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Here's the latest on fatal Air Canada jet crash at New York LaGuardia Airport
Two pilots were killed and more than 40 people taken to hospital after an Air Canada jet carrying 72 passengers and four crew collided with a fire truck on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport lat...
Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Phoenix backlog needs to be cleared to avoid errors in new system: AG
OTTAWA - Canada's auditor general says the federal government is running out of time to clear the backlog of public service pay transactions under the old Phoenix system to avoid infecting the new sys...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

NewsAlert: International Student Program needs to boost integrity: auditor
OTTAWA - Auditor General Karen Hogan says there are critical weaknesses in the integrity controls for the International Student Program. An audit of the program being published today says about 150,00...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Audit finds RCMP staff shortage worsening amid recruitment delays
OTTAWA - A federal audit says the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bet wrong on the number of recruits needed to fully staff the force, contributing to a growing staff shortage and heightened risk of bur...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in collision with fire truck at NY airport
NEW YORK - Clment Lelivre says the pilots of the Air Canada jet that collided with a fire truck on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport likely saved his life and the lives of other passengers late...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at New York LaGuardia Airport
NEW YORK - An Air Canada jet carrying 76 people touched down and slammed into a fire truck on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing its two pilots and injuring many more....
Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Top court to hear arguments on Quebec secularism law, use of notwithstanding clause
OTTAWA - A challenge of Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21, will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada beginning today, with the notwithstanding clause at the heart of arguments. The case ste...
Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

MPs back in House of Commons today as auditor general delivers reports
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are back in the House of Commons today, where the government is expected to face tough questions about new auditor general reports and the ongoing war in Iran. Auditor G...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Why three byelections on April 13 could change the makeup of the House of Commons
OTTAWA - Three byelections are being held on April 13 and the results could have an impact on both the makeup of Parliament and how long it lasts. Here's a primer on how things could change. Where are...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Budget watchdog nominee Annette Ryan set to testify at finance committee
OTTAWA - Ottawa's choice for the next federal fiscal watchdog is set to face questions from MPs before she can be confirmed as the next parliamentary budget officer. Annette Ryan, a longtime public se...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026
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