Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Fraser to speak to religious communities about religious exemption for hate
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Sean Fraser said he'll speak with representatives from religious communities after Liberal MPs backed a move by the Bloc Qubcois to remove the religious exemption for hate sp...
Dec 10, 2025
QuickList on the 21 Alberta politicians facing citizen recall petitions
Twenty Alberta legislature members with Premier Danielle Smith's 47-member United Conservative Party caucus are officially facing recall petitions from constituents. A recall campaign has also been ap...
Dec 10, 2025
CPL champion Atletico Ottawa has holes to fill next season, especially in attack
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa will have some holes to fill next season, starting up front. The Canadian Premier League champion released its end-of-season roster update Wednesday, showing just 11 players u...
Dec 10, 2025
Orioles agree to $155 million, 5-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, AP source says
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person sp...
Dec 10, 2025
Rutgers safety Elad named Jon Cornish Trophy finalist for third straight year
VANCOUVER - Another year, another Jon Cornish Trophy nomination for Jett Elad. The Rutgers safety was named a finalist for the award Wednesday for a third straight year. The Jon Cornish Trophy is pres...
Dec 10, 2025
Quebec Liberals under investigation by anti-corruption police
MONTREAL - Quebec's anti-corruption police have launched a criminal investigation of the provincial Liberal party, prompting some Liberals to voice doubts about the continued leadership of former fede...
Dec 10, 2025
François Legault vows to stay on as Quebec premier despite internal party dissent
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says he intends to remain in office even as some members of his party appear to be speculating about his departure. According to an article published in the Jour...
Dec 10, 2025
Danielle Smith becomes first Alberta premier in 90 years to face citizen recall
EDMONTON - Danielle Smith has become the second Alberta premier - and the first in almost 90 years - to face a citizen-led petition drive to get her removed from her seat in the legislature. Smith and...
Dec 10, 2025
PM says new envoy to U.S. will have window to prepare for next phase of trade talks
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada's next ambassador to Washington will have a window to prepare for the next phase of trade relations with the United States. Carney noted Wednesday Canad...
Dec 10, 2025
Author Robert Munsch shares more details on dementia diagnosis in CBC interview
Beloved children's author Robert Munsch shared more details about his dementia diagnosis in a CBC News interview he said would be his "last hurrah." The "Love You Forever" author was diagnosed with de...
Dec 10, 2025