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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would not be considered illegal unless the animals were specifically targeted, under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act by President Donald Trump's administration that marks a sea change in how the landmark environmental law is enforced.

GATINEAU — The Royal Canadian Air Force welcomed on Thursday the first two of its new trainer aircraft, the CT-157 Siskin II — the same planes that will replace the old Tutor jets flown by the Snowbirds aerial demonstration team.

OTTAWA — Warnings about the risks AI poses to humans have triggered a heated global debate over the past week. The heads of some of the biggest AI companies in the world are calling for action — something U.S. President Donald Trump opposes vehemently.

TORONTO — Tim Hortons' coffee is cleared for takeoff.

VANCOUVER — Online retailer Amazon says it is raising the average hourly base wage in Canada to $26.27, up by $1 from last year.

WASHINGTON — After further escalating his trade war Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said if Canada becomes the first associate member of the European Union it could be a "hostile act."

TORONTO — A new study suggests emergency department visits for gambling disorders have doubled in Ontario since the expansion of online gambling and legalization of single-event sports betting a few years ago.

Metrolinx launched a new set of Lake Ontario–themed PRESTO cards, a limited‑edition release designed to tap into local pride and celebrate one of the province's most recognizable landmarks. The...

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports the annual pace of housing starts for August edged lower compared with July. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing...