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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in case pushing against Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's key tool for deploying tariffs will face a critical legal test in the Supreme Court on Wednesday - one which could upend his plans to realign global trade. I...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Nov 05, 2025

Longest U.S. government shutdown in history could hit Canadians' travel plans: expert
WASHINGTON - As the impasse between Republicans and Democrats pushed into its 36th day on Wednesday, one expert warned that the U.S. government shutdown - now the longest in the nation's history - cou...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Nov 05, 2025

Prince Harry in Toronto this week for several events tied to Remembrance Day
TORONTO - Prince Harry is set to begin a two-day visit to Toronto to attend events supporting veterans and the military community ahead of Remembrance Day. The office of the Duke of Sussex says he's m...
Canadian Press Nov 05, 2025

Menopause care is more widely available, but financially out of reach for many
TORONTO - Karine Beauchamp couldn't think straight, felt so exhausted she could barely get out of bed and had unpredictable mood swings ranging from sadness to anger. "It's like my resilience just dis...
Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press Nov 05, 2025

Travel agents hope for return of 'glory times' as China resumes group tours to Canada
VANCOUVER - Travel agents are celebrating Beijing's decision to resume group tourism to Canada after a five-year halt, hoping for the return of big-spending Chinese visitors who were a dominant presen...
Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Yukon Party's premier-designate Currie Dixon says their election 'generational shift'
The Yukon's premier-designate says he's ready to start implementing key promises from his election campaign but stopped short of pledging electoral reform even after residents voted in favour of chang...
Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Budget pledges to cut 40,000 jobs from public service by 2029
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent by the end of the 2028-29 fiscal year - eliminating about 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont leaves Conservative caucus to join the Liberals
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont left the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals on Tuesday, just hours after the government tabled its latest budget on the floor of the House of Commons. "...
Sarah Ritchie and David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Budget pledges to shrink size of public service by 40,000 within three years
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent within the next three years - eliminating up to 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut the numbe...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Ex-Hydro-Québec researcher, accused of spying for China, defends reputation at trial
LONGUEUIL - Yuesheng Wang, a former researcher with Quebec's hydro utility on trial for allegedly spying on behalf of China, testified on Tuesday that his first paycheck came six weeks after he starte...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025












