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Judge hears from ex-employees of Montreal billionaire in sex abuse lawsuit
MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court justice will deliberate before deciding whether to authorize a…
Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King
DAWSON CITY, Y.T. — A day before his investiture ceremony, Darwyn Lynn stared at a…
Scepters prepare to enter second PWHL season without MVP and top scorer Spooner
TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres have new jerseys, a fresh roster, a new home rink…
RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border
OTTAWA — The RCMP says it’s looking to redeploy up to one-quarter of its eastern…
Montreal family fights to save home from expropriation for subway ventilation station
MONTREAL — For the last 40 years the four-member Ly family has lived in a…
Mikaela Shiffrin suffers abrasion on hip during crash on final run of World Cup giant slalom
KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — American skier Mikaela Shiffrin said she suffered an abrasion on her…
Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury kicks off World Cup season with 91st gold medal
RUKA — Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury started the World Cup season in dominant fashion,…
Mont-Tremblant World Cup skiing races cancelled due to warm weather
MONTREAL — Fans hoping to see the world’s top woman skiers compete next week in…
Provincial police investigating man’s death in Rimouski, Que.
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say they are investigating a homicide in Rimouski, Que., about…
Marie-Philip Poulin plays hero again in Victoire’s season-opening PWHL win
LAVAL, Que. — Marie-Philip Poulin played hero yet again Saturday night after some trial and…
Quebec forest industry already under pressure amid Trump tariff threat: Legault
MONTREAL — Quebec’s premier has raised concerns about the potential impact of the tariff proposed…
Canadian long-track speedskater Valerie Maltais takes silver in Beijing
BEIJING — Canadian long-track speedskater Valerie Maltais earned a silver medal Sunday in the women’s…
Quebec launches new health-care agency in bid to improve services
MONTREAL — A new Crown corporation has officially taken the reins of Quebec’s health-care system…
Lion Electric temporarily lays off 400 workers, gets extension from creditors
MONTREAL — Electric bus manufacturer Lion Electric is temporarily laying off 400 employees and shutting…
Here’s where Canadian experts stand on fluoridating drinking water
For decades, water fluoridation has played a key role in improving the oral health of…
Police find woman dead, man seriously injured inside western Quebec home
VAL-DES-MONTS, Que. — Police found a woman dead and a man in critical condition inside…
Quebec suspends international adoptions amid human rights, trafficking concerns
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has suspended most new international adoption applications, echoing moves by…
Speaker schedules opposition motions after Tories opt against own non-confidence vote
OTTAWA — The House of Commons Speaker has intervened to end a parliamentary impasse, ruling…
Canada will open 2025 Davis Cup play against Hungary in first-round qualifier
LONDON — Canada will open 2025 Davis Cup play with a first-round qualifier tie against…
New poll suggests Quebec premier even less popular than Justin Trudeau
MONTREAL — A prominent polling analyst says Quebec’s governing party would be reduced to fewer…
Charges dropped for Palestinian activists who protested federal immigration minister
MONTREAL — The charges against three pro-Palestinian activists accused of criminally harassing federal Immigration Minister…
Prosecutors seek to tie Ottawa man to filming of neo-Nazi propaganda videos
OTTAWA — Closing arguments began Monday in the terrorism trial of an Ottawa man, who…
Canadian women set for South Korea friendly, the final test of a tumultuous 2024
Interim Canada coach Cindy Tye expects South Korea to provide a different look than Iceland…
Lavigne extends Greatest Hits tour, will headline All Your Friends Festival in 2025
Avril Lavigne is extending her Greatest Hits tour with 19 dates across the United States…