Category Archives: Canada
Plea for video as police say two killers of Sikh temple leader escaped through park
SURREY, B.C. - Homicide investigators in Surrey, B.C., have released descriptions of the killers of a Sikh temple leader, but say they need video to help solve the crime. Sgt. Timothy Pierotti says th...
Jun 21, 2023
Alberta youth arrested in terrorism investigation subject to peace bond
CALGARY - Police in Calgary say they have arrested a youth in relation to a terrorism investigation. Details about the accused's identity are protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. RCMP say t...
Jun 21, 2023
Ottawa releases action plan to implement UNDRIP, despite calls for more consultation
OTTAWA - The federal government has released its action plan on implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Its release coincides with the country marking today as...
Jun 21, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Canada Bread fined $50M for role in bread price-fixing scandal
Canada Bread Co. will pay a fine of $50 million after pleading guilty to its role in a criminal price-fixing arrangement that raised the wholesale price of fresh commercial bread. More coming. The Can...
Jun 21, 2023
Three years too long a wait for Line 5 reroute, Indigenous band in Wisconsin says
WASHINGTON - The Indigenous band that's fighting Line 5 says three years is too long to wait for the controversial cross-border pipeline to be moved. A U.S. judge has given Enbridge Inc. until June 20...
Jun 21, 2023
'Experimental with no oversight:' Experts had concerns about OceanGate sub for years
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Two engineers behind a 2018 effort to flag concerns about the submersible missing in the North Atlantic say the vessel has not had the design and safety scrutiny typical in their in...
Jun 21, 2023
Cost of search for missing submersible 'irrelevant,' fisheries minister says
HALIFAX - As the search for a missing submersible with five people aboard continues about 700 kilometres south of Newfoundland, two federal cabinet ministers came forward today to say the focus is on ...
Jun 21, 2023
Bloc leader optimistic Trudeau will call public inquiry into foreign interference
OTTAWA - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet says he is hopeful the Liberal government will soon call an independent public inquiry into foreign meddling is Canada's affairs. Blanchet told repor...
Jun 21, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Two dead, two injured in Vancouver Island plane crash
TOFINO, B.C. - Mounties on Vancouver Island say two people have been killed in the crash of a small plane northwest of Tofino on Vancouver Island. The B.C. Ambulance Service says two other people were...
Jun 21, 2023
Woman injured in Manitoba bus crash dies in hospital, bringing death toll to 16
DAUPHIN, Man. - A woman injured in last week's crash between a minibus and a transport truck in Manitoba has died in hospital, bringing the death toll to 16. RCMP said the woman, who had been in hospi...
Jun 21, 2023