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Here's a list of October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list of October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.2 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.0 per cent (2.0) — Prince Edward Island: 1.4 per cent (1.
In the news today: MPs to vote on Prime Minister Carney's budget

In the news today: MPs to vote on Prime Minister Carney's budget

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Calgary man, daughter dead in California after wave sweeps them into ocean

Calgary man, daughter dead in California after wave sweeps them into ocean

CALGARY — Investigators in California say a Calgary man and his seven-year-old daughter have died after they were swept into the Pacific Ocean.
Federal and Manitoba governments announce more steps toward port project

Federal and Manitoba governments announce more steps toward port project

WINNIPEG — One of the federal government's proposed nation-building projects — the expansion of the Port of Churchill and the rail line that serves the remote northern community — will require a lot of work, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday.
Chief asks for help locating missing jacket adorned with honours, family history

Chief asks for help locating missing jacket adorned with honours, family history

OTTAWA — A Mi'kmaw hereditary chief is pleading for help from the public to return his chiefs jacket he lost in the Montreal airport last week.
Eby says B.C. is at a 'pivot point' as he promises future based on natural resources

Eby says B.C. is at a 'pivot point' as he promises future based on natural resources

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby used his appearance at the convention of British Columbia's New Democrats to highlight several resource projects, while saying that the federal ban on tankers off B.C.'s northern coast is here to stay.
A search for the missing Sullivan children turned up items not deemed relevant: RCMP

A search for the missing Sullivan children turned up items not deemed relevant: RCMP

HALIFAX — A search for Lilly and Jack Sullivan, six and four years old, turned up a number of items, including a child’s T-shirt, blanket and a tricycle.
PQ leader rallies troops as Quebec Liberals warn against Quebec currency policy

PQ leader rallies troops as Quebec Liberals warn against Quebec currency policy

SHERBROOKE — Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon rallied his party faithful Sunday, less than a year from the next provincial election and with a number of important tests to come before then.
Post-secondary schools brace for more pain as Ottawa cuts international student visas

Post-secondary schools brace for more pain as Ottawa cuts international student visas

OTTAWA — As provincial governments wait to hear details of Ottawa's new immigration targets, some are warning that coming cuts to the number of international student visas will put colleges and universities in a tighter financial bind.
Indigenous artifacts from Vatican returning to Canada as gift from Pope Leo

Indigenous artifacts from Vatican returning to Canada as gift from Pope Leo

A historic collection of Indigenous artifacts held by Vatican Museums for a century was handed back to Indigenous groups across the country Saturday morning as a gift from Pope Leo.