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Quebec coroner calls for better pedestrian safety after death of girl, 7, in 2022
MONTREAL — A Quebec coroner is recommending strengthened measures to protect pedestrian safety after the…
Canadian watched childhood home burn as Hong Kong blaze killed more than 100 people
Toronto resident Paul Chow was devastated when the apartment where he grew up made international…
Investigators deployed to scene following a train derailment near Cranbrook, B.C.
CRANBROOK — An investigation is underway after multiple cars of a Canadian Pacific Kansas City…
Unions, community groups rally in Montreal against Quebec government policies
MONTREAL — Quebec’s major labour unions marched in downtown Montreal Saturday, their members expressing anger…
Independent report into Quebec Liberal vote-buying allegations due in January 2026
QUÉBEC — The Quebec Liberal Party says a retired judge hired to investigate allegations of…
Study says Canada is too lax on civilian oversight of the military
OTTAWA — Canada maintains a low level of civilian oversight of the military due to…
The NDP leadership candidates have some ambitious ideas — here are some of them
OTTAWA — The five NDP leadership candidates all agree on the need to revitalize the…
‘Prime conspirator’ arrested for shootings at Kap’s Café in B.C., Indian police say
SURREY — Police in Delhi say they’ve arrested the “prime conspirator” behind a series of…
Feds set to open new co-ordination centre for disaster response
OTTAWA — Canada will soon have a new operations centre to help co-ordinate countrywide disaster…
Hodgson says it’s ‘premature’ to draw conclusions about fate of B.C. tanker ban
OTTAWA — Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said Thursday it’s “premature” to…
Most assisted deaths in Canada come after cancer diagnosis, annual report finds
OTTAWA — Most people who chose medical assistance in dying in 2024 had a cancer…
Anand says Global Affairs cuts won’t harm consular access for Canadians abroad
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says budget cuts at Global Affairs Canada won’t…
Liberal MPs insist party remains united following Guilbeault’s resignation
OTTAWA — Members of the federal Liberal caucus maintained Friday that their party remains united…
CPAC says it’s at ‘breaking point’ after CRTC postpones wholesale rate decision
OTTAWA — The video service that has been providing Canadians with direct coverage of political…
Investor’s case against mining firm over timely disclosure can proceed: Supreme Court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says an investor can pursue legal action against…
Fact File: How Canadian accounts got swept up in X’s location feature accuracy issues
Last week the X platform, formerly Twitter, began its rollout of a new location feature…
Montreal borough mayor calls destruction of homeless encampment a misunderstanding
MONTREAL — The mayor of a Montreal borough says she has ordered an investigation after…
Economists warn surprise GDP growth in Q3 masks weakness in Canada’s economy
OTTAWA — Canada’s economy posted surprisingly strong growth in the third quarter, but economists looking…
Transit workers in Montreal announce overtime strike through holiday season
MONTREAL — Montreal transit workers are set to go on strike again next month amid…
NDP leadership candidates acknowledge need to improve French in Montreal debate
OTTAWA — The NDP leadership candidates admitted they need to brush up on their French-language…
Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects
OTTAWA — The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians in the…
In the news: Liberal MPs say party is united after Guilbeault resigns from cabinet
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
A timeline of a cabinet resignation: Inside Guilbeault’s decision to resign
OTTAWA — Quebec Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault resigned from cabinet on Thursday, after spending all…
Ontario minister crosses the globe to chase defence industry investments and jobs
OTTAWA — Ontario’s Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli knows he has to hustle to secure…