Canada

Quebec government says it has recovered $200 million from Northvolt loan

MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it has recovered nearly $200 million on its loan to the North American branch of battery maker Northvolt. The money comes from bank accounts belonging to Northvol...

Sep 05, 2025

In the news today: James Smith offers condolences to Hollow Water

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... James Smith offers condolences to Hollow Water Messages of condolences and support poured in for a Manitoba Fi...

Sep 05, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Portuguese police say two Canadians dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

Police say two Canadians are among the 16 dead in Lisbon after a streetcar derailed in the Portuguese capital on Wednesday, The Associated Press reports. More coming. The Canadian Press

Sep 05, 2025

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 05, 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 05, 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 05, 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 04, 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 04, 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 04, 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 04, 2025