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Feds promise almost half a billion for Toronto housing
Ottawa will give Toronto almost $500 million through the federal Housing Accelerator Fund in an effort to help meet housing demand in the city.
Five die in cantaloupe salmonella outbreak, as cases almost double
Five people have died in a salmonella outbreak linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes sold in six provinces.
Feds are picking on Alberta with oil and gas pollution cap: Danielle Smith
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Ottawa's proposed cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oilpatch singles out her province for punitive measures and she promises another court fight with the federal government over it.
Canada's oil and gas pollution cap released today
The policy is a critical piece of Canada's long-term emissions reduction plan but today's framework will show the sector won't be asked to cut emissions as deeply as previously thought.
1,000 homes evacuated in Quebec's Laurentians region because dike could burst
Hundreds of residents of two municipalities in Quebec's Laurentians region have been ordered to leave their homes because of the risk a nearby dike could burst.
Atmospheric river storm will bring heavy rain to southern B.C., Environment Canada says
Environment Canada says a heavy rain storm it's calling an atmospheric river is forecast to hit southern British Columbia on Monday.
Crown plans to lay out conspiracy argument in 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' trial
The Crown is expected to lay out its case for why evidence against one "Freedom Convoy" organizer should apply to the other in the criminal trial of two of the protest's leaders.
Federal ministers expected to announce sole-source deal for Boeing patrol plane
Federal ministers are expected to announce today that Boeing is the company of choice to replace the military's aging patrol planes in a multibillion-dollar deal.
Fresh off big win in Google news standoff, heritage minister will testify at committee
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is appearing at a committee hearing this morning, fresh from finally ending Canada's standoff with Google over the Online News Act.
Who is U.S.-Canadian lawyer Gurpatwant Pannun, the alleged target of murder plot?
A decade ago this month, lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and his friend Hardeep Singh Nijjar were in Geneva to deliver a petition calling on the United Nations to declare widespread killings of Sikhs in India in 1984 a genocide.