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Man arrested for impaired driving of pink Barbie truck in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - A British Columbia man has been arrested for allegedly driving a pink toy Barbie truck down a city street while impaired. RCMP in Prince George, B.C., say officers encountered the man ...
Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Carney government noncommittal about Canada meeting 2030 climate goals
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and his environment minister aren't saying whether Canada is still committed to meeting its climate goals under the Paris agreement by 2030, as the government faces...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

'Something ain't right': Streamer captures WestJet plane hard landing in St. Maarten
A St. Maarten-based live streamer and ex-airplane mechanic says he's never witnessed something as disruptive as the hard landing of a WestJet plane that shut down the runway at the Caribbean island's ...
Vanessa Tiberio, The Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Almost half of Canadians want the Temporary Foreign Worker program eliminated: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests 44 per cent of Canadians want to see the temporary foreign worker program scrapped as the country grapples with high unemployment, especially among young people. Conservat...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Federal government says it has found almost 500 ways to cut red tape
OTTAWA - The federal government says it has found almost 500 ways to streamline regulations and cut costs following a 60-day red tape review exercise. Departments and agencies have published reports i...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney details tariff relief funding for Atlantic businesses
ST. JOHN'S - Businesses in Atlantic Canada will be able to access $80 million of the $1 billion tariff relief fund set up by the federal government, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday. Ottawa set ...
Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Police update expected on double-murder fugitive who escaped B.C. jail
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., are set to announce an update on a fugitive twice convicted of first-degree murder who has been on the lam for more than three years. The RCMP's Federal Policing Pacif...
Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Joly expects aluminum sector to receive 'hundreds of millions' in tariff relief
OTTAWA - Quebec's aluminum sector should be in line to receive "hundreds of millions of dollars" from a $5-billion fund to help sectors slammed by U.S. tariffs, Industry Minister Mlanie Joly said Mond...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

Canada's transportation safety board to investigate St. Maarten WestJet hard landing
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is sending a team of investigators to the Caribbean island of St. Maarten to investigate the rough landing of a WestJet plane yesterday. The safety bo...
Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025

In the news today: WestJet flight from Toronto has rough landing
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... WestJet flight from Toronto has rough landing WestJet says a flight travelling from Toronto had a rough landin...
Canadian Press Sep 08, 2025
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