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VANCOUVER - Renters across the country faced record low vacancy rates and record high rent increases in 2023, but Statistics Canada says Toronto and Vancouver residents who don't own their homes face ...
Feb 19, 2024
OTTAWA - The Liberal government will dispatch more than 800 drones to Ukraine starting as early as this spring. National Defence says in a press release that drones have become a critical capability f...
Sheldon Spackman Feb 19, 2024
Quebec's elections agency is investigating donations totalling $200 made to the governing Coalition Avenir Qubec by a couple who say they were told they could meet the transport minister if they donat...
Feb 19, 2024
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a Quebec man who killed a provincial police officer says his client showed no indication he was about to become violent. A coroner's inquest heard today that lawyer Yanick Pl...
Feb 19, 2024
OTTAWA - Canada's newest Supreme Court justice says trust in the court depends on clear communication to the public. A welcoming ceremony was held today for Justice Mary Moreau, who was sworn in as a ...
Feb 19, 2024
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, will visit Canada next month. Meloni is set to visit Toronto on March 2 in her first visit since she was e...
Feb 19, 2024
SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND, Que. - Police say a 51-year-old woman is dead after she was allegedly attacked in a house in St-Basile-le-Grand, Que., just east of Montreal. The Richelieu-St-Laurent police for...
Feb 19, 2024
HALIFAX - For days on end, Richard Murray barely left his jail cell, trapped by staffing shortages that forced officials to lock down inmates. "This is total cruelty and I only exist in these four wal...
Feb 19, 2024
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Ukrainians struggling to rebuild amid ongoing war As Ukraine nears a grim anniv...
Feb 19, 2024
OTTAWA - Almost 30 years ago, Gail Bocknek turned on the evening news and watched dumbfounded as a man who had worked for her family for decades was identified as a Nazi war criminal. Bocknek, the dau...
Feb 19, 2024