Canada

Premiers entering final day of meetings with public safety, internal trade on agenda

Canada's premiers are set to meet for the third and final day of their gathering in Ontario's cottage country, with internal trade, public safety and health care on the agenda. The premiers met with P...

Sheldon Spackman Jul 23, 2025

Hockey players' sex assault trial: What court heard about each of the 5 accused

An Ontario judge is set to deliver her ruling Thursday in the case of five hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room seven years ago. Michael McLeod, Carter H...

Jul 23, 2025

Canada should follow U.K.'s move to lower voting age to 16, says senator

OTTAWA - Now that the British government has vowed to lower its voting age to 16 by the next general election, one Canadian senator says it's past time for Canada to do the same. The U.K. announced la...

Jul 23, 2025

Judge set to deliver ruling after turbulent sexual assault trial of five hockey players

Seven years after an encounter that put sports culture under a national microscope and sparked a new wave of conversations about consent, a judge is set to rule this week on whether the actions of fiv...

Jul 23, 2025

Fitness hearing for Adam Kai-Ji Lo, accused of 11 murders at Vancouver festival

VANCOUVER - The man accused of ramming an SUV into a crowd and killing 11 people at the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival is set to appear in court today, with a judge determining if he's fit to stand ...

Jul 23, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney set to visit birthplace in N.W.T.

FORT SMITH - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to stop today in the town where he was born as he travels across the Northwest Territories. Carney also spent his early childhood in Fort Smith, located ...

Jul 23, 2025

Sentencing hearing begins for 'Freedom Convoy' leaders Lich, Barber

OTTAWA - The sentencing hearing for "Freedom Convoy" leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber is set to begin Wednesday morning, months after the two were found guilty of mischief. Two days have been set ...

Jul 23, 2025

Vigil held in New York state for nine-year-old Montreal girl found in pond

TICONDEROGA - Residents of an upstate New York town have held a candlelight vigil for a nine-year-old Montreal girl whose body was found in their community over the weekend. Scores of people in Ticond...

Jul 22, 2025

Teen arrested in fatal downtown Vancouver stabbing of 15-year-old boy

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in the stabbing death of a 15-year-old boy near Robson Square over the weekend. Vancouver police say in a release that the ...

Jul 22, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Three more murder charges laid in Vancouver festival attack, police say

VANCOUVER - The man accused of plowing a vehicle through a crowd at a Vancouver street festival faces more charges of second-degree murder. Police say the number of charges against Adam Kai-Ji Low has...

Jul 22, 2025