The Canadian Press

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Cost of Federal IT Project Explodes to up to $6.6 Billion

CanadaInformation regarding CPP is displayed on the Service Canada website in Ottawa on Jan. 31, 2012. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickThe…

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Canada Spending $307M to Buy New Army Rifles From Colt

CanadaSecretary of State (Defence Procurement) Stephen Fuhr speaks during an announcement at the National Research Council Flight Research Lab in…

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Canada Revenue Agency Shuttering Drop Box Filing System After Tax Season Closes

CanadaCanadian Revenue Agency (CRA) national headquarters in Ottawa on June 28, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickThe Canadian Press3/19/2026|Updated: 3/19/20260:00The Canada…

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Saskatchewan Introduces Budget With Spending Hikes but Also $819-Million Deficit

CanadaSaskatchewan Finance Minister Jim Reiter looks on after a press conference before the release of provincial Saskatchewan budget in Regina,…

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Quebec Budget Projects $8.6B Deficit, Focuses on Core Services

CanadaQuebec Finance Minister Eric Girard holds a copy of the provincial budget as he responds to reporters questions at the…

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Canadian Ships Stuck in Persian Gulf as Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Continues

CanadaThe cargo ship Rosaire A Desgagnes unloads its cargo to be transported into Iqualuit, on Aug. 18, 2009. The Canadian…

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Three Years After Deadly Fire, Police Arrest Owner of Old Montreal Building

CanadaMontreal Police Chief Inspector David Shane speaks to reporters on March 18, 2026 about an investigation into a deadly 2023…

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Culture Minister Says ‘Serious Conversation’ Needed About AI Systems and News Media

Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture Marc Miller rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill…

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New Brunswick Budget Has Historic $1.4B Deficit, Plans for Highway Toll Into NS

New Brunswick Finance and Treasury Board Minister René Legacy speaks at a press conference prior to delivering the provincial budget…

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Strong Winds Leave Thousands Without Power in Central Canada, Maritimes

CanadaHydro-Québec trucks are seen after strong winds caused power outages the day before, in Montreal on March 17, 2026. The…

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Parti Québécois Wants Police to Wrap up Liberal Fundraising Probe Before Election

CanadaParti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon speaks during a press conference at their party convention in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., on Jan.…

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More Rain for BC in Latest Atmospheric River Event After More Than 100Mm Dumped

CanadaPeople walk along the Stanley Park seawall in Vancouver on Dec. 25, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl DyckThe Canadian Press3/17/2026|Updated: 3/17/20260:00More…

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