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

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

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. Yoon is to visit Toronto and Ottawa on Sept.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends Queen's lying-in-state, meets King Charles III

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

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

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

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

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.
Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 16, 2022

Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 16, 2022

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Friday's Lotto Max draw for an estimated $70 million: 02, 13, 24, 34, 39, 40 & 46.
Viana brand Veggie Cevapcici recalled over undeclared almond

Viana brand Veggie Cevapcici recalled over undeclared almond

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Viana brand Veggie Cevapcici because it contains almond which is not listed on the label. The affected product distributed by Tofutown North America, Inc.
Quebec senator already out of Tory caucus now quits party after Poilievre victory

Quebec senator already out of Tory caucus now quits party after Poilievre victory

OTTAWA — A Quebec senator says Pierre Poilievre's first week as Conservative leader has left him "comfortable" with his decision to quit the party. Sen.