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A look at the three Alberta junior hockey players killed in highway crash
STAVLEY, ALTA. - Three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey team in Stavely, Alta., were killed Monday while headed to practice in the town south of Calgary. RCMP say the small vehic...
Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Executive public servants received more than $146 million in performance pay
OTTAWA - Executives in the core federal public service received more than $146 million in performance pay last year. Data from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat shows 7,987 executives earned pe...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Smith says Alberta will withhold funding for judges without more input on selection
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says her government will withhold funding to support new judicial appointments in Alberta if the federal government doesn't give the province a say on who is picked. ...
Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Transport minister will 'not interfere' with plane certification despite Trump threat
MONTREAL - Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says he will not interfere with the work of regulators after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to decertify Canadian-built planes unless the governm...
Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Three junior hockey players mourned after crash in southern Alberta
STAVELY - Prime Minister Mark Carney joined members across the hockey community Tuesday in offering support to the families and teammates of three junior players killed in a crash in Alberta. The cras...
Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Vancouver doctor arrested for alleged sex assaults of teenage patients
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say a doctor has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting two teenage girls who were his patients, and there may be more victims involved. Vancouver police say th...
Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Montreal mayor says she got two flat tires due to potholes on busy street
MONTREAL - Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is sharing her own experience about one of the city's most infamous road problems after saying she blew two tires when she hit potholes on a busy Mont...
Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

McGuinty: Ottawa remains opposed to acquiring nuclear weapons
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada remains opposed to acquiring nuclear weapons, despite a suggestion from a former head of the military that Ottawa should not rule it out. McGuinty ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Billionaire Frank Stronach's sex assault trial delayed as defence deals with new info
Frank Stronach arrives at a Toronto Court on Tuesday February 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young TORONTO - The Toronto sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach was delay...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026
In the news today: Canadian Syria trial, Hockey player deaths, Super Bowl tinderbox
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canadian who says he was tortured in Syria wants court to force Ottawa's hand A Canadian man who says he has b...
Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026
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