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VICTORIA - British Columbia is forecasting a record budget deficit and a rising debt of almost $129 billion less than two weeks before the start of a provincial election campaign where economic stabil...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is planning to kick-start its offshore wind industry - with or without federal approval - and launch a first call for project bids next year. Amendments tucked int...

OTTAWA - Canadian-made weapons will be prohibited from reaching the Gaza Strip, Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly said Tuesday. Her comments come weeks after the U.S. announced plans to send Quebec...

MONTREAL - Montreal Mayor Valrie Plante is facing pushback for a decision to restrict access to her social media accounts, which her office says was an attempt to curb online hate. Aref Salem, leader ...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the required consultation period to impose tariffs on more clean energy goods coming from China will begin today. The move follows a decision in...

At least three requesters want Alberta's energy regulator to call off hearings on coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains while the province's top court considers whether the proposal's applications a...

CALGARY - Calgary's mayor says every skipped toilet flush over the next two weeks will matter as repairs on a troubled water main near the finish line and a treatment plant picking up the slack works ...

MONTREAL - As the fall session of Quebec's legislature kicks off this week, Premier Franois Legault will have to fend off claims his government is past its best-before date, even as he works to shephe...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney will chair a Liberal task force on economic growth, the party announced Monday as Liberal MPs meet to strategize for the upcoming election ye...

CALGARY - Cher, Anthony Hopkins, Heath Ledger, Alec Baldwin and Tom Hardy are just a few of the celebrities John Cumming met while growing up in his family's military surplus store. After decades in b...