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Indigenous Peoples grapple with claims downplaying the history of residential schools
OTTAWA — As Indigenous Peoples marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this week,…
Roughriders snap losing streak, Redblacks’ playoff hopes with 20-13 victory
OTTAWA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders held off the Ottawa Redblacks Friday night, grinding out a…
Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered Israel to…
Ostrich farmers awaiting Supreme Court decision get little attention from Ottawa
OTTAWA — As the Supreme Court of Canada considers whether to hear the case of…
Marineland asks Ottawa for emergency cash to feed whales — or euthanasia imminent
TORONTO — Marineland has asked Ottawa for emergency funding to feed and care for the…
Carney to return to Washington to meet Trump on trade talks
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump…
Government says flypast for King’s visit to Ottawa cost more than $800,000
OTTAWA — The Department of National Defence says the Royal Canadian Air Force flypast during…
Canada Post tables new offers to union that include job cut provisions
Canada Post’s latest contract offers to striking postal workers has many of the same terms…
Jewish group calls for more government protection after Manchester synagogue attack
OTTAWA — A prominent Canadian Jewish organization is calling on “leaders of all levels” to…
Terrebonne one-vote win: postal code error on envelope unreported for three weeks
MONTREAL — An election employee noted a discrepancy in the postal codes of special ballot…
In the news today: Alberta schools ready to close as teachers strike looms
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Election in 2026 impossible if Gaza war persists: Palestinian Authority
OTTAWA — The Palestinian Authority says its commitment to hold elections in 2026 — which…
John Epping off to strong start with pair of wins at PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY — John Epping picked up a pair of wins to start off his schedule…
Stolarz’s 40 saves not enough as Maple Leafs fall 3-1 to Red Wings in pre-season
TORONTO — Anthony Stolarz was stellar with 40 saves, Auston Matthews opened the scoring with…
Montreal Roses FC, Halifax Tides FC play to 2-2 draw in Northern Super League
HALIFAX — Kang Chae-rim scored the tying goal in the 73rd minute as the Montreal…
Liberal MP says it’s time to stop the clock on daylight time
OTTAWA — Liberal member of Parliament Marie-France Lalonde wants to call a halt to the…
Enbridge CEO urges tanker ban end, says no company will build ‘pipeline to nowhere’
CALGARY — The top executive of Canada’s biggest crude shipper says his company won’t consider…
LeBlanc: No timeline for reaching tariff deals, but talks not at a ‘dead end’
OTTAWA — It’s futile to predict how long trade talks with President Donald Trump’s White…
New defence procurement office will deliver equipment, not more bureaucracy, MP vows
OTTAWA — Ottawa launched a new Defence Investment Agency on Thursday with the aim of…
Budget watchdog says home affordability is getting better — but not everywhere
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog is reporting significant progress in closing Canada’s housing affordability gap…
Redblacks’ playoff hopes hanging by a thread as Roughriders come to TD Place
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks, stuck at the bottom of the CFL standings, will face…
Dr. Balfour Mount, father of palliative care, dies at 86
MONTRÉAL — Dr. Balfour Mount, widely recognized as the father of palliative care, is being…
Fact File: Claims government built fake homes for photo op misleading
In September, the public announcement of the federal government’s Build Canada Homes agency sparked social…
LA Kings return for another shot at playoff success after 4 straight 1st-round losses to Oilers
Los Angeles Kings Last season: 48-25-9, lost to Edmonton in the first round for fourth…