Canada

Trudeau leaves door open for Independent MP Han Dong to come back to Liberal caucus

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leaving the door open should Independent MP Han Dong decide he wants to rejoin the Liberals. The Toronto MP resigned from the government caucus earlier this y...

May 24, 2023

Nunavut ends state of emergency as water services restored in Kinngait

KINNGAIT, NUNAVUT - The Nunavut government is ending a weeklong state of emergency in Kinngait as water services resume in the hamlet. The territory declared the state of emergency last Wednesday sayi...

May 24, 2023

U.S. will not default, but Republicans won't be to blame if it does, McCarthy says

WASHINGTON - The highest-ranking Republican on Capitol Hill says he's confident the U.S. won't go into default on its debt. But Kevin McCarthy also says it won't be his fault if it does. The double-ba...

May 24, 2023

Public safety minister does not have access to top-secret emails from CSIS: Johnston

OTTAWA - Special rapporteur David Johnston found in his first report on foreign interference that Canada's public safety minister does not have access to top-secret emails that national security offic...

May 24, 2023

Owner of headline-grabbing Montreal swingers club fined $1.4 million for tax evasion

MONTREAL - A Montreal non-profit administrator who once operated a headline-grabbing swingers club has been fined $1.4 million by Quebec's Revenue Department. Revenu Qubec says Jean-Paul Labaye, the s...

May 24, 2023

Bloc joins Conservatives in rejecting Johnston report briefing on election meddling

OTTAWA - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet is joining Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in refusing to take a look at secret information that led a watchdog to recommend against a public in...

May 24, 2023

In The News for May 24 : Trudeau heads to Winnipeg

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...

May 24, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to spend day in Winnipeg

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Winnipeg today. Trudeau is set to meet with Indigenous high school students in the morning before making an announcement about protecting fresh wate...

May 24, 2023

Federal government pledges $5M to Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver

VANCOUVER - The Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver has received about $5 million in new federal funding ahead of its opening on July 1. Federal International Trade and Economic Development Minister ...

May 23, 2023

Pathologist in B.C. murder trial says he's not certain where teenage girl was killed

VANCOUVER - The forensic pathologist who performed the autopsy on the body of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby, B.C., park says he can't be certain she was killed there. Dr. Jason Morin told...

May 23, 2023