Canada

Federal Court says Canada acted 'unreasonably' in denying request to repair home

OTTAWA - The Federal Court says Indigenous Services Canada acted unreasonably to deny funding for mould removal in a house for two First Nations children with asthma under its Jordan's Principle progr...

Jul 14, 2025

Federal Court of Appeal to hear arguments in B.C. ostrich farm avian flu case

OTTAWA - The B.C. ostrich farmers who lost dozens of birds in an outbreak of avian flu last winter will be heading to the Federal Court of Appeal on Tuesday as they try to stop the remainder of their ...

Jul 14, 2025

Poilievre wants Carney to cash out blind trust, says ethics screens insufficient

OTTAWA - The Conservatives want Prime Minister Mark Carney to sell all the assets in his blind trust to avoid any possible conflicts of interest. Carney set up a blind trust after he was sworn in as p...

Jul 14, 2025

Cabinet to meet Tuesday as Trump says 35% tariff letter is 'the deal'

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his cabinet tomorrow, as President Donald Trump says his letters threatening upwards of 35 per cent tariffs to Carney, and other leaders are "the deals."...

Jul 14, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Alberta surpasses U.S. in confirmed measles cases with more than 1,300

EDMONTON - Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend. The province has now seen 1,314 cases since the beginning of March. T...

Jul 14, 2025

Federal envoy urges Ontario to act on antisemitism in its public schools

OTTAWA - Canada's special envoy on antisemitism says Ontario needs to take seriously incidents of anti-Jewish bigotry targeted at students in public schools. Deborah Lyons commissioned a survey of nea...

Jul 14, 2025

Woman severely burned by substance in 'intentional act' in Langley, B.C., police say

LANGLEY - Police in Metro Vancouver say a woman was taken to hospital suffering from "severe burns" after being exposed to an "unknown substance" in a targeted assault. A statement issued by Langley R...

Jul 14, 2025

Man with al-Qaida ties likely to plead guilty to terror offence in Montreal: lawyer

MONTRAL - A man with ties to al-Qaida who allegedly threatened to bomb public transit has waived his right to a bail hearing. Mohamed Abdullah Warsame, 51, appeared in court by video conference from t...

Jul 14, 2025

Ottawa is asking Canadians what they want to see in the fall budget

OTTAWA - Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne is looking for feedback from Canadians on national security and defence spending and fortifying the Canadian economy amid an ongoing trade war as h...

Sheldon Spackman Jul 14, 2025

Winnipeg preps convention centre with cots for renewed round of wildfire evacuees

WINNIPEG - The city of Winnipeg is prepping its downtown convention centre to be used as a shelter to handle renewed demand for those fleeing wildfires. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew posted a short video...

Jul 14, 2025