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Carney disappointed after Trump hits Canada with 35 per cent tariffs
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday his government is disappointed that U.S. President…
Glencore accused of discharging copper concentrate dust at Horne smelter in Quebec
ROUYN-NORANDA — Glencore’s Horne smelter in western Quebec is facing a charge under the province’s…
Gaudreau Family 5K raises more than $500,000 for accessible playground at special education school
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The first 5K held in the memory of John and Matt Gaudreau…
The Latest: US stock market and global trade partners react to Trump’s new tariffs
President Donald Trump’s latest tariff moves drew worries from Wall Street Friday as stocks slumped…
NFL on the verge of selling media assets to ESPN for an equity stake in the network, AP sources say
The NFL and ESPN are expected to announce an agreement next week under which most…
Texas researcher faces deportation after being held for week at San Francisco airport
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A researcher at Texas A&M University flying home from abroad was…
Gaudreau Family 5K raises more than $500,000 for accessible playground at special education school
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The first 5K held in the memory of John and Matt Gaudreau…
US military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members
(RNS) — In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks…
Now playing in movie theaters: 73 minutes of cat videos, for a good cause
The best of the internet’s cat videos are coming to the big screen this weekend.…
In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old,…
Japanese game maker Nintendo reports robust profits on strong Switch 2 sales
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon…
In the news today: Canada hit with 35 per cent tariffs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Stanford hires former Nike CEO John Donahoe as athletic director
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Former Nike CEO John Donahoe has been hired as athletic director…
Trump pushed tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent, but a CUSMA carveout creates a shield
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has increased tariffs on Canada to a staggering 35…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to…
Mourners honor the NYPD officer killed in the attack at the NFL headquarters building
NEW YORK (AP) — Mourners packed a New York mosque on Thursday to honor a…
Trump signs executive order pushing tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pushing tariffs on Canada…
Florida carries out record 9th execution of year on man convicted of killing wife and 2 children
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and…
White House announces new $200M ballroom as part of Trump’s latest makeover of ‘The People’s House’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Thursday announced that construction on a massive, new…
2026 race for California governor goes into new gear and directions with Kamala Harris out
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After months of uncertainty, the race to become California’s next governor…
Lion Electric will not respect warranties on school buses sold in United States
MONTREAL — Quebec vehicle-maker Lion Electric will no longer honour warranties on school buses and…
Roger Penske sells a third of Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar to Fox
Penske Entertainment, the Roger Penske-owned entity that holds Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar among its…
‘Getting out of control,’ vigil held in B.C. to remember women who died
VANCOUVER — A small group gathered outside Vancouver’s art gallery Thursday to remember several women…
Rising costs, slow ticket sales put JP Saxe’s North American tour in jeopardy
TORONTO — JP Saxe was ready to roll across North America this fall on his…