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‘You feel at home’: Playoff hockey helps newcomers feel more Canadian

‘You feel at home’: Playoff hockey helps newcomers feel more Canadian

TORONTO — Mykhailo Ivanov never thought he'd become a diehard hockey fan. The 42-year-old had immigrated to Winnipeg a little over two years ago to escape the war in Ukraine.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ opioid rules were to reduce overdoses. But they cut cancer patients' pain meds

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ opioid rules were to reduce overdoses. But they cut cancer patients' pain meds

Rule changes designed to reduce opioid overdose deaths in British Columbia in 2016 inadvertently harmed cancer and palliative-care patients by reducing their access to pain killers, a new study has found.
RCMP issue shelter-in-place order in Lunenburg County, N.S., for man who may be armed

RCMP issue shelter-in-place order in Lunenburg County, N.S., for man who may be armed

LOWER NORTHFIELD — Nova Scotia RCMP are telling residents of Lunenburg County to seek shelter or stay inside because of a man who they say is dangerous and may be armed.
Canadian man sentenced to 2 1/2 years in U.S. Social Security fraud

Canadian man sentenced to 2 1/2 years in U.S. Social Security fraud

FAIRBANKS — The United States Attorney's Office in Alaska says a Canadian man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison and ordered to repay $420,000 he stole in social security benefits from the U.S. government over a 30-year period.
Canadian youth struggle with making friends and bullying: UNICEF report

Canadian youth struggle with making friends and bullying: UNICEF report

Youth advocate: "I'm deeply disappointed by how the life satisfaction of children and youth in Canada is falling."
In the news today: PM meeting cabinet today; election reforms could remix regions

In the news today: PM meeting cabinet today; election reforms could remix regions

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney meeting with new cabinet today Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his new cabinet this morning.
No more blue wall, red wall: How electoral reform could stop regional election sweeps

No more blue wall, red wall: How electoral reform could stop regional election sweeps

Proportional representation would have delivered very different results: Alberta wouldn't be as solidly blue, Nova Scotia wouldn't be overwhelmingly red and the NDP wouldn't be losing official party status.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'

Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving some key players involved in Canada-U.S. relations into new positions and promoting 24 new faces in a move meant to signal change at the top.
Despite a polarizing election, poll suggests Canadians don't want a two-party system

Despite a polarizing election, poll suggests Canadians don't want a two-party system

OTTAWA — While the recent federal election turned into a tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives that left other parties trailing far behind, a new poll suggests most Canadians don't want the country end up with a two-party system.
Federal judge says cull of 400 ostriches at СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ farm hit by avian flu can proceed

Federal judge says cull of 400 ostriches at СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ farm hit by avian flu can proceed

A Federal Court judge has denied a bid to prevent the Canadian Food Inspection Agency from culling 400 ostriches on a British Columbia farm that was hit by an avian flu outbreak.