Category Archives: Canada

Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
CALGARY - Ontario Premier Doug Ford, with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at his side, told a Calgary audience Monday that Albertans need to stay in the Confederation fold. "I'm going to keep this real...
Sep 28, 2026

Trump's import bans on Canadian liquor, whey, motorcycles take effect
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war with Canada with outright bans on imports of certain Canadian goods. Trump's previously announced bans - which affect some alcoholi...
Sep 28, 2026

Advocates ask Ottawa to call inquiry into Alberta, Saskatchewan transgender laws
OTTAWA - LGBTQ+ advocates were in Ottawa on Monday asking the federal government to call an inquiry into provincial laws they say have escalated harassment, bullying and mental health harms for transg...
Sep 28, 2026

Canada extends travel restrictions linked to Ebola outbreak for 60 days
OTTAWA - Canada has extended its travel and immigration restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak for another 60 days, and the health ministry in the Democratic Republic of Congo has released new dat...
Sep 28, 2026

RCMP boss Duheme says it's still too soon to release details on Tumbler Ridge guns
OTTAWA - RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme says in a recent letter that information about firearms used in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., will stay under wraps for now because it's still part o...
Sep 28, 2026

Man accused in Nijjar's assassination put on FBI most-wanted list
LOS ANGELES - A man charged in connection with the 2023 assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia has been added to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's ten most-wanted list. Satinder...
Sep 28, 2026

Minister won't commit to criminalizing residential school denialism
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty was noncommittal Monday when asked about criminalizing residential school denialism after a group linked to white nationalism reportedly staged a...
Sep 28, 2026

Health ministers to hold emergency meeting to discuss federal funding ahead of budget
OTTAWA - Health ministers from across the country are set to meet Tuesday to warn they're headed toward a "fiscal cliff" if federal funding agreements for things like home care and mental health are n...
Sep 28, 2026

Competition Bureau investigates minimum advertised pricing policies in grocery sector
The Competition Bureau has launched an investigation into the use of minimum advertised pricing policies in the grocery sector, rules that can prevent retailers from advertising their lowest prices in...
Sep 28, 2026

CP NewsAlert: CBC's 'Hockey Night in Canada' to return this season with PWHL games
TORONTO - The CBC says that "Hockey Night in Canada" will return this season in partnership with the Professional Women's Hockey League. The network says the first women's game to be featured on the l...
Sep 28, 2026