Canada

Prime Minister Carney returning to B.C. one week after mass shooting

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is returning to B.C. today less than a week after he attended a vigil honouring the victims of a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. While in B.C., the prime minister...

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Third complainant expected to testify at Frank Stronach's sex assault trial

TORONTO — A third complainant is set to testify in Toronto today at the sexual assault trial of auto parts tycoon Frank Stronach. Stronach, who is 93, has pleaded not guilty to 12 charges related to...

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NDP leadership candidates look to break out from the pack as final debate approaches

OTTAWA — The memberships have been sold, entry fees have been paid and now the NDP leadership candidates are preparing for their second and final party-organized debate in B.C. on Feb. 19. This second...

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Ottawa kept people on Canada's no-fly list without 'necessary grounds': spy watchdog

OTTAWA — A new report from the national spy watchdog says the federal government kept some people on Canada's no-fly list without proper justification — a possible violation of the law that underpins...

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B.C. police watchdog to determine whether to investigate Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C.'s police watchdog is taking steps to determine whether its mandate is met to investigate the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

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Don Cherry, Edward Rogers among latest Order of Ontario recipients

Hockey personality Don Cherry and tech titan Edward Rogers are among 30 new recipients of the Order of Ontario. Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont has announced the 2025 appointments, which include trade union leader...

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Canada knocks off undefeated Sweden in women's round-robin curling

Canada's Team Rachel Homan is starting to roll at the 2026 Olympics. Her Canadian rink knocked off the last undefeated team, Sweden's Anna Hasselborg, 8-6, extending her win streak to three games and...

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Canada wins gold medal in women's team pursuit speedskating event

Canada has gone back-to-back at the speedskating track. Isabelle Weidemann, Ivanie Blondin and Valerie Maltais won gold in the women's team pursuit for the second Olympics in a row on Tuesday. The...

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Ottawa faces calls to send essential fuel to Cuba as U.S. widens oil blockade

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing mounting calls to speak out against the United States for widening its restrictions on fuel reaching Cuba, or to send aid to the country. For more than a...

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Carney rolls out 'aggressive' plan to build up domestic defence sector

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney sent a clear signal through his overtures to the domestic defence industry on Tuesday: it's time to grow. Carney announced the country's first defence industrial strategy...

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