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Montreal Jewish museum reopens century-old sewing shop as a pop-up exhibit
June 30, 2025 - 8:15 AM

MONTREAL — For 100 years, H. Fisher & Fils was a fixture of Montreal’s garment industry, serving up orders of buttons, bolts of cloth and sewing supplies from its storefront on St-Laurent Boulevard in the city's Plateau neighbourhood.
In the news today: Trump's tariffs remain in effect, Canadians critical of Israel
June 11, 2025 - 1:15 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Five things about Quebec's new language rules for businesses
June 01, 2025 - 2:11 PM

MONTREAL — New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter guidelines for product packaging.
Quebec tables bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers on sale of goods
May 30, 2025 - 2:45 PM

QUÉBEC — Quebec is moving to lower interprovincial trade barriers, as part of a push by provinces and the federal government to increase domestic trade in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership
May 21, 2025 - 4:03 PM

WASHINGTON — A resolution with bipartisan support was introduced by United States senators on Wednesday to recognize the U.S.-Canada partnership as the relationship continues to be badly strained by President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats of annexation.
New rules on tipping, price labelling take effect across Quebec
May 07, 2025 - 1:37 PM

MONTREAL - New rules on tipping and on price displays at grocery retailers took effect Wednesday across Quebec, in a move the government describes as an effort to make things easier for consumers.
Ottawa looking for ways to mend tears in Canada's social fabric, document shows
May 07, 2025 - 1:00 AM

OTTAWA - Senior federal officials have been looking quietly for ways to bring together Canadians who don't see eye to eye on the economy, immigration and social issues.
Judge declares accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash not criminally responsible
April 29, 2025 - 12:44 PM

LAVAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge has declared a man not criminally responsible for killing two children and injuring six others when he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023.
Judge declares accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash not criminally responsible
April 29, 2025 - 12:44 PM

LAVAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has declared a man not criminally responsible for killing two children and injuring six others when he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023.
NDP, Conservatives focus on battleground B.C. heading into final election week
April 20, 2025 - 6:16 PM

OTTAWA - The Conservatives and NDP spent the weekend hunting votes in British Columbia — a key late-campaign battleground that one pollster says may offer Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre his best shot at victory.
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iN DISCUSSION: Advertiser boycott suggested in reaction to Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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Montreal Jewish museum reopens century-old sewing shop as a pop-up exhibit

In the news today: Trump's tariffs remain in effect, Canadians critical of Israel

Five things about Quebec's new language rules for businesses

Quebec tables bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers on sale of goods

Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership

New rules on tipping, price labelling take effect across Quebec

Ottawa looking for ways to mend tears in Canada's social fabric, document shows

Judge declares accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash not criminally responsible

Judge declares accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash not criminally responsible

NDP, Conservatives focus on battleground B.C. heading into final election week

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