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Several people injured when boat lands on another on B.C.'s Okanagan Lake: police

Several people injured when boat lands on another on B.C.'s Okanagan Lake: police

KELOWNA — Several people have been injured in a boat crash that resulted in one vessel being lodged on top of another on Okanagan Lake near Kelowna, B.C.
As sub competition heats up, TKMS and Germany making moves in Canada

As sub competition heats up, TKMS and Germany making moves in Canada

OTTAWA — Representatives from the German government and submarine builder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems insist there's no question they can meet Canada's tight delivery deadline for getting its first new submarine by 2035.
Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

In July and August, online rumours suggested organizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup planned to relocate games from the United States to Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
Poll suggests 85% of Canadians want governments to regulate AI

Poll suggests 85% of Canadians want governments to regulate AI

OTTAWA — A new poll indicates an overwhelming majority of Canadians are in favour of regulating artificial intelligence, and almost half are worried it will contribute to cognitive decline.
Quebec demanding budget cuts as junior colleges face record enrolment

Quebec demanding budget cuts as junior colleges face record enrolment

MONTRÉAL — The federation representing Quebec's junior colleges is calling on the provincial government to walk back budget cuts as the school year opens with record enrolment.
Uncertainty reigns in Kanesatake nearly one month after cancelled election

Uncertainty reigns in Kanesatake nearly one month after cancelled election

MONTREAL — Tensions are flaring in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake nearly one month after an election was abruptly called off, leaving disagreement and uncertainty over who is in charge and how to organize another vote.
Law advocates slam Ottawa for silence on Trump sanctioning Canadian ICC judge

Law advocates slam Ottawa for silence on Trump sanctioning Canadian ICC judge

OTTAWA — Advocates for international law say Ottawa is letting Washington chip away at the global rules-based order by remaining silent a week into American sanctions against a Canadian jurist. On Aug. 20, the administration of U.S.
In the news today: Ottawa silent on U.S. sanctions, new Canadian training for Ukraine

In the news today: Ottawa silent on U.S. sanctions, new Canadian training for Ukraine

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U.S. billionaire tells why he's helping fund court fight to stop B.C. ostrich cull

U.S. billionaire tells why he's helping fund court fight to stop B.C. ostrich cull

A New York billionaire who is an avid supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump says he is helping fund the legal battle by a British Columbia ostrich farm against an order to cull their flock of about 400 birds after an avian flu outbreak.
LeBlanc leaves Washington with a sense that progress has been made

LeBlanc leaves Washington with a sense that progress has been made

WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said he left Washington Wednesday with a sense that progress was made after a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
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