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Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's troubled Downtown Eastside that includes pausing the construction of net new supportive housing units. He said he wants to integrate the neighbourhood into the rest of the...
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Field of Liberal leadership contenders nearly set as deadline day arrives
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal caucus is meeting today and tomorrow on Parliament...
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Canada leaning toward matching tariffs on U.S. — but not all premiers agree
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be leaning toward hitting the United States with matc...
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Alberta government offers blueprint to help businesses support workers in recovery
CALGARY — The Alberta government is offering businesses a new guide to help work...
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Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's...
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Field of Liberal leadership contenders nearly set as deadline day arrives
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal caucus is meeting today and tomorrow on Parliament...
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Canada leaning toward matching tariffs on U.S. — but not all premiers agree
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be leaning toward hitting the United States with matc...
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Alberta government offers blueprint to help businesses support workers in recovery
CALGARY — The Alberta government is offering businesses a new guide to help work...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: The capital gains inclusion rate deserves its day in Parliament
While the news cycle in 2025 has largely been focused (rightfully) on the Libera...
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Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing
OTTAWA — The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed a...
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Jasper says housing plan promised by Alberta government after wildfire falls short
JASPER, ALTA. — The Municipality of Jasper says the Alberta government's $112-mi...
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Trudeau says ‘everything is on the table’ for response to Trump tariffs
MONTEBELLO, QUE. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that if President...
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B.C. premier should work with U.S., not ramp up trade threats: Opposition leader
VICTORIA — The leader of B.C.'s Opposition Conservative Party says Premier David...
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‘We will not hesitate’: Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs
WASHINGTON — Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump s...
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Chrystia Freeland will run for the Liberal leadership
OTTAWA — Less than five weeks after she resigned her cabinet seat over a dispute...
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B.C. forests minister says Trump tariffs could be ‘devastating’ to sector
VANCOUVER — U.S. softwood lumber duties and president-elect Donald Trump's threa...
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Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. relations council
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has formed a new Canada-U.S. relations co...
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Mark Carney launching his Liberal leadership bid from Alberta
OTTAWA — Mark Carney is set to unveil his Liberal leadership campaign this after...
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B.C. plans to streamline permitting for major electrical infrastructure
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The Province of B.C. has announced it is enabling the BC E...
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Premiers urge unity in face of U.S. tariff threats, Alberta demands energy exemption
OTTAWA — The country's premiers emerged from a key meeting about Canada-U.S. rel...
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B.C. construction criminal negligence trial begins Jan. 20
The 13-year-old case involving a trench death of a construction worker will begi...
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Premiers divided on energy exports as they meet with Trudeau to talk Trump tariffs
OTTAWA — Canada should make sure the U.S. is aware of its critical reliance on C...
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Smith opposes blocking energy exports to U.S. but Ford wants to keep option open
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, fresh off a weekend visit with U.S. p...
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Hajdu says failing to pass First Nations water bill would be ‘deep disappointment’
OTTAWA — It would be a "deep disappointment" if a First Nations drinking water b...
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Mélanie Joly will not run for Liberal party leadership, source confirms
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is bowing out of the race to repl...
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Liberals set to announce Trudeau’s successor as party leader on March 9
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals will announce a new leader on March 9, the party a...
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Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with...
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Cabinet ministers say they must not overreact to Trump’s threats of annexation
OTTAWA — Several federal cabinet ministers say Canada should not overreact to U....
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Stakeholders concerned over federal leadership ‘vacuum’
National construction stakeholders say they’re concerned about Canada’s new lead...
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CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation
OTTAWA — The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to...
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The seven key pieces of Justin Trudeau’s political legacy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will resign as prime...
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Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options
OTTAWA — As Liberal party brass begins to chart course for an expedited race to...
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UPDATE: Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race
OTTAWA — Following more than a year of plummeting poll numbers and surging press...
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All eyes in Ottawa are on Trudeau’s political future
OTTAWA — Monday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing c...
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Reservists practice building bridges, rafts in Chilliwack for disaster response
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — More than 150 soldiers from every reserve combat engineer reg...
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Possible scenarios that could play out in Ottawa as the Liberal government teeters
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future ov...
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CCA partners with City of Calgary to launch ‘Tailgate Toolkit’ recovery resource program
CALGARY, ALTA. — The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) and the City of Calg...
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1 Market Square: First tower at Inlet District in Port Moody launches
VANCOUVER — Wesgroup Properties has officially launched 1 Market Square, which i...
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33rd annual Georgie Awards take inspiration from Dr. Seuss as finalists announced
BURNABY, B.C. — One Georgie, Two Georgie, Gold Georgie… The Canadian Home Build...
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Field of Liberal leadership contenders nearly set as deadline day arrives
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal caucus is meeting today and tomorrow on Parliament...
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Canada leaning toward matching tariffs on U.S. — but not all premiers agree
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be leaning toward hitting the United States with matc...
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B.C. First Nation leader apologizes, walks back on Northern Gateway pipeline support
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs apologized Wednesday...
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BC Hydro selects three wind projects for 30-year electricity agreements
VANCOUVER — Capstone Infrastructure Corporation has announced the execution of t...
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Surrey issues over 6,000 new housing units in 2024
SURREY, B.C. – The City of Surrey set a record in 2024 by delivering 6,297 net n...