Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Ottawa to restore accidentally deleted privacy provision in streaming bill
The Liberal government says it will restore a privacy provision from the Online Streaming Act that was accidentally deleted. The federal budget released this week says the government will make a legis...
Nov 05, 2025 The Peace Tower is seen on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Indigenous leaders say federal budget falls short on health care, education
Some Indigenous leaders say Tuesday's federal budget lacks the investments in health and education their communities desperately need. The budget froze annual base funding for Indigenous health and so...
Nov 05, 2025 Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak speaks at the Assembly of First Nations Annual General Assembly in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Carney says budget built for a 'crucial time' of global disruption, tech changes
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne have started the work of selling their government's budget. Carney held a post-budget event at a public transit yard in Ottaw...
Nov 05, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne make their way into the House of Commons for the tabling of the federal budget on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump tariffs in a trillion-dollar test of executive power
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's power to unilaterally impose far-reaching tariffs is coming before the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a pivotal test of executive power with trillion-dollar i...
Nov 05, 2025
Budget 2025: Key numbers from the Liberals' latest spending plan
Here's a brief look at the key numbers in the Liberal government's 2025 budget: $20.1 billion: Total net new government spending for the 2025-26 fiscal year. $89.7 billion: Total of net new budget spe...
Nov 04, 2025 The federal budget is seen available for distribution on tables in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
The federal budget is seen available for distribution on tables in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Tamara Lich appeals mischief conviction arising from role in 'Freedom Convoy'
Tamara Lich is appealing a mischief conviction arising from her role as an organizer of the "Freedom Convoy" that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in early 2022. Lich and fellow organizer Chris Barber were f...
Nov 04, 2025 Tamara Lich arrives at the courthouse in Ottawa for sentencing in her trial with fellow Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Fraser dismisses using notwithstanding clause to overturn ruling on child pornography
Justice Minister Sean Fraser has rejected calls to use the Constitution's notwithstanding clause to overturn a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that said one-year mandatory minimum jail sentences for ac...
Nov 04, 2025 Minister of Justice Sean Fraser arrives to a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Big Tesla investor will vote against Musk's massive pay package
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, one of Tesla's biggest investors, said Tuesday that it will vote against a proposed compensation package that could pay CEO Elon Musk as much as $1 trillion over a deca...
Nov 04, 2025 Elon Musk attends the finals for the NCAA wrestling championship, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)
Dodgers eyeing a historic three-peat after back-to-back World Series wins
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The party's over and now the Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to 2026 with designs on winning a third consecutive World Series. "What's better than two?" manager Dave Roberts asked a...
Nov 04, 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto waves during a celebration of the baseball team's World Series win at Dodger Stadium on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Leader Currie Dixon says voters wanted change as Yukon Party wins majority government
Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon says Yukon voters have opted for change by electing what he calls a "strong Yukon Party majority government." Dixon is set to become the Yukon's first premier born in t...
Nov 04, 2025 Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon, then-Minister of Community Services and Minister of the Public Service Commission for the Government of Yukon, speaks in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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