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Mark Carney says he has priorities for his new government — here are 5 of them

Mark Carney says he has priorities for his new government — here are 5 of them

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out his priorities at his first postelection press conference on Friday, four days after his party won a minority mandate in the April 28 election. Here's a quick look at the items topping his agenda.
Wildfire evacuees in Fort St. John, B.C., allowed to return home: city

Wildfire evacuees in Fort St. John, B.C., allowed to return home: city

The City of Fort St. John, B.C., says people evacuated due to a wildfire on the outskirts of the community have been allowed to return home. An update posted to the city's Facebook page at 8:45 a.m.
Environment Canada lays 200 Fisheries Act charges against ArcelorMittal

Environment Canada lays 200 Fisheries Act charges against ArcelorMittal

OTTAWA — Environment and Climate Change Canada has laid 200 charges against mining company ArcelorMittal Canada for alleged violations of the Fisheries Act.
Prime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump in Washington on Tuesday

Prime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump in Washington on Tuesday

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday.
International fugitive returned to B.C. after being arrested in Middle East

International fugitive returned to B.C. after being arrested in Middle East

An international fugitive and one of Canada's most wanted is back behind bars following a Vancouver Police Department investigation that lasted three years, spanned 14 countries and ended in the Middle East.
Here's what the Liberals promised for health care. But can they deliver?

Here's what the Liberals promised for health care. But can they deliver?

TORONTO — Until U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats to Canadian sovereignty came along, many thought health care would be a key issue in the federal election.
Marie-Claude Nichols returns to Quebec Liberals, supports Pablo Rodriguez for leader

Marie-Claude Nichols returns to Quebec Liberals, supports Pablo Rodriguez for leader

MONTREAL — A Quebec legislature member who was kicked out of the Liberal caucus in 2022 has returned to the party and is supporting Pablo Rodriguez in the leadership race.
CRA won't renew contracts for more than 1,000 term workers, union says

CRA won't renew contracts for more than 1,000 term workers, union says

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency won't renew contracts for more than 1,000 term workers across the country later this month, says the union representing them.
Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman's body on couch for six months

Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman's body on couch for six months

MONTREAL — Two Montreal men have pleaded guilty to committing an indignity to a body, after admitting they left the remains of an Indigenous woman on the couch in their home for six months.
In the news today: Carney to hold first press conference since election

In the news today: Carney to hold first press conference since election

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