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Trudeau says Ottawa 'actively working' to find missing Palestinian Canadian in Gaza

Trudeau says Ottawa 'actively working' to find missing Palestinian Canadian in Gaza

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is "actively engaged" after a Palestinian Canadian was reported missing in the Gaza Strip.
Drawn by Halifax's brand of soccer, Jeremy Gagnon-Laparé moves east for a second time

Drawn by Halifax's brand of soccer, Jeremy Gagnon-Laparé moves east for a second time

Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé's decision to return to the Halifax Wanderers was simple. He likes the brand of football the CPL side is playing under coach Patrice Gheisar.
CFL announces it will stage its Canadian draft April 30

CFL announces it will stage its Canadian draft April 30

TORONTO — The CFL will stage its annual draft April 30. The league made the announcement Wednesday. The draft will immediately follow the NFL draft, which will be held April 25-27 in Detroit. The CFL global draft will be held April 30 at 11 a.m. ET.
David Norman Jr. the latest B.C. product to come home and sign with Vancouver FC

David Norman Jr. the latest B.C. product to come home and sign with Vancouver FC

The Canadian Premier League is proving you really can come home, even if you wear cleats for a living. After spending last year playing in England and Ireland, David Norman Jr. is back on familiar turf.
Browning West will offer board nominees at Gildan AGM instead of special meeting

Browning West will offer board nominees at Gildan AGM instead of special meeting

MONTREAL — A U.S. investor looking to replace a majority of the board of directors at Gildan Activewear Inc. says it will offer its slate of candidates for election at the company's annual meeting instead of a separate shareholder gathering.
Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

OTTAWA — Canada's economy appears to have ended 2023 on a stronger note than expected, which economists say could push back the timeline for interest rate cuts this year. Statistics Canada reported Wednesday the economy grew 0.
Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s fertility rate reached an all-time low of 1.33 children per woman in 2022. The federal agency says that's part of a downward trend that began in 2009.
A controversial theory linking climate change to Arctic cold snaps, explained

A controversial theory linking climate change to Arctic cold snaps, explained

The capricious start to the winter season has already seen dramatic temperature swings across much of Canada, with energy grid-disrupting cold snaps giving way to an ice-thawing warm spell.
Best for world if Netanyahu leaves office 'sooner rather than later': Liberal MP

Best for world if Netanyahu leaves office 'sooner rather than later': Liberal MP

OTTAWA — A Liberal member of Parliament says it would be in the best interests of the Middle East and the world if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves office.
Rent prices rose in 2023 as Canada saw lowest vacancy rate since 1988: CMHC

Rent prices rose in 2023 as Canada saw lowest vacancy rate since 1988: CMHC

Rent prices in Canada soared last year as supply struggled to keep up with demand, leading to the lowest national vacancy rate on record since the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. began tracking that data in 1988.