customers may face delays as tens of thousands of workers swear…
Canadians warned to prepare for hurricanes regardless of how many storms are forecast
HALIFAX — As the Atlantic hurricane season is about to start, a senior Environment Canada…
2024 sees record warm temperatures, less sea ice cover in Gulf of St. Lawrence
MONT-JOLI — Last year, the Gulf of St. Lawrence recorded its highest maximum surface temperature…
Bloc Québécois files legal challenge of Terrebonne riding results after one-vote loss
TERREBONNE — The Bloc Québécois says it has filed a Superior Court challenge to overturn…
Police dismantle alleged fraud ring that targeted car dealerships in 5 provinces
TROIS-RIVIÈRES — Quebec provincial police say they’ve arrested three people in connection with a luxury…