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Carney says economic plan ‘settling in’ after Canada’s economy shrinks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government’s plan to build up the economy…
RCMP investigating motive in Saskatchewan shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured
PELICAN NARROWS — RCMP are working to determine the motive for a shooting that left…
Death of 3-year-old in Montreal bouncy castle echoes past tragedies around the world
MONTREAL — A three-year-old girl has died from injuries she sustained when strong winds tossed…
Poilievre says Quebec separatism was ‘wiped out’ under Tories. Polls say otherwise.
OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois is taking issue with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s claim that…
A 3-year-old girl dies after inflatable castle tossed into air in Montreal park
MONTREAL — A 3-year-old girl has died after she was seriously injured over the weekend…
Climate advocacy group calls out financial watchdogs on ‘voluntary approach’ failures
MONTREAL — Attempts to push corporate Canada to reduce emissions have failed to yield the…
Carney says national unity council will study surge in antisemitism
OTTAWA — The new national unity council will assess what is driving antisemitism in Canada…
In the news today: LeBlanc visits Washington, Saskatchewan shooting, Canucks coach
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
U.S. big tech holds 85% of Canadian cloud market, report says ahead of AI strategy
OTTAWA — Three big U.S. tech companies control the vast majority of Canada’s publicly-available cloud…
Suspect arrested after one killed, one hurt in northeast Saskatchewan shooting: RCMP
PELICAN NARROWS — Mounties in Saskatchewan say a suspect was arrested late Monday after a…
Racism is a risk when Vancouver hosts World Cup, but measures exist: B.C. AG Sharma
VICTORIA — Hosting seven World Cup games in Vancouver comes with the risk of racism,…
Food Banks Canada says employment insurance doesn’t serve modern workforce
Canada’s employment insurance system no longer serves the broader workforce as more people take up…
Separatism and energy: Alberta’s Smith to meet with counterpart in Quebec this week
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is planning to meet with her counterpart in Quebec…
Praise from Poilievre, but ex-B. C. Conservative MLAs say new leader will polarize
VICTORIA — Two former B.C. Conservative legislators now sitting as Independents say new leader Kerry-Lynne…
Police investigate vandalism of rainbow crosswalk in Surrey, B.C., captured on video
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after video of people vandalizing a rainbow…
Quebec opens investigation into police response after officer shot and killed teen
MONTREAL — Months after promising an investigation, Quebec’s domestic security minister said Monday his department…
Invasive mosquitoes and brain-swelling virus detected in B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region
VANCOUVER — Health officials in British Columbia say invasive mosquitoes and a virus that can…
Canada Post workers vote overwhelmingly to accept new contract
MONTREAL — After more than two years of labour strife, postal workers have given the…
Congolese Montrealers have plans upended by Canada’s Ebola travel restrictions
MONTREAL — An international student from the Democratic Republic of Congo says she was blocked…
Poilievre accuses Carney of ducking questions about Canada’s sluggish economy
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laid the blame for a string of bad economic…
LeBlanc to meet Trump’s trade czar in Washington on Tuesday
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is set to travel to Washington on Tuesday…
Politicians denounce white supremacist gathering in Shawinigan, Que., over weekend
MONTREAL — Political figures in Quebec and Ottawa have denounced a white supremacist rally held…
Algoma Steel would supply material for land vehicles: Hanwha
OTTAWA — South Korean defence firm Hanwha announced a deal with Algoma Steel on Monday…
Federal poll finds nearly half of Canadians think country takes ‘too many immigrants’
OTTAWA — A survey commissioned by the federal government late last year suggests nearly half…