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Brad Paisley to headline Friday night concert at 2025 Grey Cup Festival
WINNIPEG - Country star Brad Paisley will perform at the 2025 Grey Cup Festival in November. The Grey Cup game is scheduled for Nov. 16 at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium. Paisley will perform Nov. 1...
Jun 16, 2025
Free summer admission to national parks and historic sites begins Friday
OTTAWA - The "Canada Strong Pass' takes effect Friday, offering free admission to national parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas maintained by Parks Canada. The pass also includ...
Jun 16, 2025
38 Palestinians killed in new shootings near food distribution centers, medics say
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Gaza's Health Ministry says 38 Palestinians have been killed in new shootings in areas of food distribution centers in the south of the territory. The toll Monday was th...
Jun 16, 2025
In the news today: Carney to meet Trump this morning at G7 in Alberta
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney to meet Trump this morning at G7 in Alberta Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet this morning with U.S....
Jun 16, 2025
'Say something': Protesters gather as G7 leaders' summit gets underway in Alberta
CALGARY - As world leaders gather at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., Lesley Boyer has a message. The Calgary grandmother is angry that U.S. President Donald Trump keeps talking about Canada becomi...
Jun 16, 2025
Mark Carney to meet Donald Trump today at G7 summit in Alberta amid 'sensitive' talks
KANANASKIS - Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet this morning with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Alberta. It's Trump's first visit to Canada since he started repeatedly saying the c...
Jun 16, 2025
Drones and contraband pose everyday challenges in Quebec detention centres
MONTREAL - On any given day, drones buzz in the skies above Quebec's detention centres looking to drop tobacco, drugs or cellphones to the inmates below. Statistics from Quebec's public security minis...
Jun 16, 2025
Concussion of Iranian missile causes minor damage to US Consulate, no injuries
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - The American Consulate in Tel Aviv suffered minor damage from the concussion of an Iranian missile landing nearby, U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee said on Monday. Huckabee said i...
Jun 16, 2025
Unifor says former Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove has died
TORONTO - Canada's largest private-sector union says former Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove has died. In a statement Sunday, Unifor says Basil "Buzz" Hargrove was "a beloved and iconic f...
Jun 16, 2025
Man suspected of shooting 2 Minnesota lawmakers caught, AP sources says
BELLE PLAINE, Minn. (AP) - The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another has been taken into custody, two law enforcement officials said, bringing an end to a nearly two-day s...
Jun 15, 2025