Vancouver passes budget that promises no tax increases, cuts millions from arts, parks and more
Hundreds of people registered to express concern about the budget, calling it ‘cruel’ and ‘financial sabotage’
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B.C. dairy milk testers strike, demand fair mileage compensation, union says
Strike began on Tuesday following 20 months of contract talks
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Alberta health workers ratify new collective agreement
Deal was reached moments before strike was set to start last weekend
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Indian police arrest ‘prime conspirator’ accused of B.C. extortion-linked shootings
As police and politicians met in British Columbia to talk about a series of extortion shootings and threats, Delhi police were announcing the arrest of a gang member allegedly connected to some of the...
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Smith booed by delegates at UCP convention after signing energy deal with Ottawa
Party membership to vote this weekend on non-binding policy proposals such as reintroducing coal-fired electricity
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Saskatchewan's signs updated $1.6-billion child-care deal with federal government
Saskatchewan's new child-care deal will see Ottawa spend $1.6-billion over five years to support $10-a-day care.
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Most assisted deaths in Canada follow a cancer diagnosis, annual report finds
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NDP leadership hopeful stands trial over mass e-mail campaign directed at detective
Prominent left-wing author Yves Engler faces charges of harassment and obstruction of justice
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Saskatchewan’s new $1.6-billion child-care deal with Ottawa includes funding increase
Deal expands access to $10-a-day care, with for-profit operators also eligible to take part in the program
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Hydro-Québec becomes net importer of power in reversal from past years
Drop in water reservoirs and surging demand lead utility to buy more energy than it exports
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First Nations chiefs press Ottawa to revive drinking water bill
Bill C-61, the First Nations Clean Water Act, was introduced in 2023 but died on the order paper with the spring election call
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‘Prime conspirator’ accused of B.C. extortion-linked shootings arrested in India, police say
The news came as federal, provincial, and municipal officials met with police in Surrey to discuss the ongoing issue of extortion in the province
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Welcome to Canada’s energy-first future
Ottawa and Alberta’s memorandum of understanding goes well beyond a bid to ship more crude to Asia
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Ontario woman who fought for cystic fibrosis drug recognized for increasing access
Stephanie Stavros pushed to receive Trikafta, a medication that now prolongs the lives of many Canadians
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CRTC’s postponement of wholesale rate decision puts CPAC at risk, service says
The current rate of $0.13 per subscriber, paid by cable and satellite providers, has remained the same since 2018 while viewers have increasingly cut the cord
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Ottawa launches AI registry showing breadth of tech’s use in public service
More than 400 projects currently being explored or deployed within the government
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As a historic mission nears, astronaut Jeremy Hansen explains why Canada is moonward bound
Poised to become the first Canadian to venture deep into space, Col. Hansen talks about final preparations for the big journey
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Two more grizzlies captured, to be evaluated after B.C. attack on schoolchildren
Conservation officers continue to search for the bear that left three children and a teacher seriously injured
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Parts of Ontario brace for up to 70 cm of snow as storm lingers into weekend
Environment Canada issued snow squall and storm warnings for parts of southern Ontario, including areas along the eastern shore of Lake Huron
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Supreme Court rules investors can sue companies that fail to disclose ‘material changes’ fast enough
Ruling on a case involving Lundin Mining expected to set a higher standard of disclosure for public companies
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Ottawa warns former public servants face collection agencies to recover Phoenix overpayments
Union says many of those who have received notices left the public service years ago
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Editor’s note: A look behind Russian lines
Why The Globe and Mail photographed soldiers and civilians behind Russian lines
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Carney says pipeline deal with Alberta strengthens collaboration in energy sector
Prime Minister Mark Carney says a memorandum of understanding with Alberta strengthens federal-provincial collaboration in the energy sector. Calgary business leaders responded to his speech with a st...
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MPs react to Steven Guilbeault's resignation
Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet on Thursday to protest his government's new pact with Alberta on a proposed new pipeline. The environmentalist and...
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Morning Update: Behind the best books of 2025
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Learning to unlearn negative thoughts and behaviours
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Netflix’s The Stringer documentary challenges history of famous ‘Napalm Girl’ photograph
It’s one of the most famous photographs ever taken. But who took it?
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Vancouver Whitecaps welcome pressure ahead of conference final
The West Coast team is set to take on expansion side San Diego FC in the Western Conference final, with a spot in the MLS Cup on the line.
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NDP leadership candidates acknowledge French-language gap in Montreal debate
Thursday’s debate was slated to be 60 per cent in French, but the discussion largely took place in English
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Ontario court tosses out Timothy Rees’s 1990 conviction in murder of 10-year-old girl
Rees did not get a fair trial because important evidence was withheld from his defence team by police, Court of Appeal rules
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Olympic champion sprinter Bruny Surin calls McGill’s athletics cuts ‘a nightmare’
McGill’s 125-year-old track and field program among 25 sports teams the school is cutting
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B.C. government lowers deficit projection to $11.2-billion
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says quarterly reports provide a ‘snapshot’, but earlier projections ‘remain accurate’
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B.C. Premier calls Alberta’s pipeline proposal a distraction from real projects
‘No proponent, no route, no money, no First Nation support,’ Eby said in his criticisms of the deal
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B.C. Premier Eby criticizes Alberta's proposed pipeline as First Nations say they won't consent
British Columbia Premier David Eby says Alberta’s proposed northern oil pipeline threatens to be an ‘energy vampire,'’ draining federal, Indigenous and provincial resources, while Coastal First Nation...
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Alberta faces $6.4-billion deficit as falling oil prices and trade troubles take toll
This year’s budget represents a massive multibillion-dollar swing from an $8.3-billion surplus last year
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NHL tough guy Mel Bridgman became the Senators’ ill-fated inaugural GM
Chosen No. 1 overall in the 1975 draft by the Philadelphia Flyers, he went on to lead the team as captain, but his later stint as an executive in Ottawa lasted a single season
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Plane crashes on Vancouver Island, no survivors: RCMP
Mounties say that the crash near Nanaimo was reported at around 3 a.m. Thursday
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Ontario braces for heavy snowfall
The brunt of a multi-day winter storm was set to hit central Ontario's snowbelt with squalls expected to extend power outages and disrupt travel across large parts of the province.
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Vancouver police officers cleared over fatal 2023 shooting of youth with air pistol
Shooting at Clinton Park in East Vancouver happened after the youth pointed a replica air pistol handgun at officers
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Veterinarians warn of medicine shortages, call for regulatory changes to resolve issue
Animal welfare issues arise when veterinarians have fewer drugs at their disposal, says the president of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
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Scientists capture crackling sounds from Mars that could be lightning
Researchers documented 55 instances of what they call ‘mini lightning’ over two Martian years
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Grizzly attack shatters Indigenous community where bears hold spiritual significance
The Nov. 20 attack during a school field trip is difficult to reconcile for a community that has co-existed with grizzlies for generations
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James Plover sentenced for assault, threats, ahead of separate murder trial in B.C.
Mr. Plover will remain in custody ahead of his first-degree murder trial in the killing of Bailey McCourt
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Mother of teen who died by suicide after accessing mental health records calls for reform
Hilary Cassady believes young people using FOIs to access their charts risk misinterpreting the contents
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Anti-corruption police looking into Quebec Liberals as internal crisis shakes party
Stream of embarrassing news threatens to tarnish party’s image and piles pressure on leader Pablo Rodriguez
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Ontario law society seeks to suspend licence of lawyer accused in Ryan Wedding case
Deepak Paradkar is among eight Canadians arrested last week and is facing extradition to the U.S.
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Ontario urged to allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences
Report says Crown policy deprives those who have experienced sexual harm from choosing the form of justice that best fits their needs
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Montreal students decry proposed prayer room ban
Students at Concordia University in Montreal say the Quebec government's plan to ban prayer rooms at postsecondary schools unfairly targets the Muslim community.