Canada

Trudeau's plane grounded in India by technical issues after G20 summit conclusion

NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's return to Canada from the G20 summit in India has been delayed by problems with his plane. The Prime Minister's Office says it was alerted about the issue a...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 10, 2023

Trudeau only G20 leader to pull away from longer handhold with Modi at ceremony

NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pulled his hand away from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was attempting to hold the Canadian leader's hand during a wreath laying ceremony on the se...

Sep 10, 2023

Former UBC Okanagan student feels free after winning discrimination case

Stephanie Hale says she is feeling free for the first time in a decade after her life was derailed by a sexual assault in a dorm room at the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus. She says ...

Sep 9, 2023

Canada will not recognize 'sham' Russian election results in Ukraine, says Trudeau

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will not recognize the results of elections held this week by Russian authorities in occupied parts of Ukraine. Trudeau condemned the elections in a ...

Sep 9, 2023

Canadian forecasters watching point where hurricane Lee turns and journeys northwards

HALIFAX - Atlantic Canadians will learn more about the track of hurricane Lee later this week, after it becomes clear where the powerful storm will begin its journey northwards. Environment Canada met...

Sep 9, 2023

N.S. park officers kill coyote that chased bike, search for another that bit rider

INGONISH, N.S. - Parks Canada says it has killed a coyote that was chasing a cyclist on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, while conservation officers keep searching for another coyote that bit a different bi...

Sep 9, 2023

Minister urges Canadians in Morocco to contact Global Affairs after devastating quake

Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly has urged Canadians in Morocco to register with Global Affairs Canada after a deadly earthquake struck the country late Friday night. In a tweet this morni...

Sep 9, 2023

Frustration, despair at Montreal airport amid road traffic woes

MONTREAL - The entrance to Montreal's airport rumbled with honks, groans and a few profanities on a recent afternoon as a herd of cars inched forward on the road leading to the terminals. The gridlock...

Sep 9, 2023

Canada, U.S. 'have to look after each other' on cybersecurity: Cyber Centre head

WASHINGTON - The man in charge of protecting Canadians from malicious hackers says it is vital for Canada and the United States to keep working closely together on cybersecurity. Sami Khoury, the head...

Sep 9, 2023

Foreign aid: Ottawa overhauling 'risk-averse' red tape for charities operating abroad

OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada is reforming its bureaucratic system for funding foreign-aid initiatives in a bid to approve funding requests faster and eliminate multiple layers of red tape. Charities...

Sep 9, 2023