Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
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Ottawa unveils $25M to boost advanced manufacturing at trade fair in Germany
The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced manufacturing in Canada. The new spending adds to $38 million allocated by industry, for projects ranging...
Apr 20, 2026 Industry Minister Melanie Joly rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, April 17, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
2 Royal Navy sailors charged in fatal capsizing of military craft in Halifax harbour
Canadian military police have charged two members of the Royal Canadian Navy in the death last year of a sailor who was aboard a small military boat that capsized in Halifax harbour. Petty Officer 2nd...
Apr 15, 2026
Vets, MPs call on feds to launch honour review board to award Canadian Victoria Cross
The federal government is facing mounting calls to establish a military honours review board, and to finally award Canada's highest military honour. The Canadian Victoria Cross was established in 1993...
Apr 15, 2026 Former chief of defence staff General Rick Hillier (left) and Conservative MP for Conservative MP for Airdrie-Cochrane Blake Richards look on as Valour in the Presence of the Enemy founder Bruce Moncur speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Christine Fréchette awaits swearing-in as premier after winning CAQ leadership
Quebec will soon have a new premier after former cabinet minister Christine Frchette was named leader of the governing Coalition Avenir Qubec on Sunday. She is to be sworn in before the Quebec legisla...
Apr 13, 2026 Christine Frechette gives remarks at the CAQ leadership convention in Drummondville, Que., on Sunday, April 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
G stands for goodbye as Saskatchewan calls cut on movie ratings
REGINA - Some local theatres in Saskatchewan are hoping to see more independent films up on the big screen after the provincial government decided to end mandatory movie ratings. Jordan Delorme, gener...
Apr 12, 2026 Lenore Maier, executive and artistic director of the Broadway Theatre, inside the theatre's production room in Saskatoon, Friday, April 10, 2026. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards)
Carney to speak with Canadian Jeremy Hansen after Artemis II's historic moon mission
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to speak today with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen after the Artemis II's historic mission to the moon. A media advisory from the Canadian Space Agency says I...
Apr 08, 2026 Astronaut Jeremy Hansen speaks about his upcoming Artemis II mission during an event at the Canadian Space Agency, in Longueuil, Que., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Federal privacy law changes would expand sharing of personal data across government
The Liberal government proposes making it easier for federal agencies to share and reuse the personal data of Canadians as part of a major overhaul of the Privacy Act. The act governs how federal agen...
Apr 02, 2026 A person works on a spreadsheet in a photo illustration made in Toronto on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan
Potential for Chinese EV production at Stellantis plant raises concerns
The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its Brampton, Ont., facility as a bare bones assembly plant for Chinese electric vehicles is being panned by Unifor. The union confirmed Thursday that S...
Apr 02, 2026 The Stellantis vehicle assembly plant is shown in Brampton, Ont., on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. Stellantis has announced plans to move production of its Jeep Compass to Illinois. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Historic Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake fails in bid to sell naming rights
Duck Lake - a Saskatchewan community steeped in history that includes Louis Riel and the Northwest Rebellion - will not be renamed for a corporate sponsor. The mayor says a campaign accepting bids to ...
Apr 02, 2026 RCMP officers, who will be in the colour guard, enter the Belle-a-dome before a Remembrance Day service in Duck Lake, Sask., on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Bodycam shows a stunned Tiger Woods handcuffed after a Florida rollover crash
Tiger Woods expressed astonishment as he was handcuffed after crashing his vehicle last week in Florida, according to body camera footage released Thursday. "I do believe your normal faculties are imp...
Apr 02, 2026 Tiger Woods leaves the Martin County Sheriff's Office jail facility following his involvement in a car crash where he was arrested on a DUI charge on Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
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