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Beijing drops visa requirement for Canadian tourists, business visitors to China
February 15, 2026 - 7:43 AM

OTTAWA — China is dropping its visa requirement for Canadian tourists and business visitors, a move that has boosted the spirits of Vancouver travel agents following Prime Minister Mark Carney's efforts to put relations with Beijing on a better footing.
Author Robert Munsch shares more details on dementia diagnosis in CBC interview
December 10, 2025 - 4:18 AM

Beloved children’s author Robert Munsch shared more details about his dementia diagnosis in a CBC News interview he said would be his"last hurrah."
In the news today: Carney to address Assembly of First Nations
December 01, 2025 - 7:15 PM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Franklin the Turtle book publisher condemns 'violent' post by U.S. defense secretary
December 01, 2025 - 5:11 PM

The publisher of the Franklin series of children's books says an online post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth depicting the titular character as a bazooka-wielding soldier is denigrating and violent.
Thomas King's revelation he is not Indigenous sends ripples through culture sector
November 25, 2025 - 9:23 AM

TORONTO — Thomas King's revelation that he has no Indigenous ancestry sent ripples through Canada's cultural sector, while raising questions about what responsibility a person has when they claim a heritage they say they cannot prove.
With the rise of AI 'slop,' Canada’s creative sector sets sights on licensing regime
November 14, 2025 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA — On Nov. 1, Xania Monet appeared for the first time on the Adult R&B Billboard chart. One week later, the song 'Walk my Walk' by Breaking Rust topped Billboard's country digital song sales chart.
Ottawa weighing plans on AI and copyright as OpenAI fights Ontario court jurisdiction
July 19, 2025 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA — Canada's artificial intelligence minister is keeping a close watch on ongoing court cases in Canada and the U.S. to determine next steps for the government's regulatory approach to AI.
In the news today: Campaigning continues as more Trump tariffs loom
April 01, 2025 - 1:15 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Canada, other countries struggling to come up with new rules for AI and copyright
March 02, 2025 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA - The battle between AI companies and copyright holders notched an early win for publishers in the U.S. in mid-February when a court ruled that a legal research firm didn't have the right to use a rival's content.
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
January 01, 2025 - 12:15 AM

A look at news events in April 2024:
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Beijing drops visa requirement for Canadian tourists, business visitors to China

Author Robert Munsch shares more details on dementia diagnosis in CBC interview

In the news today: Carney to address Assembly of First Nations

Franklin the Turtle book publisher condemns 'violent' post by U.S. defense secretary

Thomas King's revelation he is not Indigenous sends ripples through culture sector

With the rise of AI 'slop,' Canada’s creative sector sets sights on licensing regime

Ottawa weighing plans on AI and copyright as OpenAI fights Ontario court jurisdiction

In the news today: Campaigning continues as more Trump tariffs loom

Canada, other countries struggling to come up with new rules for AI and copyright

Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024

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