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Ottawa kept people on Canada's no-fly list without 'necessary grounds': spy watchdog

OTTAWA — A new report from the national spy watchdog says the federal government kept some people on Canada's no-fly list without proper justification. The government is responsible for screening travellers...

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B.C. police watchdog to determine whether to investigate Tumbler Ridge shooting

SURREY — British Columbia's police watchdog is taking steps to determine whether its mandate is met to investigate the mass shooting in the small northeastern community of Tumbler Ridge last week. Nine...

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Canada should work to recruit bilingual health workers, Senate report says

OTTAWA — A Senate report is calling on the federal government to fast-track immigration and credential recognition for francophone and bilingual health-care workers. The Senate committee on Official...

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Israeli military says more than 1,500 Canadians were serving in its ranks last year

OTTAWA — The Israeli military says more than 1,500 people with Canadian citizenship — soldiers holding dual or multiple citizenships — were serving in its ranks as of a year ago, according to documents...

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Quebec auto board sorry for online platform boondoggle, aims to regain public trust

QUÉBEC — Quebec's automobile insurance board is apologizing over the botched rollout of its online platform and the hundreds of millions of dollars in cost overruns on the project. The apology comes...

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Canada knocks off undefeated Sweden in women's round-robin curling

Canada's Team Rachel Homan is starting to roll at the 2026 Olympics. Her Canadian rink knocked off the last undefeated team, Sweden's Anna Hasselborg, 8-6, extending her win streak to three games and...

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Quebec police bust sophisticated forged documents operation, arrest three

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police arrested three people on Tuesday in connection with what they described as a sophisticated counterfeit ID and credit card operation that officers had dismantled last...

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Canada wins gold medal in women's team pursuit speedskating

Canada has defended its Olympic crown in women's team pursuit speedskating. Ivanie Blondin, Isabelle Weidemann and Valerie Maltais won the gold medal in Tuesday's final against the Netherlands. The...

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Here's a list of January inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because...

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Here's a list of January inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.4 per...

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