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NEW GLASGOW - The operator of a Nova Scotia emergency shelter says the provincial government owes local residents an explanation about why it is cutting off its funding. The Northstar shelter made the...

NEW YORK (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday lifted restrictions on a controversial federal voter database before November's elections, granting President Donald Trump a temporary win in his aggressive...

OTTAWA - The federal government posted a deficit of $5.1 billion for the April-to-July period of its 2026-27 fiscal year. In its monthly fiscal monitor report, the Finance Department says the result c...

MONTREAL - RCMP say a Quebec City man is facing charges after he allegedly threatened Prime Minister Mark Carney. The 45-year-old suspect appeared in court on Thursday, where he was charged with utter...

RIVERVIEW, N.B. - Atlantic Canada could become one of the country's most prosperous regions if it leverages its abundant talent and resources as a "single economy," a group of business leaders say. Th...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has taken another step forward in talks with the Swedish defence company Saab as it considers acquiring its advanced radar planes for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Otta...

BATHURST - New Brunswick Finance Minister Ren Legacy says the government is trying to grow the economy and transform how it delivers services while dealing with record deficits. The provincial governm...

EDMONTON - Today is the last day to apply for a mail-in ballot for Alberta's referendum. Elections Alberta says it will stop accepting applications as of midnight and that mail-in ballots must be retu...

OTTAWA - A former RCMP intelligence official convicted of breaching Canada's secrets law has been granted day parole to help him prepare for his full return to society, including possible employment a...

OTTAWA - Labour experts say the Liberal government's latest major legislative push will test the limits of Ottawa's power to intervene in collective bargaining when economic interests are at stake. Th...