Canada

Liberal leadership candidates to face off in final debate in Montreal

MONTREAL - Liberal leadership contenders will take the stage again Tuesday night for the English-language debate in Montreal - their last shot to confront each other in person and shake up the race. T...

Feb 25, 2025

Second earthquake in four days strikes off B.C. coast

Another earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast. A post on X from Emergency Info BC Monday night said a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Port Alice, a community on northwest Vancou...

Feb 25, 2025

Liberal party confirms Ruby Dhalla's disqualification from leadership race

OTTAWA - The Liberal Party of Canada confirms that leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla has been disqualified from the race. In a statement released shortly before the start of the French-language leaders...

Feb 24, 2025

Convicted killer, 85, missing from minimum security prison north of Montreal

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, Que. - Correctional Service Canada says an 85-year-old convicted killer has escaped from a minimum security prison north of Montreal. Officials say Ricardo Vilches was not pre...

Feb 24, 2025

Google 'actively working' to fix mislabelling of Canadian 'state parks'

Canadians have taken to social media wondering why Google Maps is referring to some provincial parks as "state" parks, an incorrect designation that's ruffling feathers at a time of heightened tension...

Feb 24, 2025

First Nation report says communication shortfalls hampered B.C. landslide response

A report from a First Nation says the massive Chilcotin River landslide in the B.C. Interior last year revealed shortfalls in communication and co-ordination of the emergency response from provincial ...

Feb 24, 2025

Musqueam and Feds make deal to share Vancouver airport lease revenue

VANCOUVER - The Musqueam Indian Band has signed an agreement with the federal government to share ground lease revenue from the Vancouver International Airport. Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations ...

Feb 24, 2025

Here's the latest as Liberal leadership candidates square off in French debate

OTTAWA - Liberal leadership candidates square off in a French-language debate in Montreal on Monday. The event is set to run from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will be moderated by former TVA-Qubec anchor Pie...

Feb 24, 2025

Trump says he's moving forward with tariffs on Canada and Mexico next week

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump says devastating duties on products from Canada and Mexico are coming next week after the levies were paused for a month. In a press conference with French Pre...

Sheldon Spackman Feb 24, 2025

Jagmeet Singh says he's still the right person to lead NDP despite falling support

OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh says he's "absolutely" the right person to lead New Democrats into the next election despite the party's drop in support. A recent Leger poll suggests the NDP stands at just 14 ...

Feb 24, 2025