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FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt confirmed Tuesday that her newly elected Liberal government will draft a carbon pricing plan that will be submitted for Ottawa's approval. After a meetin...

GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's privacy commissioner launched an investigation into the World Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday after receiving a complaint about its handling of biological samples collected fro...

TORONTO - Ontario took a new step into pre-election campaign territory Tuesday, with an opposition leader making her first major platform announcement and Premier Doug Ford urging people to vote Progr...

Former Rugby Canada chair Sally Dennis is seeking a seat on World Rugby's executive board. There are 13 candidates running for the six available positions with Dennis running against Samoa's Tuilaepa ...

OTTAWA - The federal government is opening a research centre that will study the dangers posed by artificial intelligence technology. Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne announced the launch ...

VICTORIA - John Horgan would often say he believed most people in British Columbia were New Democrats deep down but they just didn't know it yet. Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany and a former ND...

OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Donald Trump's re-election in the U.S. will not impact Canada's plan to fight climate change. Guilbeault is in Azerbaijan for the annual United Nat...

OTTAWA - A government-funded report says Black executives within the public service are subject to harassment and intimidation, career stagnation, unjust workloads and, as one executive wrote, a "cess...

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative constituency campaign manager has resigned amid accusations of "vote-buying" with Tim Hortons gift cards. Peter Zwicker, the Tory campaign manager for ...

Shopify Inc. executives brushed off concerns that incoming U.S. President Donald Trump will be a major detriment to many of the company's merchants. "There's nothing in what we've heard from Trump, no...