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Liberals meet for second day of confab in Montreal
MONTREAL - Liberals are meeting in high spirits on the second day of their national party convention in Montreal - just days before the party is expected to clinch a majority government. On Monday, a ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Apr 10, 2026

Internal memo flags the promise and pitfalls of expanding CSIS's foreign spy role
OTTAWA - An internal Canadian Security Intelligence Service memo says allowing the spy agency to collect foreign intelligence overseas would capitalize on its "existing footprint and expertise," but m...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Apr 10, 2026

What's in store for Canada's 2026 wildfire season?
Wildfire season may get off to a relatively quiet start in Canada but lingering drought and a warm summer could tip the scales towards another severe year, experts say. Wildfire expert Mike Flannigan ...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Apr 10, 2026

StatCan to publish March jobs data after labour market's rough start to 2026
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to provide fresh labour market data for March this morning. A Reuters poll of economists expects the Canadian economy added 15,000 jobs last month after shedding more...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Apr 10, 2026

PM Mark Carney visits Canadiens' dressing room after win against Lightning
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Montreal Canadiens dressing room after the team's 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in a thrilling game Thursday night. Carney was in Montreal for ...
Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala to head to L.A. for treatment: mom
VANCOUVER - The mother of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says her daughter is heading to Los Angeles for specialized treatment. Cia Edmonds says in a Facebook post that the 12-y...
Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026

Gladu says crossing floor to Liberals was 'best thing' for her riding, herself
MONTREAL - Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals because it was the "best thing" for her riding, the country and herself, the Sarnia MP said Thursday night ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026

Volkswagen Beetle shell dismantled, removed from B.C. rock face by helicopter
SQUAMISH - The red shell of a Volkswagen Beetle has been removed from the steep rock face where it was suspended above Highway 99 in Squamish, B.C., in an apparent prank. A statement from the Environm...
Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026

Liberal brass welcome Gladu with 'open arms' into their 'big tent' party
MONTREAL - In a scene carefully orchestrated for TV cameras, Prime Minister Mark Carney and an entourage of cabinet ministers walked recent Liberal convert Marilyn Gladu through throngs of party membe...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026

Yukon issues formal apology for school's use of restraint, seclusion on students
WHITEHORSE, YUKON, CANADA - The Yukon government has issued a formal apology for a Whitehorse elementary school's repeated and routine use of restraints and confinement against students for more than ...
Canadian Press Apr 09, 2026










