Category Archives: Canada
Teen, 16, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman
Quebec City police say they have arrested a teenager in the sexual assault and killing of a 19-year-old woman on Oct. 26. The 16-year-old boy was arrested Monday and faces a first-degree murder charge...
Nov 14, 2023
In the news today: More Canadians hoping to leave Gaza as peace activist mourned
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Dozens of Canadians remain in Gaza Strip Scores of Canadians are still hoping t...
Nov 14, 2023
Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire
YELLOWKNIFE - Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls today, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct. 3, but...
Nov 14, 2023
Royal Canadian Mint to start replacing image of late queen with King Charles
WINNIPEG - The Royal Canadian Mint will soon begin producing Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles. The Winnipeg-based manufacturing facility is set today to showcase its design of the King ...
Nov 14, 2023
Dozens of Canadians hoping to leave Gaza Strip
OTTAWA - Scores of Canadians are still hoping to leave the Gaza Strip, as Canadians and Israelis mourn the loss of peace activist Vivian Silver in last month's attack by Hamas militants. Global Affair...
Nov 14, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead, reports say
OTTAWA - There are multiple reports that a Canadian peace activist believed to have been taken hostage during the Hamas attack in Israel five weeks ago is dead. CBC is quoting Vivian Silver's son as s...
Nov 13, 2023
Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire
YELLOWKNIFE - Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls today, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct. 3, but...
Nov 13, 2023
Oysters in Paris: Chair of Montreal's executive committee steps down over expenses
MONTREAL - The second-highest-ranking member of Montreal's municipal administration says she is resigning after media reports revealed a series of questionable expenses in her previous role as head of...
Nov 13, 2023
Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King Charles
WINNIPEG - The first Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles are soon to be circulated across the country. The Royal Canadian Mint in Winnipeg is set Tuesday to showcase its model of the King ...
Nov 13, 2023
Encrypted email service denies accused RCMP leaker's claim it has intelligence ties
OTTAWA - A company that provides encrypted email service is disputing a former RCMP official's claim it secretly worked on behalf of an intelligence agency. Cameron Jay Ortis testified in Ontario Supe...
Nov 13, 2023