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Quebec turns to Supreme Court to stop asylum seekers' access to subsidized daycare

Quebec turns to Supreme Court to stop asylum seekers' access to subsidized daycare

Quebec is heading to the country's highest court to prevent children of asylum seekers from accessing the province's coveted subsidized daycare spaces.
Federal government reaches $59M settlement with B.C. First Nation over land seizure

Federal government reaches $59M settlement with B.C. First Nation over land seizure

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The federal government has reached a $59-million settlement with a First Nation in British Columbia for compensation over allowing a right-of-way to be built through its reserve more than 110 years ago.
Canadian wingback Mo Farsi signs contract extension with Columbus Crew

Canadian wingback Mo Farsi signs contract extension with Columbus Crew

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Crew have signed Canadian wingback Mohamed Farsi to a contract extension through the 2027 season with a club option for 2028.
NLL's New York team to move to Ottawa and be renamed Black Bears starting next season

NLL's New York team to move to Ottawa and be renamed Black Bears starting next season

OTTAWA — The National Lacrosse League is returning to Ottawa, a move that league commissioner Brett Frood calls an "immense opportunity.
All oil and gas permits in B.C. waters are relinquished, say feds

All oil and gas permits in B.C. waters are relinquished, say feds

VICTORIA — The federal government says the final offshore oil and gas permits for Canada's West Coast have been relinquished.
Rise in community fridges in Atlantic Canada sign of government support falling short

Rise in community fridges in Atlantic Canada sign of government support falling short

HALIFAX — Outdoor fridges and pantries, often painted in bright, inviting colours, are popping up across Atlantic Canada, and the people regularly stocking them say demand is growing.
Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles quarterfinals in Dubai

Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles quarterfinals in Dubai

DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates — The second-seeded team of Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 5-7, 6-2, 10-6 second-round win over Chin
More humanitarian aid needed for Gaza, minister says during Egypt border visit

More humanitarian aid needed for Gaza, minister says during Egypt border visit

OTTAWA — The flow of humanitarian aid shipments for Palestinians in Gaza is at its lowest ebb since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, Canada's international development minister said following a visit to the Egyptian border.
Gildan's new CEO attempts to soothe shareholders amid higher Q4 profit, dividend hike

Gildan's new CEO attempts to soothe shareholders amid higher Q4 profit, dividend hike

Gildan Activewear Inc.

Canada returning to 2025 world senior men's tackle football tournament

OTTAWA — Canada is returning to the world senior men's tackle football championship. The Canadian men's national team will compete in the 2025 International Federation of American Football event, the bulk of which will be held in Germany.