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WHL roundup: Royals lean on power play to edge Giants 4-3
LANGLEY, B.C. — Markus Loponen’s power-play goal at 4:33 of the third period snapped a…
Manitoba Bisons star Jackson Tachinski to pull double duty at CFL’s national combine
Once again, Jackson Tachinski will pull double duty. The Manitoba Bisons star will perform at…
So Donald Trump wants more border security? Here’s how the RCMP is ramping up efforts
WINDSOR, Ont. — Ian Smith used to spend most of his days behind a desk…
B.C. police watchdog called after RCMP shoot, injure man suspected of carrying a gun
PENTICTON, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia’s southern Interior say the province’s police watchdog has…
Huskies beat Ravens 85-66 to net women’s U Sports basketball crown
VANCOUVER — One of the smallest players on the court had the biggest impact as…
Man shot, injured in wooded area where he was living in Burnaby, B.C.: RCMP
BURNABY, B.C. — Police in Metro Vancouver say they’re investigating a shooting that injured a…
First Nation gets village site back from pulp company on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast
POWELL RIVER, B.C. — The Tla’amin First Nation and forestry giant Domtar have reached an…
B.C. hydro rates to increase in 2025, 2026 but remain among lowest in North America
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is setting annual rate increases for electricity for the next two…
18-year-old from Quebec charged with murder in death of N.W.T. man
RCMP say an 18-year-old from Quebec has been charged in the death of a man…
Hudson’s Bay plans to liquidate. Here are key takeaways from Monday’s court hearing
TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay was in court Monday, seeking approval to begin a full liquidation…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…
No charges for Vancouver officer involved in fatal 2022 shooting: prosecutors
VICTORIA — A Vancouver Police officer will not be charged over a fatal shooting in…
Assault charges for man accused of bear-spraying Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. — RCMP have arrested a man who allegedly bear-sprayed two officers in Nanaimo,…
List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO — Finalists for the National Newspaper Awards include four nominations for the national news…
Audit finds B.C.’s forest management hurt by flawed data without clear methodology
VICTORIA — An audit has found that British Columbia’s government did not have a clear…
Some voice actors embrace AI’s potential. Others worry it’s coming for their jobs
Like many in his field, voiceover actor Jesse Adam has been watching the rise of…
Curtain falls on Regina International Fringe Festival this summer: organizers
REGINA — A storied annual tradition for Regina theatregoers is hitting the pause button. The…
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosts premiers for meeting in Ottawa Friday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting Canada’s premiers in Ottawa Friday as the…
Smith meets Carney, demands oil policy changes and warns national unity at stake
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that in her first face-to-face meeting with the…
Poll suggests Canadians are growing more alarmed by U.S. tariffs and aggression
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests Canadians are feeling increasingly alarmed by U.S. tariffs, President…
Main political parties won’t say how, or if, they’re vetting Indigenous candidates
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives and NDP won’t say how or if they’re vetting their…
Prairie canola producers brace for ‘devastating’ 100 per cent tariffs from China
CALGARY — Canola farmers are bracing for impact as China looks to impose hefty tariffs…
In the news today: Pros and cons of dropping consumer carbon tax, new Ontario cabinet
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…