Category Archives: Canada
Ottawa is shifting its stance on 'anti-Zionism' — and the reactions so far are mixed
OTTAWA - The federal government has identified "anti-Zionism" as a driver of anti-Jewish hate - a major policy shift that has prompted a range of reactions. The change took place on Sept. 24 when Publ...
Sep 30, 2026
Canada urges France to back off plan for snow crab fishery off coast of Newfoundland
ST. JOHN'S - Canada's fisheries minister urged France on Wednesday to abandon a plan to launch a snow crab fishery in waters near Newfoundland and the French territory of St-Pierre-Miquelon. Joanne Th...
Sep 30, 2026
Two elders of First Nation killed in Delta, B.C., mall crash, two more hurt
DELTA - First Nations members sang and drummed near the bodies of two elders who were killed outside a shopping centre south of Vancouver on Wednesday. The lament was heard from behind large white she...
Sep 30, 2026
Canada's memorable year in space set to continue with NASA’s SpaceX Crew 13 mission
COCOA BEACH - Astronaut Joshua Kutryk is set to blast off for the International Space Station on Thursday as Canada continues a memorable year for space exploration and research. The 44-year-old is on...
Sep 30, 2026
Carney reflects on 'dark chapter' at Truth and Reconciliation ceremony in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney came home to Alberta's capital Wednesday to meet with First Nations leaders and families and honour the children who suffered and endured in Canada's residential ...
Sep 30, 2026
Ontario Conservative MP Scott Aitchison to resign when fall sitting ends
OTTAWA - Ontario Conservative MP Scott Aitchison announced Wednesday he will resign his seat of Parry Sound-Muskoka at the end of the fall parliamentary sitting. In a letter released to constituents, ...
Sep 30, 2026
78-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in partner’s death in Laval
MONTREAL - Laval police say a 78-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 77-year-old partner. Police say Ronald Thibault was charged after officers found the woman d...
Sep 30, 2026
Trade Minister Sidhu set to speak with U.S. trade rep at G20 meeting in Wisconsin
OTTAWA - International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is expected to speak with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during the G20 trade ministers' meeting in Wisconsin this week. Sidhu's spokespe...
Sep 30, 2026
In the news today: Truth and Reconciliation, Poilievre urges unity, Quebec vote nears
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Canadians mark fifth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Canadians across the country will mark ...
Sep 30, 2026
B.C. crash that killed 2, hurt 2 darkens National Truth and Reconciliation Day
KAMLOOPS - The deaths of two pedestrians and injuries of two others on a First Nation in Delta, B.C., has marred what was to be day of recognition for the harms caused at Canada's residential schools....
Sep 30, 2026