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G7 finance ministers to discuss global economy, Ukraine at Banff summit
BANFF — Top economic officials from the G7 were locked in a full day of…
Carney says single government mandate letter reflects a ‘unified mission’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out a handful of collective core priorities for…
Eby laments separatism push as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife
YELLOWKNIFE — British Columbia Premier David Eby says separatism discussions in some parts of the…
Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership
WASHINGTON — A resolution with bipartisan support was introduced by United States senators on Wednesday…
Canada summons ambassador after Israeli army fires shots near 4 Canadian diplomats
OTTAWA — Canada is summoning the Israeli ambassador to explain why Israel Defense Forces fired…
Quebec police open criminal investigation into fatal construction site collapse
MONTREAL — Police have opened a criminal negligence investigation into the fatal collapse of retaining…
Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has named 73 MPs to his party’s leadership team…
RCMP visit B.C. ostrich farm to prepare for potential cull enforcement and arrests
RCMP liaison officers have visited a British Columbia ostrich farm to prepare for potential arrests…
Canada Post makes new offers to union ahead of strike deadline
OTTAWA — Canada Post has issued a new set of offers to the union representing…
Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has tabled a bill to force streaming giants such as…
Here’s what to know if Canada Post workers go on strike again
OTTAWA — Canada Post has put a fresh set of offers on the table in…
$15M settlement in class-action lawsuits against Longueuil, St-Hyacinthe dioceses
A Quebec law firm has announced a $15-million settlement over historic sexual abuse involving two…
Eby terminates Downtown Eastside consultancy contract that came under fire
British Columbia Premier David Eby has terminated a consultancy contract to improve conditions in Vancouver’s…
Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy…
Union head says new federal government needs to regain public servants’ trust
OTTAWA — The head of one of Canada’s largest federal unions says the federal government…
In the news today: Banff hosts G7 finance summit, western premiers meet in NWT
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit
BANFF — High-ranking officials from the world’s top economies are in Banff, Alta., this week…
Canadians have more trust in Carney than they did in Trudeau: poll
OTTAWA — Canadians have more trust in Prime Minister Mark Carney now than they did…
Port says dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet underway, a project touted by Carney
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says preliminary work on a plan to dredge…
Trump says Canada has asked to join his Golden Dome missile defence program
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday aspects of his plan for a “Golden…
B.C. RCMP say man impersonated police, then called 9-1-1 to make report
RICHMOND — Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say they have arrested a man who they believe…
One worker dead, two injured after collapse at construction site north of Montreal
BLAINVILLE — The underground walls of a construction site north of Montreal collapsed on Tuesday…
CRTC hears debate on including a ‘cultural element’ in new definition of CanCon
OTTAWA — The federal broadcast regulator is considering whether it should include a “cultural element”…
Liberals to hold 2026 party convention in Montreal
OTTAWA — Mark Carney will preside over his first Liberal convention as party leader and…