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In the news today: Public servants losing confidence, major agribusiness merger
July 03, 2025 - 1:15 AM

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From bulky car phones to pocket computers, cellphones mark 40 years in Canada
July 01, 2025 - 3:00 AM

MONTREAL — Pierre Robitaille remembers feeling embarrassed in 1985 when he made his cellphone calls from a bulky device that came with its own carrying case.
Former PM Harper says military spending can address Arctic infrastructure gap
June 27, 2025 - 3:16 PM

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Friday the best way to build much-needed infrastructure in the Arctic is through military spending.
First Nations youth say they're 'starting a movement' against major projects bills
June 21, 2025 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA — First Nations youth leaders are warning Canadians can expect a long, tense summer of protests as governments push forward with plans to fast-track major projects — and young people will be leading the charge.
Anishinabek Nation chief says he briefed OPP on protests against fast-track bills
June 13, 2025 - 2:24 PM

OTTAWA — A regional chief for Anishinabek Nation says he briefed Ontario Provincial Police Thursday on what to expect when First Nations take to the streets to protest provincial and federal legislation aimed at fast-tracking major projects.
Trade bill could trigger 'race to the bottom' in health standards, health groups warn
June 13, 2025 - 2:02 PM

OTTAWA — Anti-smoking groups are warning the Carney government that its legislation to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers could undermine health standards unless it's amended to add new safeguards.
In the news today: World leaders, former PMs and protestors expected ahead of G7
June 12, 2025 - 1:15 AM

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Nova Scotia strike that turned deadly a century ago a milestone for workers' rights
June 11, 2025 - 4:57 AM

HALIFAX — During Nova Scotia's storied 300-year history of coal mining, one deadly riot in 1925 proved to be pivotal for workers' rights in Canada.
BC Hydro seeks baseload power boost from stable sources
June 04, 2025 - 12:45 PM

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's power utility has begun the process to boost the province's baseload electricity generation capacity in a bid to meet the province's growing demand from residents and industries.
Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified
June 03, 2025 - 10:18 AM

SASKATOON — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday's gathering of the country's premiers to talk over nation-building projects with Prime Minister Mark Carney was the "best" they have had in the last decade.
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In the news today: Public servants losing confidence, major agribusiness merger

From bulky car phones to pocket computers, cellphones mark 40 years in Canada

Former PM Harper says military spending can address Arctic infrastructure gap

First Nations youth say they're 'starting a movement' against major projects bills

Anishinabek Nation chief says he briefed OPP on protests against fast-track bills

Trade bill could trigger 'race to the bottom' in health standards, health groups warn

In the news today: World leaders, former PMs and protestors expected ahead of G7

Nova Scotia strike that turned deadly a century ago a milestone for workers' rights

BC Hydro seeks baseload power boost from stable sources

Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified

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