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Intense cold forces flight delays, cancellations at Canadian airports

Intense cold weather sweeping the country has led to flight delays or cancellations at most of Canada's major airports. Air Canada says in a notice on its website that extreme cold at Toronto and Montreal...

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander warns the US his force has its 'finger on the trigger'

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The commander of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, which was key in putting down recent nationwide protests in a crackdown that left thousands dead, warned...

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Canadian resident return trips from U.S. in November down 23.6 per cent

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says return trips from the U.S. in November by Canadian residents were down 23.6 per cent compared with a year ago, while trips to Canada by U.S. residents also fell. The...

January 23, 2026 7:56 am MST MST

HBC landlords want $2.4 million to cover costs from Ruby Liu lease battle: docs

TORONTO — Hudson's Bay landlords are asking the collapsed retailer for about $2.4 million to cover expenses they incurred while fighting a plan to sell leases to a B.C. billionaire. The landlords say...

January 23, 2026 7:41 am MST MST

Canadian retail sales up 1.3% in November at $70.4B: StatCan

Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.3 per cent to $70.4 billion in November after a deal was reached in B.C. to end a labour dispute that affected the province's liquor distribution branch. The...

January 23, 2026 6:55 am MST MST

Chinese ambassador pitches new EVs as first step to new Canadian jobs, cheaper cars

OTTAWA — As critics attack Ottawa's agreement last week to start allowing a small number of Chinese electric vehicles into Canada, China's envoy to Ottawa says Beijing wants to partner with Canadian...

January 23, 2026 2:00 am MST MST

Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks

Some shoppers may no longer check labels at the grocery store so intently to see which products have Canadian ties as the buy Canadian movement that swept the country has waned. About a year since the...

January 23, 2026 2:00 am MST MST

Carney, cabinet convening for second day of meetings in Quebec City

QUÉBEC — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet are gathering in Quebec City for a second day of meetings ahead of Parliament's return Monday. The two-day retreat is focused on the economy, affordability...

January 23, 2026 2:00 am MST MST

Luigi Mangione’s trial starts Sept. 8, judge says. What's next depends if it’s still a capital case

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione ’s federal murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson will begin with jury selection Sept. 8, a judge said Friday. U.S. District...

January 22, 2026 10:08 pm MST MST

As Las Vegas deals with decline in visitors from Canada, some businesses turn to incentives

Recent statistics show a large drop in the number of visitors from Canada flying to Las Vegas and it's prompting some to offer new incentives.

January 23, 2026 6:16 am MST MST