Democracies are facing unprecedented challenges, defence minister tells forum

HALIFAX - Defence Minister David McGuinty opened a conference on global security Friday by warning the world’s complex security environment has become more dangerous than since the Cold War.“The rules-based

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New overpass, ban on sick notes and more promised in Manitoba throne speech

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WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is promising to build an overpass to improve safety at an intersection where 17 people

Quebec MNA Marwah Rizqy suspended from Liberal caucus, stripped of leadership duties

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QUÉBEC - Quebec Liberal Marwah Rizqy has been suspended from caucus and stripped of her duties in the legislature because

N.S. legion member loses lottery licence after claiming jackpot in event he organized

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HALIFAX - A vice-president of a Halifax legion has been barred from holding a lottery licence in Nova Scotia after

Carney heads to Abu Dhabi as alarm grows over possible UAE role in Sudan's civil war

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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is on his way to Abu Dhabi today, making him the first Canadian prime

Canada, U.S., Finland take step forward on ICE Pact plan to build icebreakers

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WASHINGTON - Canada, the United States and Finland have taken a step toward building new icebreakers together, despite the breakdown

Iconic Banff lake to be backdrop of new Alberta 'Strong and Free' licence plate

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The Alberta government has introduced the winning contender in its new “Strong and Free” licence plate survey. After more than 240,000

B.C. abandons EV rebates to the Feds as it scraps sales mandate of 100% by 2035

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VICTORIA - British Columbia has abandoned a rebate program for electric vehicles that it paused six months ago and is

Cloudflare outage shuts down Nova Scotia government websites

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HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government’s websites were off-line for part of the day because of an outage at Cloudflare,

Alberta government eyes legal changes to let physicians work publicly and privately

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EDMONTON - The Alberta cabinet minister in charge of primary care says legislation is coming — but won’t provide details