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The headquarters of SNC Lavalin is seen Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Montreal.

SNC-Lavalin backtracks on CEO's comments surrounding potential job losses

MONTREAL - SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. is walking back a statement by its CEO, who said last week he never cited the protection of 9,000 Canadian jobs as a reason the construction giant should be grant ...More...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland speaks to media following a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. oreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is trying to keep the pressure on the Trump administration about the ratification of the updated North American trade pact.

Freeland says tariffs raise 'serious questions' about NAFTA after meetings in DC

OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is keeping up the pressure on the Trump administration, warning that Canada's support for the updated North American trade pact may hinge on ...More...

Dr. Bruce Damer standing with a 3.5-billion-year-old sedimentary rock he studied while researching the origin of life in Western Australia.

iN VIDEO: The origins of life, the survival of our species, and the former Kamloops scientist tying it all together

KAMLOOPS - Dr. Bruce Damer was about 19 years old — and living in Kamloops without a degree or prefix — when NASA rejected his first ideas for a spacecraft that would capture asteroids ...More...

FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2019, file photo, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, joined at right by Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, speaks to House Democrats, now in the majority, during an event at the Capitol in Washington. Nadler, Cummings, and House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff said in a joint statement, "The Special Counsel's Report should be allowed to speak for itself, and Congress must have the opportunity to evaluate the underlying evidence."

Dems grapple with Mueller's findings; GOP exclaims 'move on'

WASHINGTON - Democrats grappled Monday with special counsel Robert Mueller's findings, holding strategy sessions as Republicans gleefully called for them to "move on." President Dona ...More...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends the annual Greek Independence Day Parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 24, 2019.

Trudeau says he, Wilson-Raybould had 'cordial' conversation about 'next steps'

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he spoke with former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould last week about a way forward after her allegations of political interference in the prosecut ...More...

Off-leash dogs could be solution to Vernon's goose poop problem

VERNON - Allowing dogs to run off leash at Vernon's parks and beaches could be an inexpensive and humane solution to the chronic problem of goose poop on the city's recreation areas. ...More...

Jody Wilson-Raybould appears at the House of Commons Justice Committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. Jody Wilson-Raybould recommended in 2017 that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau nominate a conservative Manitoba judge to be chief justice of the Supreme Court, even though he wasn't a sitting member of the top court and had been a vocal critic of its activism on Charter of Rights issues, The Canadian Press has learned.

Sources say Trudeau rejected Wilson-Raybould's conservative pick for high court

OTTAWA - Jody Wilson-Raybould recommended in 2017 that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau nominate a conservative Manitoba judge to be chief justice of the Supreme Court, even though he wasn't a si ...More...

The Canada Revenue Agency headquarters in Ottawa is shown on November 4, 2011. The Canada Revenue Agency says its online services have gone offline and isn't providing a timeline for their return.

UPDATE: Canada Revenue Agency apologizes as online services go down

OTTAWA - The websites Canadians use to file their taxes online went down Monday and the Canada Revenue Agency isn't saying when the services will be back online. A spokesman for the agen ...More...

Director Steven Spielberg speaks at the Steve Jobs Theater during an event to announce new Apple products Monday, March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, Calif.

Apple announces its long-awaited streaming TV service

CUPERTINO, Calif. - Apple announced a new streaming service, Apple TV Plus, which will house its original shows and movies and could compete with Netflix, Amazon and cable TV itself. Apple i ...More...

Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr leaves court in Edmonton on Monday March 25, 2019. A judge ruled Monday that Omar Khadr has completed his sentence.

'I'm really happy:' Edmonton judge rules Omar Khadr's sentence has expired

EDMONTON - The last legal restrictions on Omar Khadr were lifted Monday when an Alberta judge ruled that a war crimes sentence for the former Guantanamo Bay prisoner has expired. "I' ...More...

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THOMPSON: The U.S and Canada need immigration

OPINION I didn’t immigrate to Canada to escape murderous gangs, an oppressive government or religious persecution. I chose to come here…freely. I am not a person of colour, a woman, a member of the LGBTQ