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List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards for 2025
March 20, 2026 - 10:06 AM

TORONTO — Finalists for the National Newspaper Awards include seven nominations for the national news agency The Canadian Press. Here's a look at the categories and contenders:
Experts say Canada can't avoid engaging with U.S. as Trump rattles NATO with insults
March 20, 2026 - 1:00 AM

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is widening the cracks between the United States and European NATO members with his calls for allies to help him finish the war he started with Iran.
Manitoba, Nova Scotia teens accused of planning simultaneous school attacks
March 18, 2026 - 3:50 PM

A Manitoba boy and a girl in Nova Scotia are facing charges after they allegedly plotted together online to commit simultaneous attacks at their rural schools, police said Wednesday.
Researchers call for supports, coping strategies as youth self-harm rises
March 18, 2026 - 8:44 AM

TORONTO — A new Canadian study showing a steady increase in youth self-harm highlights the need for more mental health support and proactive teaching of coping strategies to deal with emotional anguish, researchers say.
In the news today: Carney meets Starmer, high fuel costs, Canadians win Oscars
March 16, 2026 - 1:25 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps
March 14, 2026 - 10:52 PM

EDMONTON — A cross-Canada radio service that for decades has delivered the latest local forecasts as well as critical alerts about severe weather 24 hours a day is signing off, with listeners being advised to switch to online or cellphone-based services.
Winter storm brings freezing rain, heavy snow into Ontario and Quebec
March 11, 2026 - 8:17 PM

MONTREAL — A winter storm swept across Central Canada and the Atlantic region on Wednesday, bringing a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain and heavy snow.
Major ice storm in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north
March 10, 2026 - 1:59 PM

MONTREAL — A major ice storm is forecast to hit southern Quebec on Wednesday with between 20 and 30 millimetres of freezing rain over 24 hours in areas stretching from the Outaouais region through to Montreal and up to Quebec City.
Debate over a foreign spy service for Canada influenced by allies, money: study
March 08, 2026 - 1:38 PM

OTTAWA — The decades-long debate over whether Canada should create a CIA-style foreign spy agency has been coloured by pressure from allies, budgetary restraint and internal federal rivalries, a new study reveals.
Seven ways the war in Iran could affect Canadians, from grocery costs to terrorism
March 06, 2026 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA — The war Washington launched against Iran could have implications for Canadians' pocketbooks and security.
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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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List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards for 2025

Experts say Canada can't avoid engaging with U.S. as Trump rattles NATO with insults

Manitoba, Nova Scotia teens accused of planning simultaneous school attacks

Researchers call for supports, coping strategies as youth self-harm rises

In the news today: Carney meets Starmer, high fuel costs, Canadians win Oscars

Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps

Winter storm brings freezing rain, heavy snow into Ontario and Quebec

Major ice storm in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north

Debate over a foreign spy service for Canada influenced by allies, money: study

Seven ways the war in Iran could affect Canadians, from grocery costs to terrorism

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