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Alberta’s NDP government defends carbon tax on day when prices rise

EDMONTON—Alberta’s NDP government jumped to defend its new carbon tax from detractors on New Year’s Day as consumers got their …

Suspect in Istanbul club attack at large; Canadian reportedly among victims

ISTANBUL—A manhunt is on in Turkey for an assailant who unleashed a salvo of bullets in front of and inside …

Search suspended for missing B.C. men amid bad weather, high avalanche risk

VANCOUVER—Bad weather and a risk of avalanche forced crews to suspend the search for two Vancouver-area men missing in the …

Alberta’s divided conservative movement set to roil again in 2017

EDMONTON—Alberta’s conservative political parties, two stubborn rams of provincial politics for almost a decade now, appear poised to lock horns …

Year in review: a look at highs and lows of Trudeau’s first full year as PM

OTTAWA—As Justin Trudeau’s first full year as prime minister comes to a close, downtown roads in the nation’s capital are …

Telecom regulator declares broadband internet a basic service, like telephone

GATINEAU, Que.—Canada’s telecom regulator has declared broadband internet access a basic service across the country, just like current landline telephone …

How Canada’s legalization of marijuana could change its relations with the U.S.

VANCOUVER—Their position on marijuana is hardly the only difference between Canada’s prime minister and the president-elect of the United States. …

Liberals set table for health care negotiations with provinces, territories

OTTAWA—The Trudeau Liberals are showing little sign of budging on their plan to clamp down on health-care transfer increases even …

Jordan shooting ambushes kill 10, including Canadian tourist

KARAK, Jordan—Gunmen ambushed Jordanian police in a series of attacks Sunday, including at a Crusader castle popular with tourists, killing …

Opioids, pot and economics: three ways politics touched Canadians this week

OTTAWA—It was the final week of Parliament before Christmas, and all through the House, the Liberals did their best to …

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