Canada

Statistics Canada to release August labour force survey today

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will release its latest reading of the country's job market this morning. The agency is set to release its labour force survey for August. A Reuters poll of economists headi...

Sep 5, 2025

G7 speakers, officials gathering in capital region today

OTTAWA - Canada is hosting U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and other officials from G7 countries and Ukraine in the Ottawa area today. Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia will be in m...

Sep 5, 2025

Carney to make announcement in GTA after wrapping up cabinet retreat

TORONTO - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to make an announcement in the Greater Toronto Area today after meeting with his cabinet for two days to prepare for the return of Parliament. Carney's...

Sep 5, 2025

BC Wildfire Service says civilian drone hit firefighting plane

KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service says police are investigating after one of its firefighting aircraft was struck by a civilian drone that was being illegally flown in restricted airspace. It says th...

Sep 4, 2025

Officials, Indigenous leaders respond to mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation

WINNIPEG - A man killed his sister and wounded several others in a mass stabbing on the Hollow Water First Nation in Manitoba on Thursday. RCMP said Tyrone Simard, 26, then fled in a stolen vehicle an...

Sep 4, 2025

Timeline of mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation, attacker dies in crash

WINNIPEG - RCMP say a man killed his sister and wounded several others Thursday in a stabbing rampage on a Manitoba First Nation. He then fled and was killed in a highway crash with a Mountie who was ...

Sep 4, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Prime Minister Mark Carney to speak at opening night of Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO - Prime Minister Mark Carney is at the opening of the Toronto International Film Festival, set to speak ahead of a screening of "John Candy: I Like Me," a documentary about the Canadian comedy...

Sep 4, 2025

Canadian Armed Forces member deployed in Latvia is missing, says DND

OTTAWA - A Canadian Armed Forces member deployed in Latvia has been reported missing since Tuesday, and the Department of National Defence says an investigation and search efforts are ongoing. More co...

Sep 4, 2025

Bondi says human trafficking across the border with Canada is getting worse

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says human smuggling across the border with Canada is getting worse - a week after Canadian justice officials discussed shared priorities with her during a meeting in W...

Sep 4, 2025

Kiefer Sutherland hopes Canada and U.S. can go back to being friends

MONTREAL - Actor Kiefer Sutherland says the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S. is unfortunate, but he hopes the situation can go back to normal soon. He says Canada has long been a very loy...

Sep 4, 2025