Canada

Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed

OTTAWA - When Prime Minister Jean Chrtien got hit in the face with a pie 25 years ago, the only thing hurt was his pride. A quarter-century later, Canada's security landscape has changed radically. Th...

Aug 16, 2025

Ohioans came out strong for Trump — now they're bracing for his tariffs

COLUMBUS - In 1837, two brothers-in-law living in Ohio - one a candle maker, the other a soap maker - merged their businesses to form what later became the multinational juggernaut Procter & Gambl...

Aug 16, 2025

Marooned by Air Canada flight attendant strike? Here are your options

You were planning to catch a flight and the dreaded text pops up on your phone: your flight has been cancelled. Now what? More than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants are off the job after a strike d...

Aug 15, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Air Canada flight attendants on strike as no deal reached

The union representing more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants says its members have walked off the job after it was unable to reach an eleventh hour deal with the airline. Air Canada says all f...

Aug 15, 2025

First in Canada unexplained wealth order issued in B.C. against alleged pot growers

VICTORIA - British Columbia's Public Safety Minister Nina Krieger says she's "pleased" that the B.C. Supreme Court has issued Canada's first unexplained wealth order against two accused illicit pot gr...

Aug 15, 2025

B.C. legislator shocked by American senator's 'nonsense' pitch to join U.S.

VICTORIA - A British Columbia legislator says he went from "disappointed" to "enraged" after receiving a pitch from a Republican state senator for Canada's four western provinces to join the United St...

Aug 15, 2025

'The same country': Canada often seen as extension of U.S., Indo-Pacific experts say

OTTAWA - Ottawa's Indo-Pacific strategy has yet to give Canada adequate visibility or distinguish it from the U.S. in the region, experts have told researchers commissioned by the federal government. ...

Aug 15, 2025

B.C. RCMP team helps rescue 12 stranded kayakers near U.S. border

SURREY - An RCMP team patrolling the waters near the border between Canada and the United States helped rescue a group of 12 kayakers, including six children. British Columbia RCMP says in a release t...

Aug 15, 2025

B.C. nurse gets suspension, fines for comments about transgender people

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia nurse has been suspended and fined nearly $94,000 for making "discriminatory and derogatory statements" about transgender people. The B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives...

Aug 15, 2025

CP NewsAlert: First Nation in B.C. says 41 more graves found by penetrating radar

SECHELT - The shishalh First Nation says 41 "additional unmarked graves" have been found as a result of a search with ground-penetrating radar on the site of a former residential school. The nation on...

Aug 15, 2025