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Ford claims 'stronger mandate' after election victory despite winning fewer seats
TORONTO - Premier Doug Ford claimed Monday he has a stronger mandate after last week's election despite winning fewer seats than in 2022. Ford's Progressive Conservatives took 80 seats in the election...
Mar 03, 2025
Saskatchewan Marshals Services hires first 10 officers, training to begin
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A new Saskatchewan police agency says it has sworn in its first 10 officers. The Saskatchewan Marshals Service says the officers are undergoing seven weeks of training before th...
Mar 03, 2025 The officers' training includes firearms education, defensive tactics, emergency casualty care, high-risk vehicle stops, trauma-informed policing and Indigenous culture. (Sask. Marshals Service/Facebook)
Former N.S. privacy commissioner wants office to gain resources, more powers
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's recently departed privacy commissioner says she hopes the provincial government will give her successor the power and resources they need to ensure citizens can access public r...
Mar 03, 2025
Trump sends crypto prices soaring after surprise announcement of strategic government reserve
Cryptocurrency prices jumped after President Donald Trump's surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a variety of digital assets in a strategic reserve fund, an announce...
Mar 03, 2025
Former P.E.I. premier Dennis King appointed ambassador to Ireland
OTTAWA - Former Prince Edward Island premier Dennis King has been appointed Canada's new ambassador to Ireland. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office announced the appointment today. King abruptly re...
Mar 03, 2025
Former PM Stephen Harper blasts Mark Carney's economic record
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Stephen Harper is taking shots at Liberal leadership frontrunner Mark Carney's economic record. Harper accuses Carney of taking unearned credit for steering the Canadian...
Mar 03, 2025
Canada's bracing for Trump's tariffs. Here's how it's expected to respond
Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods imposed by the U.S. government are expected to take hold tomorrow, marking the start of a North American trade war. President Donald Trump signed the order to imp...
Mar 03, 2025
Trudeau, King Charles discuss Canada's sovereign future amid Trump talk of annexation
LONDON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he spoke with King Charles about Canada's sovereign future as U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly suggests that Canada should become the 51st state. In a...
Mar 03, 2025
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on track to deliver budget as Trump slaps tariffs
VICTORIA - One day before delivering her first budget, British Columbia's finance minister said she knows that everyone is wondering how it can be done in the face of unprecedented tariffs from the Un...
Mar 03, 2025
Energy, trade investments 'imperative' in rocky times: Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO
The head of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the power and export-enabling projects the Crown corporation backs are more crucial than ever as trade tumult intensifies with the United States. "In th...
Mar 03, 2025
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