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- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney meeting with new cabinet today 2️⃣ Electoral reform could stop regional sweeps 3️⃣ Opioid rules harmed B.C. cancer patients: study 4️⃣ Hockey players' sexual assault trial continues 5️⃣ Emissions rise in Ontario's electricity system
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ PM Mark Carney to shuffle cabinet today 2️⃣ Canadians don't want a two-party system: Poll 3️⃣ Day 2 of bail hearing for teen facing 33 charges 4️⃣ Hockey player's lawyer cross-examines the complainant 5️⃣ Bay returns to court to extend creditor protection
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Liberals win Quebec riding by one vote in recount 2️⃣ Hockey players' sexual assault trial continues 3️⃣ Ontario hospitals spent $9B on agencies: study 4️⃣ Skydiving instructor dies in Alberta: RCMP 5️⃣ Leafs waste Woll's performance in Game 4 loss
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Statistics Canada to release April job numbers 2️⃣ Hockey players' lawyers cross-examine complainant 3️⃣ Documentary details fall of former broadcaster 4️⃣ Grey whale mesmerizes Metro Vancouver
- Prime Minister Mark Carney faces the first major test of his term today — meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington. Follow the latest on the day's events here:
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney to outline new government priorities today 2️⃣ Wildfire evacuations in Fort St. John, B.C. 3️⃣ Day of mourning as attack suspect to face court 4️⃣ Canadian auto parts get tariff break 5️⃣ Sentencing set for girl in fatal swarming case
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney, Trump agree to meet 2️⃣ As deadlines near for Hudson's Bay and its leases, there are glimmers of hope 3️⃣ It's tax deadline day today, April 30 4️⃣ Ontario eyeing teachers' college change: documents 5️⃣ Telus tops watchdog's tally of telecom complaints
- Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all after Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth consecutive mandate in Monday's federal election.
- Watch live as results come in for the 2025 federal election from The Canadian Press decision desk.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ 17 remain in hospital after B.C. festival attack 2️⃣ Voting opens today as federal election ends 3️⃣ Trial to begin in hockey players' sex assault case 4️⃣ B.C. inmate going to court for return of books 5️⃣ Draisaitl scores in OT, Oilers rally to beat Kings
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Poilievre campaigning in Conservative-safe ridings 2️⃣ Canadians rate U.S. relations on par with Russia 3️⃣ Transplant, cancer patients fear measles exposure 4️⃣ Bay expected to begin liquidation of final stores 5️⃣ How to watch Pope Francis's funeral in Canada
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Party leaders campaigning across the country today 2️⃣ At-home drug test strips could save lives: experts 3️⃣ Canadian health data could be valuable for Trump's AI goals, experts warn 4️⃣ Did B.C.'s Airbnb rules make rent cheaper?
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Leaders trade jabs as election campaign nears end 2️⃣ Spring, icy snow bring danger to B.C. backcountry 3️⃣ Hikers scramble as popular B.C. trail is shut 4️⃣ Decades later, DDT in N.B. fish at unsafe levels 5️⃣ NHL fans travel to U.S. with mixed feelings
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Vatican announces pope's funeral for Saturday 2️⃣ Toronto, Montreal archbishops to hold mass for Pope Francis 3️⃣ Ministers ask new pope to do more for LGBTQ people 4️⃣ Tories expected to release their platform today 5️⃣ Jury selection to start in hockey players' trial
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Pope Francis dies at age 88 2️⃣ Advance polls open for final day before election 3️⃣ Costs rising on metal tariffs with no end in sight 4️⃣ Ontario First Nation asks for help after flood 5️⃣ Travel to U.S. for playoffs? Hockey fans divided
- The federal leaders' English debate is live now. Watch the live stream here:
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Round 2 of federal leaders' debate tonight 2️⃣ Canadians cancel U.S. business trips en masse 3️⃣ Femicides spike 5 years after N.S. mass shooting 4️⃣ Quebec gas price move seen as 'symbolic gesture' 5️⃣ Freeze and thaw lead to more potholes in Ontario
- The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday as it waits to get a clearer picture of how global trade uncertainty is going to impact the Canadian economy.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Party leaders square off in first debate tonight 2️⃣ Bank of Canada rate decision expected today 3️⃣ Quebec on verge of declaring measles outbreak over 4️⃣ Four injured in hit-and-run at TMU campus 5️⃣ Project Runway Canada returning for third season
- Canadians got a break on inflation in March as gas prices fell and a slowdown in travel to the United States helped cool airfare costs, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Party leaders in Montreal ahead of debates 2️⃣ March inflation reading coming today 3️⃣ Tariff response to be focus at Queen's Park 4️⃣ Many Quebecers say Trump a threat to French: poll 5️⃣ Apparel brands face tariff-related showdown
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney, Poilievre campaigning in Montreal today 2️⃣ LGBTQ+ groups ask parties to defend human rights 3️⃣ Ottawa candidates look to defeat party leaders 4️⃣ Ontario set to choose first female Speaker 5️⃣ Interest reignited in Alaska LNG megaproject
- Canadian visits to the United States plummeted last month amid anger over tariffs and annexation threats from its president, on top of growing fears about treatment at the border.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney, Poilievre campaigning in the GTA today 2️⃣ Trump's tariffs on Canada unchanged 3️⃣ Canadian companies cope with tariff 'whiplash' 4️⃣ Why Simons, Holt Renfrew won't replace the Bay 5️⃣ Some Canadian schools suspend U.S. field trips
- The Newfoundland and Labrador government is delaying its plan to balance the books for another year, with a new budget forecasting a $372-million deficit as the province navigates uncertainty from decisions made south of the border.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Two party leaders heading to Saskatchewan today 2️⃣ Donald Trump's trade war hits the world 3️⃣ B.C. Chinese billionaire wants to buy Hudson's Bay 4️⃣ Last N.L. budget under Furey expected today 5️⃣ City of Vancouver to honour Holocaust survivor
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Party leaders in Western Canada today 2️⃣ Pierre Poilievre faces 81 challengers on ballot 3️⃣ Day 2 of Quebec daycare killings trial 4️⃣ Sticking with financial plans during volatility 5️⃣ Legal group cancels 'Peace by Chocolate' speaker
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Federal leaders enter week 3 of the election campaign 2️⃣ World markets plunge after the big meltdown on Wall Street 3️⃣ Accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash in court 4️⃣ Ontario consumption site case back in court today 5️⃣ Edmonton man to have piece of skull replaced
- The economy shed 33,000 jobs in March, the biggest loss since January 2022, while the unemployment rate ticked higher, Statistics Canada said Friday. The agency said the unemployment rate for March rose to 6.7 per cent compared with 6.6 per cent in February.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney back on the campaign trail today 2️⃣ Trump tariffs trigger two-week auto plant shutdown 3️⃣ Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs no easy task 4️⃣ 'Freedom Convoy' organizers to hear verdict 5️⃣ Whale migration may be hampered by climate change
- As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to unveil his so-called "liberation day" plan to hit multiple countries with tariffs, it's still not clear whether a temporary pause on separate economywide duties on Canada will be lifted.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Confusion lingers over Trump's fentanyl tariffs 2️⃣ All eyes on Trump as tariffs dominate election 3️⃣ Alaska decree would affirm Canadian sovereignty 4️⃣ Inquest into 2019 Ottawa bus crash deaths to begin 5️⃣ Company launches backup option for mobile outages
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Federal party leaders continue campaigning as more Trump tariffs loom 2️⃣ Consumer carbon price now set at $0 3️⃣ Outages persist after Ontario ice storm 4️⃣ Bay closures give malls room to innovate: experts 5️⃣ Book industry says it should be kept out of trade war
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Eyes warily turn to next round of U.S. tariffs during second week of federal election 2️⃣ Thousands without power on third day of ice storm 3️⃣ B.C. politicians back in the legislature 4️⃣ Politics takes centre stage at Juno Awards
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney to host meeting with premiers today 2️⃣ Police partner with AI in arms race with criminals 3️⃣ Wintery conditions hitting much of Canada 4️⃣ Four languages up for Junos' album of the year 5️⃣ Britt Lower channels Toronto librarian in new film
- U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening large tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they work together to do economic harm to the U.S. In a post on social media, Trump says the tariffs would be "far larger than currently planned."
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Trump's tariffs derail Carney's campaign plans 2️⃣ New U.S. auto tariffs major hit to sector: leaders 3️⃣ Poll suggests Canadians' job anxiety is declining 4️⃣ Companies alter labels to draw Canadian shoppers 5️⃣ How AI is creating the 'Wild West' of crime
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Liberals and Conservatives shifting to Quebec 2️⃣ N.S. legislature made moves to consolidate power 3️⃣ Judge urges public inquiry on Alberta prison death 4️⃣ Police to give update on Buffalo Woman probe 5️⃣ Trump claim about B.C. river treaty 'not accurate'
- The federal Liberals have pushed further ahead of the Conservatives in voter support and almost half of Canadians surveyed think they'll will win the election, a new poll suggests.
- Federal party leaders are spending their first full day on the campaign trail talking about taxes, transfers and the trades.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Federal party leaders enter first full day on campaign trail 2️⃣ Hudson's Bay liquidation sales begin 3️⃣ Ontario consumption site law faces legal challenge 4️⃣ AI predicts early death in people with IBD: study 5️⃣ Streaming momentum continues despite rising prices
- Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a federal election on Sunday for a vote as early as April 28. Sources would not confirm the specific date of the vote, but federal campaigns must run at least 37 days. This will be Canada's 45th federal election.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Local news coverage in steep decline: report 2️⃣ Mark Carney's blind trust, explained 3️⃣ Quebec to table bill to strengthen secularism 4️⃣ Manitoba budget to include payroll tax cut 5️⃣ School support workers union ratifies new deal
- Statistics Canada says the population grew to 41,528,680 people as of Jan. 1 as the pace of growth continued to slow after peaking in the third quarter of 2023.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ End of carbon levy will ease pain at pumps: report 2️⃣ End of carbon tax leaves $1.5B hole in B.C. budget 3️⃣ Ontario Premier Doug Ford set to name new cabinet 4️⃣ Saskatchewan set to introduce budget 5️⃣ Vancouver car show removes Tesla over event safety
- The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney, defence minister and military chief in Iqaluit for sovereignty announcement 2️⃣ StatCan set to release February inflation data 3️⃣ New Brunswick Liberals to table budget today 4️⃣ Manitoba byelection held today in east Winnipeg
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official but debate over it not dead 2️⃣ Byelection: Quebecers head to polls in Terrebonne 3️⃣ Tolls removed from Halifax Harbour bridges 4️⃣ Polytechnique Montréal receives $50 million gift to create disruptive innovation hub
- Justin Trudeau visited Gov. Gen. Mary Simon this morning to formally resign as prime minister, paving the way for Mark Carney to become Canada's 24th prime minister.
- Top things to know for today: 1️⃣ Carney set to name his cabinet this morning 2️⃣ Outgoing PM Trudeau says he's 'proud of Canadians' 3️⃣ Joly to address media as G7 ministerial ends 4️⃣ EU official says trade war only benefits China 5️⃣ Is online grocery shopping here to stay?