Category Archives: Canada

EU disinformation head: Canada can counter interference by boosting media literacy
OTTAWA - The European Union's head of combating foreign interference in communications says allegations that Beijing is meddling in Canada's elections can be an opportunity to improve the public's und...
Apr 3, 2023

Canada first to develop medical standards to keep kids from suffering pain in silence
OTTAWA - The Health Standards Organization has released a new set of guidelines to help hospital workers manage children's pain - particularly for those who can't communicate when they're hurt. It's t...
Apr 3, 2023

Police probe suspicious deaths north of Montreal of two people who knew each other
SAINTE-JULIENNE, Que. - Quebec provincial police are investigating after the bodies of two people in their 40s were discovered in separate locations in a community 80 kilometres north of Montreal. Pol...
Apr 3, 2023

In The News for April 3 : Who will be the first Canadian in deep space?
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 April 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Apr 3, 2023

Still no sign of missing man whose boat was found near bodies of eight migrants
There is still no sign of a missing Akwesasne man whose boat was found where the bodies of eight migrants were pulled from the St. Lawrence River last week. Akwesasne Mohawk Police have been looking f...
Apr 3, 2023

Over a year after government invoked Emergencies Act, court to hear legal challenge
OTTAWA - A national civil liberties group is set to argue that "nebulous or strained claims" about economic instability or general unrest weren't enough to legally justify the Liberal government's use...
Apr 3, 2023

'Making things a little more accessible': Paralyzed Bronco looks to improve buildings
CALGARY - Spending the last five years using a wheelchair has given former Humboldt Broncos hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki a new path forward. The 23-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., says so many times...
Apr 3, 2023

Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew
HOUSTON - It's like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale - only instead of a recording contract, the prize is a perilous 10-day journey into deep space and a permanent place in history. Later...
Apr 3, 2023

Canada's Corey Conners wins Valero Texas Open for a second time
SAN ANTONIO - Canada's Corey Conners has won the Valero Texas Open for a second time. Conners, from Listowel, Ont., saved par on the par-5 18th hole to secure the one-stroke win on Sunday. Sam Stevens...
Apr 2, 2023

Wins by Toronto, Brooklyn help Raptors clinch NBA play-in spot
The Toronto Raptors have clinched a spot in the NBA's play-in round. Toronto's 128-108 win over the Charlotte Hornets earlier Sunday, coupled with the Brooklyn Nets' 111-110 victory over the Utah Jazz...
Apr 2, 2023