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Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest
STONY PLAIN, Alta. — A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the…
In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Meta fights CRTC, refuses to publicly release info on news blocking measures
OTTAWA — Meta is refusing to publicly disclose information that could determine whether it is…
Canada Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in
MONTREAL — Canada Post saw hundreds of millions of dollars drain out of its coffers…
Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in ‘Freedom Convoy’
OTTAWA — Pat King, one of the most prominent figures of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy”…
Uncertainty hangs over COP29 as tense climate finance negotiations down to the wire
Tense negotiations over how much wealthy countries will pledge to their counterparts in the fight…
Quebecer, 81, sentenced to life in prison for killing ailing wife ‘out of love’
LAVAL, Que. — An 81-year-old Quebec man said Friday he killed his ailing wife out…
New B.C. storm brings 100 km/h winds with some Vancouver Island homes still in dark
VANCOUVER — BC Hydro is warning customers in remote areas of Vancouver Island that they…
Halifax security forum: United States senator questions Canada’s military spending
HALIFAX — An influential United States Republican senator delivered some blunt criticism of Canada’s military…
Ship strikes kill thousands of whales. A study of hot spots could map out solutions
A study of hot spots for collisions between ships and whales around the world, including…
Canada ordered to address Jordan’s Principle backlog, find new solutions
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered Canada to address a backlog of…
Police officer acquitted in 2016 death of Ottawa man describes punches as distraction
A police officer who was found not guilty of manslaughter in the 2016 death of…
Former Quebec pension fund workers charged in U.S. in Indian government bribery case
MONTREAL — Quebec’s pension fund manager says it is co-operating with United States authorities after…
The winners and losers of the Liberals’ holiday tax break and cash giveaway
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money…
‘Immoral depravity’: Two men convicted in case of frozen migrant family in Manitoba
FERGUS FALLS — A jury deliberated for less than 90 minutes Friday before convicting two…
B.C. school bus crash was ‘tragic accident,’ set off by medical event: police
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. — Police in British Columbia say a June school bus crash…
Octopus battles B.C.’s bomb cyclone in ocean floor video
Even with eight legs it was difficult to hang on during this week’s bomb cyclone…
Trudeau attends Taylor Swift concert in Toronto with family
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is firmly in his Swiftie era. Trudeau attended the…
First Canadian case of more severe mpox strain confirmed in Manitoba
OTTAWA — The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed the country’s first case of…
Canada Post strike could delay influencer pup’s holiday cards to dozens of fans
Christmas cards are a cherished annual tradition for Percy. He sends out dozens of them…
What a Texas border county flipping red after a century means for American politics
RIO GRANDE CITY — Efrain Garcia points to the large Donald Trump flag waving outside…
Ottawa delivers apology, $45M in compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter
OTTAWA — The federal government has apologized for its role in the killing of sled…
Anti-NATO protest in Montreal continues as politicians denounce Friday’s violence
MONTREAL — Anti-NATO protesters gathered again in Montreal on Saturday to demand Canada withdraw from…
Canada Post down eight million parcels amid strike as talk carry on over weekend
OTTAWA — Canada Post says it has seen a shortage of more than eight million…