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Ottawa earmarks $10 million to help protect Jewish institutions after gunfire attacks
OTTAWA — The federal government is earmarking $10 million to help Jewish communities bolster security…
Idlout says she felt she was ‘betraying’ her constituents by staying with NDP
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout said Wednesday feedback from constituents calling on her to…
Carney inching closer to majority with NDP floor-crossing ahead of byelections
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout’s decision to quit the NDP caucus to join the…
Ottawa considering reopening embassy in Venezuela, where it already employs locals
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it’s thinking about reopening its embassy in Venezuela, where…
Idlout one of more than 300 MPs who have crossed the floor in Parliament’s history
OTTAWA — When Nunavut MP Lori Idlout left the NDP to join the Liberals on…
Fact File: As Iran war escalates, fake videos and images proliferate online
As the U.S.-Israel war on Iran escalates, a flood of fake and misleading content is…
Conservatives nominate candidates for two coming byelections
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives have nominated candidates in two of the three byelections set…
In the news: Nunavut MP Idlout join Liberals, Carney edges closer to majority
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Nunavut MP Lori Idlout crosses floor from NDP to Liberals
OTTAWA — The NDP says Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has crossed the floor to join…
Newfoundland and Labrador overhauls procurement after report errors thought to be AI
ST. JOHN’S — The Newfoundland and Labrador government has overhauled its process for awarding contracts…
Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her…
Eby says he had ‘frank discussion’ with U.S. ambassador on lumber dispute, tariffs
VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby says he had a “frank discussion” with U.S. Ambassador…
Conservatives seek to remove barriers to alcohol shipments across provincial borders
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are pushing to allow Canada Post to ship alcohol between…
Vancouver moves closer to no-snow winter despite chilly blast
VANCOUVER — Vancouver has moved closer to an official snowless winter after a chilly blast…
Recall bids against Alberta premier, two caucus members fail to get enough signatures
EDMONTON — A petition looking to oust Alberta Premier Danielle Smith from her seat in…
Ottawa drops TikTok ban, will now let platform stay in Canada with conditions
OTTAWA — Ottawa says it will allow TikTok to continue operating in Canada now that…
Former assistant testifies at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
TORONTO — Frank Stronach’s waterfront condo did not have mirrors on the ceiling, the businessman’s…
Vancouver councillor sues Mayor Ken Sim over ‘flippant and reckless’ drug accusation
VANCOUVER — Vancouver City Coun. Sean Orr is suing Mayor Ken Sim for defamation after…
B.C. killings due to ‘botched robbery,’ defence lawyer says, as murder trial closes
ABBOTSFORD — A weeks-long trial of three men accused of murdering an Abbotsford, B.C., couple…
U.S. museum returns remains of 12 Canadian soldiers from the First World War
OTTAWA — After more than 100 years, an American medical museum has returned the partial…
Canada will ‘never participate’ in Iran offensive, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told MPs in the House of Commons Tuesday that…
Former CBC anchor says the broadcaster ‘silenced and intimidated’ him
OTTAWA — Former CBC television reporter and anchor Travis Dhanraj told a House of Commons…
Woman who accused Quebec cardinal of misconduct did not defame the cleric: lawyer
MONTREAL — The woman who accused Cardinal Marc Ouellet of sexual misconduct did not defame…
Police search for two suspects after U.S. consulate in Toronto hit by gunfire
TORONTO — The shooting at the United States consulate in Toronto on Tuesday was condemned…