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Restaurants "used as a pawn" as BCGEU strike expands to liquor stores
BURNABY - Some of British Columbia's most lucrative liquor stores were behind picket lines on Wednesday as the union for public service workers tries to pressure the government to go back to the barga...
Nono Shen and Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Ottawa still reviewing F-35 program after its summer deadline passes
OTTAWA - The federal government's review of the controversial F-35 fighter jet procurement project is ongoing - despite Canadian officials repeatedly saying it would be completed by the end of summer....
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Former bank employee faces charges after allegedly accessing prime minister's data
OTTAWA - A former Royal Bank of Canada employee faces criminal charges after allegedly accessing the personal information of Prime Minister Mark Carney. Ibrahim El-Hakim, 23, of Ottawa, is charged wit...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Indonesia's president visiting Ottawa after talks on trade deal end
OTTAWA - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is visiting Ottawa for a signing ceremony today, following the end of talks on a trade agreement. The trade deal is comprehensive, meaning it opens up tr...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Interim stay of cull order turns despair to joy on B.C. ostrich farm
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - The mother and daughter at the centre of a movement to save their flock of 400 ostriches from a cull order had just finished a sombre and tearful prayer alongside ...
Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Canada's mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
MONTREAL - More than 250 elected officials across Canada have signed onto a campaign calling on the federal government to prioritize major infrastructure projects that help in the fight against climat...
Stéphane Blais, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Ottawa planning 'refreshed' AI strategy, data protection bill
MONTREAL - The federal government is putting together a task force to guide its next steps on artificial intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon is promising an update to the g...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

B.C. Green Party votes in climate activist Emily Lowan as new leader
VICTORIA - Little more than five years ago, Emily Lowan ran and won a spot on the student council at the University of Victoria. On Wednesday, the 25-year-old climate activist celebrated her election ...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Carney heading to the U.K. to talk trade with world leaders
OTTAWA - Prime Minster Mark Carney is heading to the United Kingdom this week to discuss trade ties and other geopolitical issues with world leaders. The Prime Minister's Office says Carney will be in...
Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

B.C. public service workers' pickets expand to provincial liquor stores
BURNABY - Striking public service workers in British Columbia have expanded their picket lines to 25 Liquor Distribution Branch retail stores in the latest escalation of job action. The B.C. General E...
Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025
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