Category Archives: Canada

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

PQ leaders promises to break with monarchy if elected
Parti Qubcois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon was criticized for picking battles with Ottawa over immigration and the monarchy as the electoral campaign nears its end. Liberal Leader Charles Milliard ...
Sep 30, 2026

Canadians mark fifth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
OTTAWA - Canadians across the country will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Wednesday for the fifth consecutive year, honouring the survivors of residential schools and those who ...
Sep 30, 2026

Mark Carney is banking on economic reconciliation but critics say he's not on track
OTTAWA - When Wilton Littlechild was co-chairing the landmark Truth and Reconciliation Commission more than a decade ago, he thought a lot about the idea of economic reconciliation and how it could he...
Sep 30, 2026

Parliament to address AI safety, Carney says after Tumbler Ridge ChatGPT reports
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Parliament will address AI safety this fall after media reports suggested OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot coached the Tumbler Ridge shooter. But it's not clear if Car...
Sep 29, 2026

Young Canadians less hopeful about democracy: Statistics Canada study
A study released Tuesday suggests young Canadians are more likely to feel hopeless about the future of democracy in Canada than older residents. The Statistics Canada study found about a quarter of re...
Sep 29, 2026

Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $1.2 billion in federal funding for ocean protections Tuesday as the country moves toward decisions on a new pipeline to the West Coast and the expansi...
Sep 29, 2026

Canada's peacekeeping myth 'needs to fade away,' retired general writes in memoir
OTTAWA - Canada's former top soldier says the country's "persistent myth" about being a nation of peacekeepers hasn't kept up with a changing world and it "needs to fade away." In a new memoir, retire...
Sep 29, 2026

'Separation will not solve problems': Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
EDMONTON - Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tried Tuesday to convince Albertans to vote to stay in Canada with less than three weeks to go until a provincial vote on separation. His speech...
Sep 29, 2026