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Canada pausing applications for parent, grandparent permanent residency sponsorships
OTTAWA — Canada will not accept new parent and grandparent permanent residency sponsorship applications until…
Liberal caucus to meet Wednesday as calls mount for Trudeau to resign
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau’s Liberal caucus will meet on Wednesday as calls from MPs mount…
Thirty years on, is Quebec headed for another independence referendum?
MONTREAL — Ten years ago, Jean-François Lisée predicted that Quebec’s independence movement would be reborn.…
‘It’s beautiful to see’: Regina non-profit looks to open ribbon skirt regalia library
REGINA — It’s not uncommon for Claire Tuckanow to hear a sewing machine whirring in…
‘Support better care’: Advocates argue need for mental health emergency service
Khalil Dorival knows what it’s like to feel lonely. The Toronto-based mental health advocate has…
WestJet denies compensation to Taylor Swift fan after flight cancellation
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — WestJet has denied compensation to a devout Taylor Swift fan whose…
Quebec provincial police investigating death of baby southwest of Quebec City
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police are investigating the death of a baby in the Chaudière-Appalaches…
Resident near Montreal injured in home invasion, struck with handgun
MONTREAL — A man in his 50s was injured after being struck by a handgun…
Quebec confirms 4 new cases in measles outbreak, warns of possible exposure
MONTREAL — Quebec’s health department is warning people who may have been exposed to measles…
As domestic violence death toll mounts in N.S., calls come to fund support agencies
HALIFAX — Experts on domestic violence say a series of deaths in Nova Scotia over…
Over a dozen injured after bus swerves on Quebec road near Canada — U.S. border
MONTREAL — Over a dozen people were injured after a bus swerved and crashed onto…
Conservative MP Luc Berthold says he has prostate cancer but not stepping down
MONTREAL — Conservative MP Luc Berthold announced on Sunday that he has prostate cancer, but…
Thousands without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Massive waves slammed Newfoundland and Labrador’s coastline on Sunday, as a…
Surrey Police arrest driver after failing to stop at B.C. border crossing
SURREY, B.C. — Police in Surrey, B.C., say they arrested the driver of a vehicle…
FBI probing New Orleans truck attacker’s travel, including 2023 trip to Ontario
Public Safety Minister David McGuinty says the Canada Border Services Agency has confirmed that the…
Quebec provincial police investigating death of 70-year-old man found on snowmobile
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police are investigating the death of a 70-year-old man who was…
Trudeau expected to step down this week, Globe and Mail reports
OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail is reporting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected…
Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered WestJet to hand over all its files…
With the House of Commons prorogued, some key Liberal legislation may not pass
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon granted Justin Trudeau’s request Monday to prorogue Parliament until…
CP NewsAlert: Amber Alert for three missing children in New Brunswick cancelled
Police in Oromocto, New Brunswick have cancelled an Amber Alert for three children reported missing…
In the news today: In Ottawa, all eyes on Trudeau’s political future
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
The Latest: Justin Trudeau says he will resign after Liberals choose new leader
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed media this morning from his residence in Ottawa…
Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race
OTTAWA — As a tearful Justin Trudeau outlined his plans to resign as Liberal leader…
Second attempt to free ship stuck in St. Lawrence River could take place Wednesday
MONTREAL — A second attempt to free a ship that ran aground on Christmas Eve…