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Breezy, energetic, approachable: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dead at 99

LONDON - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died at age 99, Buckingham Palace said Friday. The Queen's husband was admitted to a London hospital on Feb. 17 after feeling unwell. He spent a month in...

Apr 9, 2021

A look at some of the trips Prince Philip made to Canada over the last seven decades.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died at age 99, Buckingham Palace said Friday. The Queen and Prince Philip have lavished much attention on Canada over their lives, each visiting the country more...

Apr 9, 2021

Liberals, NDP gather for online conventions; volcano watch: In The News for April 9

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 9 ...What we are watching in Canada ...T...

Apr 9, 2021

Alberta must retract Forest Act before it becomes law: Treaty 8 grand chief

EDMONTON - The Alberta government must pull back its new Forest Act before it becomes law next month, says the grand chief of the province's northern First Nations. "We expect the province to suspend ...

Apr 9, 2021

Statistics Canada to outline how job market fared in March

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will say this morning how the job market fared in March as communities loosened, then looked to tighten, public health restrictions. February's jobs numbers whipped past exp...

Apr 9, 2021

NDP aims to project unity, sincerity following internal dust-ups, extreme proposals

OTTAWA - Thousands of federal New Democrats will gather online Friday afternoon to kick off a three-day policy convention that has already exposed some internal party divisions.The 70 resolutions to b...

Apr 9, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, April 8, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 8, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 259,623 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,251,...

Apr 8, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, April 8, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 8, 2021. There are 1,036,023 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,036,023 confirmed cases (64,291 activ...

Apr 8, 2021

Liberals hope for 'tame' convention, in contrast to rival parties' controversies

OTTAWA - Thousands of federal Liberals will gather online Thursday night for the start of a three-day national convention that promises to be downright dull compared to similar events held by the Cons...

Apr 8, 2021

Caucus dissent over COVID OK, breaking health rules means expulsion: Alberta premier

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is drawing a line in the sand for 18 of his backbenchers who are openly criticizing public-health restrictions meant to face down COVID-19. Kenney says dissent ...

Apr 8, 2021