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Canadians living abroad looking to increase voter turnout ahead of byelections
OTTAWA - Canadians living abroad are calling for increased turnout among overseas voters and arguing that barriers to casting a ballot could be affecting election results. Timothy Veale, the director ...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

PBO nominee Annette Ryan enters spotlight at a pivotal time for federal finances
OTTAWA - Ottawa's nominee for federal fiscal watchdog will face questions from members of Parliament on Monday after a turbulent period for the budget office. Annette Ryan, a longtime public servant a...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

B.C. naturopath alleges suspects in Iran activist's murder sought to 'silence' him
VANCOUVER - An affidavit filed by Rosita Fatemi said her meeting with Arezou Soltani and Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi took place in a parking lot in the Park Royal mall in West Vancouver, the heart of Brit...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

Canadians plan to sail to Gaza despite detention risks
Canadians are planning to sail to Gaza again as part of a flotilla that aims to deliver aid and break a nearly 20-year naval blockade months after six Canadians were detained by Israel for attempting ...
Kathryn Mannie, The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Fréchette and Drainville face off in first CAQ leadership debate
QUBEC - Tensions flared Saturday in Quebec City as Christine Frchette and Bernard Drainville faced off in the first debate to succeed Premier Franois Legault as leader of the Coalition Avenir Qubec. T...
Thomas Laberge, The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Three Quebec maritime students who were stranded in Persian Gulf in good spirits
MONTREAL - Three students who were stranded aboard ships in the Persian Gulf for more than two weeks arrived back home in good spirits. the director of Quebec's maritime institute said. All three stud...
Charlotte Glorieux, The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Three Quebec maritime students return home after being stranded in the Persian Gulf
MONTREAL - The director of Quebec's maritime institute says three students who were stuck in the Persian Gulf for more than two weeks are in good spirits after returning home. The students arrived yes...
Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Most NDP leadership candidates say they're in no hurry to become MPs
OTTAWA - Four of the five federal NDP leadership candidates say they won't be in a hurry to enter the House of Commons if they win - a position the only MP in the race calls "a little bit odd." Filmma...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions
OTTAWA - Federal departments and agencies are looking to cut more than 12,000 full-time equivalent jobs over the next three years as part of the Carney government's spending review. That figure comes ...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Artemis II rocket arrives to launch pad after slow rollout ahead of April flight date
The Artemis II rocket that's to carry Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen around the moon made its way Friday to the launch pad ahead of its planned April blastoff. NASA says it took 11 hours for the 322...
Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026
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