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‘To honour him’: Canadian Bishops, Métis leader attending funeral for Pope Francis
Donald Bolen, the archbishop of Regina, is travelling to Vatican City for Saturday’s funeral of…
China says it wants to partner with Canada to push back against American ‘bullying’
OTTAWA — China’s ambassador says Beijing is offering to form a partnership with Canada to…
Canadian hockey fans travel to U.S. with mixed feelings to support NHL teams
WASHINGTON — Mark Jarry has cut as many American goods as possible from his personal…
Quebec coroner calls for tougher drunk driving penalties in line with rest of country
MONTREAL — A Quebec coroner says if the province’s penalties for drunk driving were in…
Which dignitaries and leaders are attending funeral of Pope Francis?
The Prime Minister’s Office hasn’t confirmed whether Mark Carney will attend Saturday’s funeral of Pope…
Edmonton Fringe festival’s porta-potty fundraising campaign flushed with donors
EDMONTON — One of North America’s largest Fringe festivals says a new fundraising campaign that…
‘Overwhelming’: Saskatoon drugs crisis far reaching with deaths and hundreds of calls
SASKATOON — The black concrete walls outside Saskatoon’s only safe consumption site show the wake…
Quebec says no special recruitment measures to attract U.S. doctors, researchers
MONTREAL — Quebec doesn’t plan to create any special measures to attract United States-based physicians…
From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became…
From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became…
Supreme Court of Canada clarifies treatment of student loan debt under bankruptcy law
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a person must wait seven years after…
Alberta transportation minister wants bike lanes gone, critics say stay in your lane
EDMONTON — Alberta’s transportation minister is calling on the province’s two major cities to remove…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
Canada Soccer names roster for inaugural CONCACAF W Futsal Championship
Canada Soccer has announced its roster for the inaugural CONCACAF W Futsal Championship, scheduled for…
‘We should be fine’: Impact of U.S. tariffs not a major worry for new Flames arena
CALGARY — It’s three floors down and nowhere to go but up for the new…
Lions announce former head coach Larry Donovan has died at age 84
VANCOUVER — Larry Donovan, a former head coach of the B.C. Lions, has died. He…
Canada’s Homan falls 5-4 to Tirinzoni at AMJ Players’ Championship curling final
TORONTO — Canada’s Rachel Homan fell 5-4 to Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in the women’s curling…
Carney pitches crime policy, tougher laws on harassment at places of worship
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Thursday he would pass tougher laws to stop…
Saskatchewan premier says MLA terrorist remark wrong and ‘very, very inappropriate’
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says one of his legislature members made “very, very…
In Alberta, Carney follows Poilievre in pledging to speed up resource projects
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney took his promise of making Canada an “energy superpower”…
Holocaust survivor Ruth Sigal recognized with Vancouver honour, memoir reissue
A Holocaust survivor who dedicated her life to raising awareness about the horrors her family…
Eby pledges involuntary care for severe addictions in B.C., ahead of October election
VANCOUVER — British Columbia will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the…
B.C. municipal leaders gather to talk infrastructure, addiction, emergency management
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of…