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In their court battle over pay raises, judges and Ottawa disagree on nearly everything
OTTAWA — Not only do federally appointed judges and the Carney government disagree on whether judges should get a raise, they don’t even agree on who should hear the court challenge on the issue. The various procedural disagreements in the first few months of the lawsuit between the association representing judges and the Liberal government…
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No confirmed bilateral meeting with Trump, as Carney heads to G7 summit
GENEVA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to attend the annual G7 summit on Monday in France, with no official bilateral meeting confirmed with U.S. President Donald Trump. The summit will run from June 15 to 17 in Evian-Les-Bains, with leaders from Italy, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, Brazil, South Korea and India among…
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B.C. community reports high demand for rural permanent residency program
The Rural Community Immigration Pilot allows small communities across Canada to recommend people with skills and jobs in selected sectors for permanent residency.
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Pro-separation billboard still up after removal deadline from Alberta town passes
Cory Morgan says the sign he paid for is still standing in Taber, Alta., in defiance of a letter he says the town sent earlier this month to the private owner of the billboard demanding the message be removed by Saturday.
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Wolves, winter and frostbite: Why 2 Nova Scotians walked to Vancouver in 1921
Just over a century ago, Jennie Dill was one of the most famous women in Canada. She had just done something no woman had ever done before. She walked across the country.
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Socceroos score big over Turkey in Vancouver’s 2026 World Cup hosting debut
Australia win Group D match with great goalkeeping and a stout defence.
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First pickleball, now padel: Why ‘social’ sports are growing in popularity
While the Mexican sport padel has exploded in popularity in other parts of the world, it has struggled to gain traction in Canada — until within just the last five years. Now, it’s seeing more demand than Canada’s courts can handle.
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Rural Ontario communities reeling with grief after crash that killed 5 children
Rural Ontario communities are reeling with grief after a deadly crash on Friday took the lives of five children in one family from a town near Kitchener-Waterloo. The township’s mayor says many in the area are turning to religion to reckon with the loss.
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Is the U.S. travel boycott over? More Canadians journey south of the border for the second month in a row
After 15 months of declines in Canadians travelling to the United States, new Statistics Canada data suggests the U.S. travel boycott is coming to an end. In May, Canadian return trips from the U.S. totalled 1.9 million, up 9.5 per cent from the same month in 2025 and the second consecutive month of year-over-year growth.…