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Premiers back urgent, intense Canada-U.S. trade talks as higher tariffs loom
CHARLOTTETOWN — Several premiers came out of a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on…
In the news today: June inflation numbers, Ont wildfires, Victoria subs extension
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have the top pick in the NHL draft. Who will they choose?
The two-day NHL draft will be held in Buffalo, New York, starting with the first…
Yukon mine receiver sues Vancouver firm for negligence linked to 2024 collapse
VANCOUVER — The receiver of a defunct Yukon gold mine that suffered a catastrophic storage…
Western Canadian premiers set to meet in Alberta as province grapples with separatism
Premiers from Western Canada and the northern territories are set to gather in Alberta to…
Canadian isolating in B.C. tests “presumptive positive” for hantavirus
British Columbia’s provincial health officer says one of the four Canadians isolating in the province…
No Canadians had known direct contact with hantavirus on ship: B.C. health official
None of the Canadians who were on a ship struck by an outbreak of deadly…
Singapore-based company chosen as potential buyer for Yukon mine after collapse
A Singapore-based private company has been chosen as a potential buyer for the defunct Eagle…
Last spring forward for B.C. as it moves to permanent daylight time
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s southern population centres will be facing winter sunrises around 9 a.m.…
Ukraine Olympian’s banned skeleton helmet a rallying symbol at Ottawa demonstration
OTTAWA — As the Winter Olympics drew to a close on Sunday in Milan, Ukrainian…
Lawes tops Reese-Hansen on opening night at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — Youth was no match for experience on Friday night at the Scotties Tournament…
A capsule look at the 18 teams set to play at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — A capsule look at the 18 teams competing in the Jan. 23-Feb. 1…
Supermaxis Comanche and LawConnect continue close duel on Day 2 of the Sydney to Hobart race
HOBART, Australia (AP) — Supermaxis Master Lock Comanche and defending champion LawConnect continued their close…
‘December to remember’: Winter will get off to an abrupt start, Weather Network says
Blasts of frigid Arctic air could send temperatures tumbling in December and herald the arrival…
Southern Illinois visits McDaniel and Memphis
Southern Illinois Salukis (3-3) at Memphis Tigers (1-4) Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM…
Can’t take hormone therapy for menopause? There are other options
“For two years, I tried to kind of power through.”
NJ high court rules shaken baby syndrome testimony unreliable and inadmissible in child abuse cases
New Jersey’s highest court ruled Thursday that expert testimony about shaken baby syndrome is scientifically…
Rain, snow warnings issued for parts of B.C. along coast, in the northwest
BELLA COOLA — British Columbia’s north and central coast could see as much as 70…
Airport security firm sues Canada for $420 million after failed contract bid
TORONTO — A multinational security firm that used to provide screening services at airports in…
Wind warning issued for Haida Gwaii off B.C. coast, gusts of 110 km/h expected
HAIDA — A wind warning has been issued for parts of British Columbia’s north coast,…
Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home,…
B.C. power line and Ksi Lisims LNG added to federal government’s major-projects list.
TERRACE, B.C., CANADA — With a buzzing electrical substation in Terrace, B.C., as his backdrop,…
A look at the second batch of projects being weighed by the Major Projects Office
Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed the second batch of potentially “nation-building” infrastructure projects to…
The specter of new conflict haunts memorials around World War I’s end
YPRES, Belgium (AP) — Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from…