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54-year-old woman dies after getting trapped under a vehicle exiting driveway
MONTREAL — A 54-year-old pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle exiting a driveway in…
A fatal collision in Surrey on Christmas Day killed one woman: police
SURREY, B.C. — Police in Surrey are investigating a collision at an intersection, involving two…
Donald Trump says he urged Wayne Gretzky to run for prime minister in Christmas visit
OTTAWA — U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says he told Canadian hockey legend Wayne Gretzky during…
Crash on Christmas Eve in Vancouver killed a motorcyclist, says VPD
VANCOUVER — A motorcyclist is dead and another person has life-threatening injuries after a crash…
Orcas moved into the Arctic. It could be bad news for other whales, and humans too
Killer whales are expanding their territory and have moved into Arctic waters as climate change…
In the news today: Quebec man killed in Florida boat explosion
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Environment Canada issues smog warning for Montreal and Laval areas
MONTREAL — Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for the Montreal and Laval areas,…
Warnings lifted for B.C. on Boxing Day while North Shore avalanche danger is high
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has lifted all heavy rainfall and strong wind warnings for B.C.…
Boxing Day shoppers take advantage of tax holiday amid cost of living crisis
TORONTO — Shoppers flocked to malls on Thursday to take advantage of Boxing Day deals…
India alleges widespread trafficking of international students through Canada to U.S.
OTTAWA — Indian law enforcement agencies say they are investigating alleged links between dozens of…
Woman airlifted to hospital after car crash in Mission, B.C., says RCMP
VANCOUVER — Mounties say officers are investigating a crash that occurred on Boxing Day in…
Trump’s return: What Canada can learn from the 2024 presidential campaign
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump smiled wide in front of cheering supporters after millions of Americans…
‘Failure is not an option’: Fire-torn Jasper entering new year with hope and anxiety
JASPER, ALTA. — This year, Kim Stark’s kids took responsibility for decorating the family Christmas…
In the news today: What Canada can learn from Trump’s campaign
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Bloc Québécois as official Opposition? Leader says Canadians ‘don’t have to fear us’
OTTAWA — Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says he’s staying modest about the prospect of…
B.C. team building 100 beaver ‘starter homes’ in the name of wetland preservation
In British Columbia’s real estate market, many people dream of a turnkey starter home in…
LeBlanc and Joly offer little details about visit with Trump’s team in Florida
OTTAWA — Two senior members of the federal cabinet were in Florida Friday pushing Canada’s…
Gerry Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit
OTTAWA — A former chief adviser and close friend to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said…
Tugboats, crews try to refloat ship stuck in St. Lawrence River near Montreal
MONTREAL — A team of tugboats is being deployed to refloat a ship that has…
After cold, snowy Christmas, temperatures to rise across southern Quebec for new year
MONTREAL — After a cold, snowy Christmas, southern Quebec is expected to get hit by…
Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures
OTTAWA — A Canadian criminologist who once worked on inland immigration enforcement for the Canada…
B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion
RICHMOND, B.C. — A serial property flipper in British Columbia has been convicted of tax…
Vancouver’s Bench Accounting abruptly shuts down, with hundreds of jobs lost
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based bookkeeping service Bench Accounting has announced its sudden closure, putting hundreds of…
Man charged after Calgary Boxing Day robbery, car crash that killed 9-year-old girl
CALGARY — Calgary police have laid charges and are checking for drug impairment in a…