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Man charged with weapon possession after three people injured at Montreal-area mosque
MONTREAL — A 24-year-old man is facing a weapon-related charge after allegedly entering a Montreal-area…
Recall expands for Nutrabolics vegan bars over undeclared milk
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of Nutrabolics brand Feed Me Vegan Real…
‘We have a responsibility:’ Trudeau urges global leaders to support pact for future
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that at a time when the world…
City of Montreal, insurers question future of basement apartments after floods
MONTREAL — Pasquale Monaco says he’s debating whether to keep renting out the two-bedroom basement…
Day 2 of B.C. campaign sees Conservatives and New Democrats focus on Metro Vancouver
The two top contenders in British Columbia’s provincial election dove deep into the various issues…
A look at the new districts in B.C.’s fall election as legislature grows to 93 seats
The Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the…
New seats redrew B.C. legislature’s floor plan. They bring political calculations too
VANCOUVER — Work crews have been busy in the British Columbia legislature over the summer,…
Trudeau to be guest on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ during New York visit
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will appear as a guest on CBS’s “The…
Missing 6-year-old girl missing near Burns Lake, B.C., since Thursday found safe
BURNS LAKE, B.C. — A 6-year-old girl who had been missing from her community in…
A look at recent B.C. crime and public safety incidents ahead of fall election
Crime and street disorder have become a key political issue in British Columbia amid a…
Crime, disorder take centre stage in B.C. election, but statistics tell complex story
David Screech doesn’t mince words when asked about street disorder and crime around his business…
Court to hear appeal arguments over challenge to Saskatchewan’s pronoun law
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Appeal Court is set to hear arguments over the next two days…
Rustad’s major housing tax rebate plan overshadowed by anti-vaccine comments on video
On the day British Columbia Conservative Party Leader John Rustad unveiled a major election campaign…
Trudeau meets with Haiti’s acting prime minister, calls for humanitarian help
NEW YORK — Justin Trudeau urged global leaders to come together to build a serious…
In the news today: Girl, 6, missing near Burns Lake, B.C. is safe
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Parents of 28-year-old killed by Montreal police in 2017 want evidence re-examined
MONTREAL — The family of a Quebec man killed by Montreal police in 2017 called…
Grain farmers urge intervention as Metro Vancouver terminal workers ready strike
Canada’s grain farmers say a strike at Metro Vancouver terminals would cripple crop exports if…
Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard enters not-guilty plea at Ontario sexual assault trial
HAILEYBURY, Ont. — Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in…
Quebec anglophones have right to health services in English, updated directive says
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has clarified that anglophones have the right to receive health…
NDP sees ‘opportunity’ to push Liberal government on Palestinian statehood
OTTAWA — The NDP is urging the Liberals to recognize Palestinian statehood, warning that a…
House Speaker Greg Fergus asks MPs to behave better in question period after incident
OTTAWA — House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus gave MPs a stern warning on Monday…
‘They’ve found our baby’: Mom’s joy as B.C. girl’s rescue plays out on social media
The mother of a six-year-old girl who went missing for three days in north-central British…
Trudeau tells Stephen Colbert there’s frustration in Canada, but he’ll keep fighting
NEW YORK — Justin Trudeau’s interview on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” began with…
Caddies and paper bags: Schools figuring out new world of cellphone bans
From cellphone “hotels” to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada…