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Democrats launch investigation into Trump’s threat to halt Gordie Howe Bridge
WASHINGTON — Democrats said they have launched an investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat…
Supreme Court invalidates result from spring federal election in Terrebonne riding
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has invalidated a federal Liberal candidate’s one-vote victory…
Complainant cross-examination continues in Frank Stronach’s sex assault trial
TORONTO — A woman’s narrative of her encounter with Frank Stronach several decades ago has…
Freeland violated law by answering questions about byelection: elections commissioner
OTTAWA — The Commissioner of Canada Elections said former Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland unintentionally violated…
Quebec political, business leaders backing Montreal’s bid to host NATO defence bank
MONTREAL — Montreal has become the latest Canadian city to put its name forward to…
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, Carney to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Friday
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has confirmed she will join Prime Minister Carney at…
MPs agree to fast-track study of budget bill, with confidence vote to follow
OTTAWA — MPs have agreed to fast-track a committee study of the government’s main budget…
Shy smiles and braces: RCMP release names, photos of 8 Tumbler Ridge shooting victims
TUMBLER RIDGE — The names and photos of eight children and adults shot to death…
In the news today: Carney in Tumbler Ridge, Canada net-zero, Stronach trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada not on track to hit net-zero by 2050, or meet any climate targets: study
OTTAWA — A new study published Friday by the Canadian Climate Institute says Canada is…
Family of Portapique victims offers advice and support to community in Tumbler Ridge
HALIFAX — It was almost six years ago that Tammy Oliver-McCurdie lost her younger sister,…
Father of Alberta school shooting victim talks grieving and forgiveness
TABER — The father of a student killed in a school shooting in southern Alberta…
‘Nomadic lifestyle’ of Tumbler Ridge shooter, who created shopping mall massacre game
TUMBLER RIDGE — A picture of the troubled life of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooter Jesse…
Military sexual assault investigation suffered from ‘tunnel vision’, watchdog says
OTTAWA — After finding that an internal military investigation into an alleged sexual assault by…
GST credit top-up coming in spring after bill fast-tracked in Parliament
OTTAWA — Canadians who receive the GST benefit will get a one-time top up payment…
Tumbler Ridge killings prompts very different start to B.C. legislative session
VICTORIA — There was no red carpet, no band or the usual 15-gun salute for…
Advocates, experts warn against vilifying transgender people in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting
Advocates and experts are warning about the danger of vilifying an entire demographic based on…
Mother of Tumbler Ridge shooter posted photo of several long guns in 2024
OTTAWA — The mother of the shooter in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., killings once posted…
What we know about the victims in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
TUMBLER RIDGE — Details are beginning to emerge about the eight people killed and two…
Woman tells Frank Stronach’s trial she felt ‘terrified’ during alleged sexual assault
TORONTO — Waking up in a dimly lit room, the woman saw her own face…
Feds say $20M loss at emergency stockpile was caused by open freezer door
OTTAWA — Federal public health officials say an open freezer door caused the loss of…
Some MPs alarmed by plan to allow cabinet to exempt entities from certain laws
OTTAWA — Some members of Parliament are slamming the Liberal government’s plan to give new…
Diab says C-12 could ease some refugee claims, critics call it a two-tier system
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab said Thursday the changes to the refugee status claim…
Airlines say federal probe disproves unpaid work claims, but Ottawa wants more data
OTTAWA — Major airlines are claiming the initial findings of a federal probe clear their…