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Automaker allowed more tariff-free U.S. imports due to higher Canadian production
OTTAWA — Ottawa is letting an unnamed automaker import a higher quota of U.S.-made vehicles…
CP NewsAlert: Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to travel to Norway on Friday to observe…
Liberals nominate Fintrac official Annette Ryan as new budget watchdog
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has nominated a senior official from the national financial intelligence…
Voting begins in NDP leadership race, Singh’s successor to be named March 29
OTTAWA — Voting began Monday in the federal NDP leadership race, with a March 28…
Major ice storm headed to southern Quebec, up to 35 mm of freezing rain over 24 hours
Environment Canada says a “potentially critical” ice storm is heading for southern Quebec starting Wednesday.…
Ottawa says it will spend up to $94.5M to improve jobs data in key industries
OTTAWA — The federal government said Monday it’s planning to spend up to $94.5 million…
In the news: Ottawa debate on Iran War, Public service job cuts, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups
OTTAWA — Advocates are raising concerns about how job cuts will affect public servants in…
Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta and parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan
EDMONTON — Environment Canada warned residents in much of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan to secure…
Federal Liberal government has proposed a debate on Iran war, House leader says
OTTAWA — Liberal House leader Steven MacKinnon says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has proposed…
23 fishermen rescued when ice shelf broke from Georgian Bay shore: police
OWEN SOUND — Police said nearly two-dozen people who were fishing needed to be rescued…
Debate over a foreign spy service for Canada influenced by allies, money: study
OTTAWA — The decades-long debate over whether Canada should create a CIA-style foreign spy agency…
‘A threat to all’: Community leaders call for more support after synagogue shootings
TORONTO — Jewish community leaders in Toronto are calling for more support after two Toronto-area…
Prime Minister Carney announces three byelections for April 13
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced three byelection for ridings in Ontario and…
Mid-century modern airport lounge in central Newfoundland gets heritage designation
GANDER — The sprawling international lounge inside the Gander airport in central Newfoundland has been…
Montreal police investigate the suspicious death of a man found downtown
MONTREAL — A man died Sunday morning in hospital after a passerby found him lying…
Ice ‘extremely unsafe,’ Hamilton police say after six end up in water
HAMILTON — Police in Hamilton are warning of extremely unsafe ice conditions after two youths…
The Honourable Rechie Valdez is set to lead Canada at the 70th session of the UNCSW
OTTAWA — Valdez, Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality, will highlight Ottawa’s commitment to…
Clock change marks progress for some Canadians, but is a pain for others
For some Canadians the twice-a-year changing of clocks is a welcome marker of progress through…
Ride-share drivers in Canada feel the sting at pump amid conflicts in Middle East
VANCOUVER — Ride-share drivers across Canada say the surging gas prices at the pump, tied…
Child dead, 17 injured after school bus tips over in Quebec
SAINTE-ROSE-DE-WATFORD, QUÉBEC — A child is dead, and 17 others were injured after a school…
Police investigate after two more Toronto-area synagogues hit by gunfire
Toronto’s Jewish community is on edge after a third synagogue was hit by gunfire in…
Canadians arriving home from Middle East express frustration with war, evacuations
TORONTO — Loved ones waiting with flowers, balloons and open arms tearfully embraced Canadian travellers…
CBSA puts pause on removing inadmissible people to Israel and Lebanon due to war
The Canada Border Services Agency says it’s putting a pause on removal orders to Lebanon…