Category Archives: Canada
Conservatives in chaos as eight join CentreBC and Eby says no decision on early vote
The self-destruction of the British Columbia Conservatives has birthed a right-of-centre alternative in the provincial legislature, which faces the prospect of an early election call by Premier David ...
Sep 18, 2026
Conservative Larry Brock formally resigns from House of Commons
OTTAWA - Conservative Larry Brock says he has resigned from the House of Commons, ending five years as the MP for Brantford-Brant South. Brock announced his plans to step down last month, saying he pl...
Sep 18, 2026
Ottawa mayoral candidate charged for alleged death threats against Sutcliffe, Ford
OTTAWA - Ottawa mayoral candidate Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas has been charged with harassment and threats to cause death related to online posts about Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Ottawa Mayor Mark Su...
Sep 18, 2026
Supreme Court explains why it invalidated Terrebonne results in 2025 federal election
MONTREAL - Canada's top court says Elections Canada committed a serious administrative error capable of undermining the integrity of the electoral process when it failed to address problems with mail-...
Sep 18, 2026
Liberals will not compromise right to strike or bargain, jobs minister vows
OTTAWA - Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government will not interfere with workers' right to strike as Ottawa considers legal changes to improve labour relations. Hajdu's department held m...
Sep 18, 2026
In the news today: Carney caucus meeting, BC election speculation, IKEA affordability
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... PM Carney to deliver remarks at caucus meeting in Ottawa today Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address hi...
Sep 18, 2026
Clutch moments galore, on friends' epic road trip from Vancouver to Arctic and back
VANCOUVER - When Jaden Konishi rolled his 1986 Porsche 944 into Vancouver after an 8,000-kilometre road trip to the Arctic Circle, he had a surplus of new memories but no clutch. It had died about 3,0...
Sep 18, 2026
Eby pauses B.C.'s sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says the province is pausing a planned expansion of the provincial sales tax, introducing a $90-million support package for businesses, and directing BC ...
Sep 18, 2026
Von der Leyen's pitch for EU security council involves Canada, but it's not clear how
OTTAWA - A proposed new European security forum would include Canada, Britain and Ukraine as partners - but defence experts here say it's not clear what the council, or Ottawa's involvement, ultimatel...
Sep 18, 2026
Prime Minister Carney rallies Liberal MPs ahead of Parliament's return
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday his government is focused on bringing down costs for Canadians and defending the country's sovereignty, though he acknowledged some of those efforts are...
Sep 18, 2026