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Supreme Court to hear appeal of Quebec ruling that invalidated random police stops
MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a case about whether…
In the news today: Vancouver festival attack and the mental health stigma
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Border Insecurity: Canadian musicians face volatile tour life under Trump
TORONTO — Canadian country singer Robert Adam recorded their new album in Nashville, but under…
Elections Canada to investigate voting barriers in Nunavik
MONTREAL — Elections Canada says it will investigate “shortcomings” that prevented some people in Nunavik…
Mental health trouble leads to public safety issues, Vancouver’s mayor says
VANCOUVER — People are “sick and tired” of inquiries and reviews into a recurring pattern…
Longest Ballot group declares victory in Poilievre’s former riding amid criticism
OTTAWA — A group trying to make a case for electoral reform by creating very…
Collective trauma after festival attack could ripple for months, experts say
VANCOUVER — Communal grief following the ramming attack at a Filipino festival in Vancouver that…
Filipino nurses shaken by Vancouver festival attack say tragedy ‘will not define us’
Filipino-Canadian nurse Glesy Banton-Victoria says she had planned to attend the Lapu Lapu Day street…
Event planners across Canada rethinking security practices following Vancouver attack
TORONTO — The deadly attack on a Vancouver street festival has prompted event organizers across…
Canada’s top court to decide whether to hear a trailblazing youth-led climate case
TORONTO — Canada’s highest court is set to decide whether it will hear arguments in…
Festival suspect had mental health team, no sign he needed hospitalization: ministry
VICTORIA — The man accused of killing 11 people at a Vancouver festival was under…
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
OTTAWA — The Liberals rose from the ashes under Prime Minister Mark Carney in a…
A family of three migrants from Colombia among Vancouver festival victims
VANCOUVER — More of the dead are being identified in the attack where an after…
‘Just destroyed’: Three members of family from Colombia died in B.C. attack, says son
VANCOUVER — Alejandro Samper was getting ready for work on Saturday night when he received…
Liberals projected to finish just short of a majority after very close election race
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will lead a minority government after a very close…
With no leader or party status, NDP could hold balance of power with Liberal minority
OTTAWA — After a brutal election night Monday, the NDP finds itself without a leader…
Notable Canadian cases where an accused was found not criminally responsible
A judge has ruled that Pierre Ny St-Amand, 53, was not criminally responsible for the…
Penticton RCMP officer cleared of wrongdoing in fatal shooting
A Penticton RCMP officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of…
Father, mother, five-year-old daughter, killed in Vancouver attack, leave son behind
VANCOUVER — Richard Le sent a text to his 16-year-old son on Saturday at about…
In the news today: Canada will have to wait on final election result
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all…
CP NewsAlert: Jagmeet Singh to step down as NDP Leader after losing seat
OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh says he will step down as the leader of the NDP…
CP NewsAlert: Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May is projected to win her B.C. seat
OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May…
Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police have confirmed that the suspect in Saturday’s deadly ramming attack that…