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Timeline: Safety board releases final minutes of Air Canada collision at LaGuardia
March 24, 2026 - 3:07 PM

NEW YORK — The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released flight data and radio transmissions of the final three minutes of the fatal Air Canada flight at New York's LaGuardia Airport Sunday night. The information indicates that a fire truck had been cleared to cross a runway at the busy New York airport only 20 seconds before it collided with the jet.
Artemis II rocket arrives to launch pad after slow rollout ahead of April flight date
March 21, 2026 - 2:47 AM

The Artemis II rocket that's to carry Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen around the moon made its way Friday to the launch pad ahead of its planned April blastoff.
Métis National Council signs agreement with Northwest Territory Métis Nation
March 12, 2026 - 2:30 PM

OTTAWA — The Métis National Council has signed an agreement with the Northwest Territory Métis Nation to boost collaboration between the two groups, which could lead the N.W.T. nation to join the national body on a permanent basis.
Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
March 10, 2026 - 1:00 AM

This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her husband, young son and Boston Terrier from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nanaimo, B.C. — a city she's never visited — to work as a registered nurse.
Foreign Affairs Minister Anand says NATO must turn its focus to the North
March 04, 2026 - 7:40 AM

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand touted Canada's new commitment to defence spending and the domestic defence sector and called for a NATO policy pivot to the Arctic at a major defence and security conference in Ottawa on Wednesday.
Immigration Department helping Canadian military recruit foreign military members
February 23, 2026 - 1:12 PM

HALIFAX — The head of Canadian Armed Forces says a policy aimed at attracting highly skilled foreign military members is getting a boost from the federal Immigration Department as the military scrambles to fill jobs amid a protracted personnel shortage.
Carney rolls out 'aggressive' plan to build up domestic defence sector
February 17, 2026 - 9:07 AM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney sent a clear signal through his overtures to the domestic defence industry on Tuesday: it's time to grow.
5 things you should know about Canada's new defence industrial strategy
February 17, 2026 - 7:19 AM

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada's first-ever defence industrial strategy Tuesday in Montreal.
'I was sure that was going to be my day': A year on, fiery crash at Toronto's Pearson airport still haunts passengers
February 16, 2026 - 3:53 AM

TORONTO — As his plane descended in Toronto, John Nelson looked out the window to get a view of the city and felt the aircraft was coming down at an abnormally high speed. Moments later, the plane hit the ground so hard that it broke the landing gear, slid, flipped and burst into flames on the runway at Pearson airport.
Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes
February 15, 2026 - 11:07 AM

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is making sweeping changes to the way it approaches supporting the domestic defence industry, as Canada looks to transition away from overreliance on the United States for military gear.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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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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Timeline: Safety board releases final minutes of Air Canada collision at LaGuardia

Artemis II rocket arrives to launch pad after slow rollout ahead of April flight date

Métis National Council signs agreement with Northwest Territory Métis Nation

Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push

Foreign Affairs Minister Anand says NATO must turn its focus to the North

Immigration Department helping Canadian military recruit foreign military members

Carney rolls out 'aggressive' plan to build up domestic defence sector

5 things you should know about Canada's new defence industrial strategy

'I was sure that was going to be my day': A year on, fiery crash at Toronto's Pearson airport still haunts passengers

Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes

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