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Canada’s economy slowed toward the end of 2025, as trade tensions, manufacturing declines, and a weakening job market pulled growth lower, new Statistics Canada data shows. According to the agency’s spring 2026 report on recent developments in the Canadian economy, real gross domestic product ( GDP ), a broad measure of economic output, declined slightly…

A Canadian consulate in Milan that was shuttered by the Stephen Harper government almost 20 years ago as a cost-saving measure, only to be resurrected under Justin Trudeau more than a decade later, is under scrutiny for how much Global Affairs Canada spent to reestablish a presence in the northern Italian city. The federal government…

OTTAWA —  How quickly Alberta agrees to reach a higher tax for its industrial carbon emitters and what rules underpin the system emerged Thursday as one of the outstanding issues in a deal Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is negotiating with the country’s largest oil-producing province.  Senior officials from both levels of government have been…

Vancouver police say they arrested a trio of teenagers this week who allegedly used bear spray to steal two high-value Pokémon cards during a Facebook Marketplace transaction.

The RCMP made six missions to search for Jennifer Hillier-Penney’s body in the waters near Hare Bay Islands off St. Anthony, N.L., and searched over 130 points of interest. In his testimony in Corner Brook Supreme Court on Thursday, RCMP Cpl. Steven Hatch said the searches came up with nothing.

Ontario premier Doug Ford is standing his ground in his quest for a fair trade deal, countering recent insults from U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with a broader view that free trade is good for both Canada and the U.S. “I’ll never back down from fighting for a fair trade deal that helps workers and…

While oil supply shocks caused by the war in Iran have played havoc with gasoline and diesel prices, the cost of jet fuel has soared even higher. And as if Canadians’ budgets weren’t already strained enough from paying more at the pumps and store checkouts, for many, travel is about to become prohibitively expensive. Here, the…

Police say an SMS blaster mimics “a legitimate cellular tower” that sends fraudulent text messages to connected phones with links to websites designed to steal personal, financial or log-in information.

Whale-sized, monstrous octopuses prowled the seas during the Age of Dinosaurs, snatching prey with their huge tentacles and crunching them with powerful jaws, fossils from B.C. and Japan suggest.

Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare has held off filling management vacancies and gotten rid of traditional cafeterias in order to help bring its projected deficit to half of what was projected a year ago, its CEO said Wednesday.