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Defence lawyer suggests complainant in Stronach trial has 'tendency to lie'
TORONTO - A woman accusing Frank Stronach of raping her in a hotel suite decades ago has a "tendency to lie" and continues to add new details to her account of the encounter, the businessman's lawyer ...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Hearing on police-involved death of Myles Gray resumes after obscenity led to delay
VANCOUVER - A public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray resumed in Vancouver, after a four-week adjournment triggered by an obscene remark and the subsequent resignation of counsel f...
Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Ottawa spending $3.7 billion to boost military housing stock
OTTAWA - The federal government will spend $3.7 billion to build 6,000 more housing units for Canada's military, Defence Minister David McGuinty said on Tuesday. McGuinty made the announcement at CFB ...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Canada green-lights latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat
MONTREAL - Canadian regulators have now given the thumbs-up to all Gulfstream business jets, less than a month after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs over the planes' status north ...
Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdle
TORONTO - A proposed mine in Ontario's Ring of Fire region has cleared another regulatory hurdle despite a First Nation's protest. The federal government has decided not to designate Wyloo's Eagle's N...
Liam Casey, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Alberta challenge to federal project review law being heard in court, again
CALGARY - Alberta is taking another run at having a court strike down federal project review legislation. The Alberta Court of Appeal started hearing the province's second challenge to Ottawa's Impact...
Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Parti Québécois surges with 4th byelection win, as Conservatives see path to growth
MONTRAL - The Parti Qubcois' fourth consecutive byelection win shows Quebecers are ready for profound change, leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said Tuesday, even as he sought to calm worries over his p...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Quebec father who drowned kids in 2022 wraps testimony at his murder trial
MONTREAL - A Quebec man who has admitted to drowning two of his children in 2022 concluded his testimony at his first-degree murder trial Tuesday after several days of tense of cross-examination. Kama...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Defence continues cross-examining complainant in Stronach's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - A lawyer representing Frank Stronach is suggesting one of the complainants in the businessman's sexual assault trial has a "tendency to lie" and made up parts of her account. Leora Shemesh b...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026

Relative of Tumbler Ridge shooter is arrested in Alberta, accused of attempted murder
CALGARY - Alberta RCMP say a relative of Tumbler Ridge shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar has been arrested in an attempted murder investigation. They say in a statement that Jacob Jan Van Rootselaar was ar...
Canadian Press Feb 24, 2026
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