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1995 referendum: Parti Québécois wants 'No' campaign investigation documents released
MONTREAL - The Parti Qubcois is calling for the release of all documents related to an investigation into illegal spending by the "No" campaign ahead of the 1995 Quebec sovereignty referendum. The inv...
May 24, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Canada, Saudi Arabia restore full diplomatic ties after five-year spat
OTTAWA - Canada and Saudi Arabia are normalizing diplomatic relations and appointing ambassadors five years after the Liberal government's public comments on women's rights led Riyadh to expel the Can...
May 24, 2023
B.C. company expands antibody research, production facilities for second time
VANCOUVER - The Canadian company that helped develop the first antibody therapy treatment for COVID-19 is more than doubling the size of its planned expansion in Vancouver. AbCellera Biologics is anno...
May 24, 2023
Trudeau leaves door open for Independent MP Han Dong to come back to Liberal caucus
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leaving the door open should Independent MP Han Dong decide he wants to rejoin the Liberals. The Toronto MP resigned from the government caucus earlier this y...
May 24, 2023
Nunavut ends state of emergency as water services restored in Kinngait
KINNGAIT, NUNAVUT - The Nunavut government is ending a weeklong state of emergency in Kinngait as water services resume in the hamlet. The territory declared the state of emergency last Wednesday sayi...
May 24, 2023
U.S. will not default, but Republicans won't be to blame if it does, McCarthy says
WASHINGTON - The highest-ranking Republican on Capitol Hill says he's confident the U.S. won't go into default on its debt. But Kevin McCarthy also says it won't be his fault if it does. The double-ba...
May 24, 2023
Public safety minister does not have access to top-secret emails from CSIS: Johnston
OTTAWA - Special rapporteur David Johnston found in his first report on foreign interference that Canada's public safety minister does not have access to top-secret emails that national security offic...
May 24, 2023
One charge stayed for Coutts convoy protester
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Calgary man charged in connection to events at the Coutts border protest has had one of the charges against him stayed.Lawyers spoke on behalf of Calgary's Artur Pawlowski in Lethbr...
May 24, 2023
Stars' Nill, Bruins' Sweeney, Panther's Zito finalists for NHL's top GM award
NEW YORK - Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars, Don Sweeney of the Boston Bruins and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers are the finalists for the NHL's Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. The Stars...
May 24, 2023
Lethbridge College graduates to be celebrated at Spring Convocation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College graduates will be celebrated on Friday, May 26 during the 2023 Spring Convocation. Two ceremonies will take place in the Val Matteotti Gymnasium.Roughly 800 student...
May 24, 2023