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As child benefits climb, feds look to get payments in to families missing out

OTTAWA — A planned increase in the value of the Canada Child Benefit will miss just over one-fifth of Indigenous …

Former B.C. mayor pleads guilty to sex assaults of four boys under 16

SMITHERS, B.C. — The youngest elected mayor in British Columbia’s history pleaded guilty Monday to sexually assaulting boys in what …

Hussen defends new measures aimed at cracking down on immigration consultants

OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen is defending new measures aimed at cracking down on unscrupulous immigration consultants, rejecting an …

Pompeo says Canadian claim to Northwest Passage is ‘illegitimate’

OTTAWA — Canada’s claim over the Northwest Passage is “illegitimate,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday in a …

Toronto mayor, Ontario premier spar over public health cuts

TORONTO — Tensions between Ontario’s premier and Toronto’s mayor escalated Monday as the two sparred over the province’s recent cuts …

Citing concerns for flood victims, Ontario, Quebec opt out of alert system test

OTTAWA — The country’s two biggest provinces won’t take part in what was supposed to be a nationwide test of …

Markets mostly recover from deep losses on Trump tweet about China

TORONTO — North American markets swung back from deep losses sustained early Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to …

Killer whales to caribou: UN environment report has strong message for Canada

A UN report that concludes a million species are threatened with extinction and that “fundamental, structural change” is required to …

Montreal animal shelter grappling with growing number of abandoned chickens

MONTREAL — Animal welfare officials in Montreal have added chickens to the list of abandoned creatures landing at their doorstep. …

Crisis line urgently needed for victims of coerced sterilization: senator

OTTAWA — The federal government should immediately fund a crisis line for victims of coerced and forced sterilizations to ensure …

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