Category Archives: Canada
Inuit leaders meet with Carney, ministers this week amid tension between groups
OTTAWA - Inuit leaders are set to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney and six federal ministers Tuesday in Kuujjuaq, Que., at the latest Inuit-to-Crown partnership committee meeting. But some Arctic ...
Jun 29, 2026
Miller calls for rights museum to change wording in Palestinian displacement exhibit
OTTAWA - Heritage Minister Marc Miller said Monday the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg made "an error" in its presentation of an exhibit about displaced Palestinians. In an interview with...
Jun 29, 2026
Canadian players hope to inspire others with historic World Cup run
LOS ANGELES - After yet another historic performance on Sunday, head coach Jesse Marsch told his team they're all Canadian heroes. It's a weighty accolade for a soccer player, but one the Canadians ar...
Jun 29, 2026
Ottawa police investigate murder-suicide after 2 boys found dead in home, dad in car
OTTAWA - Two children were found dead in an Ottawa home and their father in a vehicle about 60 kilometres south of the city in a suspected double murder and suicide, police said Monday, as officers in...
Jun 29, 2026
Canada's former trade chief expects no tariff deal before U.S. midterms
Canada's former chief trade negotiator said Monday he doesn't expect Ottawa to reach a tariff deal with Washington before the U.S. midterm elections. Steve Verheul told an online business audience Mon...
Jun 29, 2026
Alberta separatists gain partial court win, referendum petition to be verified
EDMONTON - The group behind a petition for a separation referendum in Alberta has won a partial victory in court. An Alberta Court of Appeal judge ruled on Monday that the signatures on the petition c...
Jun 29, 2026
Nominee Glenn Joyal tells MPs he wants to uphold public confidence in Supreme Court
OTTAWA - Supreme Court of Canada nominee Glenn Joyal said Monday he wants to uphold public confidence in the country's top court. Joyal, nominated to the Supreme Court by Prime Minister Mark Carney la...
Jun 29, 2026
Environment Canada warns of high heat and humidity for southern Quebec and Ontario
MONTREAL - Canada Day festivities are coming with a risk of heatstroke this week as Environment Canada forecasts an extended period of hot and humid weather with humidex values making it feel like mor...
Jun 29, 2026
Tom Siddon, cabinet minister during Oka crisis, dies at 84: family
OTTAWA - Tom Siddon, who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during the Oka crisis and later helped to establish Nunavut, has died. He was 84. His daughter, Katie Siddon K...
Jun 29, 2026
RCMP say four men and two women presumed drowned in B.C. fishing charter sinking
Four men and two women are presumed to have drowned in the sinking of a fishing charter boat off Richmond, B.C., on Sunday, RCMP said, as a police underwater team prepared for a deep-water search for ...
Jun 29, 2026