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You 'wouldn't want to live in' decrepit military housing, auditor general says
October 22, 2025 - 3:14 AM

OTTAWA — Many of the living spaces used by Canadian Armed Forces members at several bases are in "poor physical condition" and ripe for overcrowding, Auditor General Karen Hogan said in a report released Tuesday.
India's new envoy pitches full trade deal with Canada, but urges business to act now
October 17, 2025 - 11:29 AM

OTTAWA — India's new envoy to Canada says Ottawa should pivot away from pursuing a scaled-down trade deal and instead reach for a comprehensive trade and investment agreement with the world's most populous country.
Carney says government will introduce tougher bail, sentencing rules next week
October 16, 2025 - 2:36 PM

OTTAWA — The Liberal government will introduce tougher bail and sentencing standards for violent crime in a bill being introduced next week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday.
French language complaints and inspections surge in Quebec
October 12, 2025 - 1:33 PM

Quebec’s office for the protection of the French language carried out close to 10,000 inspections this past year as the province ramped up its crack down on businesses that fail to comply with its language law.
Mail, parcel delivery to resume as postal union begins rotating strikes
October 11, 2025 - 3:57 PM

Kathryn Gallagher Morton is "absolutely thrilled" that Canada Post is at least moving.
B.C. police seize $1M in assets related to alleged drug-trafficking operation
October 09, 2025 - 11:54 AM

SURREY — Police in British Columbia say a six-month investigation into a suspected illicit drug trafficking ring they describe as large and "sophisticated" has led to four arrests and the seizure of more than $1 million in assets connected to the operation.
Multiple suspects charged in dark web drug trafficking network: Ontario RCMP
September 25, 2025 - 7:16 AM

Seven people have been arrested in what police describe as one of the largest known dark web drug trafficking operations in Canadian history, the RCMP announced Thursday.
Navy commander says he wants a 'Canadian from the core' corvette fleet
September 23, 2025 - 12:27 PM

OTTAWA — The commander of the Royal Canadian Navy says Ottawa is working to narrow down what it wants from a new fleet of continental defence corvettes it's hoping to obtain by the mid-2030s.
Under-resourced sanctions regime leaves Ottawa in the dark: internal review
September 16, 2025 - 1:12 PM

OTTAWA — The federal government's enthusiasm for laying sanctions on thousands of foreigners has made it harder for Canadians to understand and comply with the sanctions regime and exposes Ottawa to lawsuits, an internal review says.
Elections Canada to launch review following issues with special ballots
September 15, 2025 - 2:08 PM

OTTAWA — Elections Canada is launching a probe into problems with special ballots in the last federal election.
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
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You 'wouldn't want to live in' decrepit military housing, auditor general says

India's new envoy pitches full trade deal with Canada, but urges business to act now

Carney says government will introduce tougher bail, sentencing rules next week

French language complaints and inspections surge in Quebec

Mail, parcel delivery to resume as postal union begins rotating strikes

B.C. police seize $1M in assets related to alleged drug-trafficking operation

Multiple suspects charged in dark web drug trafficking network: Ontario RCMP

Navy commander says he wants a 'Canadian from the core' corvette fleet

Under-resourced sanctions regime leaves Ottawa in the dark: internal review

Elections Canada to launch review following issues with special ballots

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