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Canadian cross-country skier Liliane Gagnon earns world under-23 bronze medal
SCHILPARIO — Liliane Gagnon of Quebec City earned a bronze medal in the women’s 20-kilometre…
QMJHL Roundup: Zonnon hat trick sparks Huskies in 6-5 shootout win over Cataractes
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Bill Zonnon scored a hat trick for the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in a…
Liberal leadership candidates clear a challenging fundraising hurdle
OTTAWA — The campaign teams for the remaining Liberal leadership contestants all confirmed Friday they…
Health care, tax cuts and Highway 401 tunnel focus of Ontario campaign trail
The main Ontario party leaders have now laid out their plans on how to get…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Here are the…
Denis Coderre’s leadership bid rejected by Quebec Liberal Party
QUÉBEC — Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre’s bid to become the next leader of the…
Quebec zoo announces death of Shaboola, first white rhino born in Canada
MONTREAL — A Quebec zoo is mourning the death of Shaboola, a 45-year-old white rhino…
Three men in Quebec accused of smuggling people from the U.S. into Canada
MONTREAL — The RCMP say three men in Quebec have been charged for helping to…
Capitals are one of just 2 NHL teams without a player in the 4 Nations Face-Off. It could help them
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Cruising to the top of the NHL standings by winning 36…
‘They’ve stepped up’: Carey Price backs Canada’s goaltending ahead of 4 Nations
Carey Price remembers the unending pressure. The nation’s eyes turn to the crease every time…
Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management…
Canada invests $72 million on satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
LONGUEUIL, Que. — Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…
Trudeau announces the appointment of three new senators
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of three new independent senators…
Canada and Philippines are in final negotiations for defense pact to boost joint military exercises
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating…
Canada and Philippines are in final negotiations for joint exercises in the South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating…
Ontario NDP pledges grocery rebate as PC leader Ford touts border security measures
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford touted his party’s border security measures amid the threat…
Liberal leadership debates to take place later this month
OTTAWA — The Liberal Party of Canada says it will hold two leadership debates later…
Amazon starts closing Quebec warehouses as union president calls for boycott
MONTREAL — The union that represents workers at what was Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse…
Dandjinou, Dubois win gold as Canada continues mastery of short-track World Tour
TILBURG — William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois earned gold medals Saturday in the penultimate event…
Jake Allen’s 34-save effort against his former team highlights Devils’ 4-0 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL (AP) — Jake Allen made 34 saves and shut out his former team as…
Jake Allen posts 34-save shutout, Devils blank slumping Canadiens 4-0
MONTREAL — Jake Allen pitched a 34-save shutout against his former team as the New…
Over $1 million worth of olive oil stolen from transport company in Montreal
MONTREAL — Montreal police say over $1 million worth of olive oil was stolen after…