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Quebec father who drowned kids in 2022 wraps testimony at his murder trial
MONTREAL — A Quebec man who has admitted to drowning two of his children in…
Defence lawyer suggests complainant in Stronach trial has ‘tendency to lie’
TORONTO — A woman accusing Frank Stronach of raping her in a hotel suite decades…
Brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter is arrested in Alberta in attempted murder case
CALGARY — RCMP say the older brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar has…
Parti Québécois surges with 4th byelection win, as Conservatives see path to growth
MONTRÉAL — The Parti Québécois’ fourth consecutive byelection win shows Quebecers are ready for profound…
Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdle
TORONTO — A proposed mine in Ontario’s Ring of Fire region has cleared another regulatory…
Hearing on police-involved death of Myles Gray resumes after obscenity led to delay
VANCOUVER — A public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray resumed in Vancouver,…
Canada green-lights latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat
MONTREAL — Canadian regulators have now given the thumbs-up to all Gulfstream business jets, less…
Public trust in Canada’s institutions is rising in face of U.S. hostility: poll
OTTAWA — Public trust in Canada’s key institutions is on the rise as the country…
In the news today: Canada flights to Mexico, Tumbler Ridge AI, Atlantic Canada storm
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Porter is latest Canadian airline to restart service to Mexico
OTTAWA — Porter Airlines is resuming service to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on Tuesday after suspending…
Rally against federal gun prohibitions, buyback planned for Saturday in Quebec City
OTTAWA — People opposed to the federal government’s firearms ban and compensation program are planning…
‘Horrible war’: Ukrainian eye doctor training in Calgary to better help wounded
CALGARY — Dr. Pavla Ivaniuta remembers the first days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine…
Canadian tourists sheltering in place in Mexico recount burnt-out cars, lines for food
HALIFAX — The streets of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, were eerily quiet a day after fire…
Parti Québécois takes riding of Chicoutimi, continuing byelection win streak
SAGUENAY — The Parti Québécois has won a byelection in the riding of Chicoutimi, less…
Immigration Department helping Canadian military recruit foreign military members
HALIFAX — The head of Canadian Armed Forces says a policy aimed at attracting highly…
Eby says it looks like OpenAI could have prevented ‘horrific’ Tumbler Ridge killings
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said it “looks like” OpenAI had the opportunity…
Liberals accept Conservative budget amendments on ‘regulatory sandboxes’
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals accepted a Conservative proposal Monday to put guardrails around proposed…
Ex-B.C. school trustee to fight $750,000 penalty for ‘insidious’ anti-SOGI campaign
VANCOUVER — A former British Columbia school trustee will be going to court to challenge…
Complainant in Stronach trial breaks into tears as she describes alleged sex assault
TORONTO — Frank Stronach turned into a “different person” inside his hotel suite, growing more…
Canadian Union of Postal Workers set to vote on tentative deals in spring
OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says its members will hold a ratification…
Quebec government sued after it cancelled Christian event over anti-abortion concerns
QUÉBEC — A Quebec government cabinet minister has taken the stand in a civil case…
Historic Montreal church destroyed by fire; flames spread to adjacent retirement home
MONTREAL — A fire tore through a historic former church in southwestern Montreal early Monday…
Conservatives calling for probe into asylum seekers’ access to health care
OTTAWA — The Conservatives plan to put a motion before the House of Commons on…
Fact File: Viral video of Ghislaine Maxwell in Quebec City made with AI, creator says
A video of someone approaching a woman on a Quebec City street and asking if…