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Restoring the culinary and cultural bounty of ancient Indigenous sea gardens in B.C.

SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. — A family of sea otters emerges from the ocean and rambles up the rocky shoreline, while a great blue heron in search of a meal pokes at a wall of rocks.

Sep 18, 2022 2:00 AM Read more >

Lotto 649 winning numbers for Saturday, Sept. 18, 2022

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Saturday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 03, 09, 15, 21, 33 & 49.

Sep 17, 2022 11:15 PM Read more >

Trudeau and ministers to attend next week's 77th Session of the U.N. General Assembly

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to New York next week to attend the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly from Sept. 20-22.

Sep 17, 2022 4:23 PM Read more >

Quebec election: Liberals fall one candidate short of full slate as deadline passes

MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party will not field a full slate of 125 candidates on Oct. 3 after one of them was refused by Quebec's election officials ahead of a deadline on Saturday.

Sep 17, 2022 4:08 PM Read more >

South Korean president to visit Canada, talk trade, energy and security with Trudeau

OTTAWA — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to discuss trade and security issues with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a scheduled visit to Canada next week

Sep 17, 2022 11:51 AM Read more >

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends Queen's lying-in-state, meets King Charles III

LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stopped to view Queen Elizabeth's casket and met with King Charles III in London on Saturday, as people from around the world gather ahead of the queen's funeral.

Sep 17, 2022 10:57 AM Read more >

Some Canadians expect to watch queen's funeral with sadness; others will skip it

HALIFAX — For some Canadians, the queen's funeral on Monday will prompt sadness and trigger personal memories, but for others it's a distant event they intend to miss.

Sep 17, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

NDP won't bend any further on federal dental-care plan, Singh warns

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party was willing to be flexible on the first phase of the Liberal government's dental-care plan, but in future the New Democrats will bend no further.

Sep 17, 2022 4:00 AM Read more >

Quebec election: Poilievre victory seen as good news for Conservative Party of Quebec

MONTREAL — Pierre Poilievre's successful bid to lead the federal Tories bodes well for the Conservative Party of Quebec, which is running in the provincial election on similar messages, analysts say.

Sep 17, 2022 2:00 AM Read more >

No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

There was no winning ticket sold in Friday's Lotto Max $70 million draw. The 10 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each are also going unclaimed. The jackpot for the next draw on Sept.

Sep 16, 2022 11:45 PM Read more >