Category Archives: Canada

Experts say linking Yukon, B.C. power grids a 'game-changer' but will take time
Experts say the potential linking of British Columbia's power grid with Yukon would be a game-changer for the territory's quality of life and economy, but realization would likely take more than a dec...
May 26, 2025

A timeline of King Charles's royal visits to Canada, spanning more than 50 years
MONTREAL - This week's Royal visit marks King Charles's first visit to Canada since his coronation two years ago. But the King is no stranger to the country, having visited all provinces and territori...
May 26, 2025

Chiefs tell King Charles to remember his treaty obligations as he visits Ottawa
OTTAWA - Dozens of First Nations leaders from across the country gathered in front of Parliament Hill today with a message for the King as he arrives in the city - respect your treaty partners. The le...
May 26, 2025

Judge rules hockey player's text inadmissible at trial of five former teammates
An Ontario judge has rejected prosecutors' final attempt to have a text message sent by a former world junior hockey player admitted as evidence in the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates...
May 26, 2025

CP NewsAlert: NDP will not be granted official party status: MacKinnon
OTTAWA - Government House leader Steven MacKinnon says the NDP will not be granted official party status because the Parliament of Canada Act says a party needs at least 12 seats to be recognized. The...
May 26, 2025

The Latest: MPs vote on new Speaker as Ottawa prepares to welcome King and Queen
OTTAWA - King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in Ottawa today to begin their first visit to Canada since the King's coronation two years ago. Parliament also opened Monday and MPs are voting on w...
May 26, 2025

Canada Post says parcel volume is down 50% from last year amid overtime ban
OTTAWA - Canada Post says its parcel shipping volumes are down 50 per cent from this time last year as uncertainty about a work stoppage holds back orders. The Crown corporation and its union were bac...
May 26, 2025

In the news today: Royals set to arrive in Canada today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in...
May 26, 2025

King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today
OTTAWA - King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in Ottawa today to kick off an historic royal tour. The trip marks the royals' first visit to Canada since the King's coronation two years ago. ...
May 26, 2025

Sentencing expected in case of stolen Winston Churchill portrait in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The Ontario man who pleaded guilty to stealing an iconic portrait of former British prime minister Winston Churchill from Ottawa's Chateau Laurier is expected to be sentenced today in court. ...
May 26, 2025