Canada

RCMP arrest minor in Montreal on terror-related charges

MONTREAL - The RCMP say they have arrested a minor in Montreal on terrorism-related charges. Police say they arrested the young male in the city's Cte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grce borough around 1:30...

Aug 20, 2025

Canada's top soldier joins NATO talks on how allies secure Ukraine under a peace deal

OTTAWA - The head of Canada's military is speaking with other top soldiers across the NATO alliance today seeking options for upholding peace in Ukraine if a ceasefire comes into force. Chief of the D...

Aug 20, 2025

Canada's 'exceptional' drought hints at future climate, need for action: experts

Canada must prepare for more seasons marked by severe drought, experts say as this summer's bone-dry conditions tormented farmers, strained municipal water supply and fuelled one of the worst wildfire...

Aug 20, 2025

Canada seeks meeting to address China's WTO complaint over steel tariffs

OTTAWA - Canada is defending its steel tariffs against China after Beijing lodged a complaint last week at the World Trade Organization. Beijing is taking issue with Canada's 25 per cent surtax on imp...

Aug 20, 2025

Joly: Visits to Saab, Lockheed 'normal' part of her job amid F-35 review

OTTAWA - Industry Minister Mlanie Joly says Canadians shouldn't read too much into her visit to a Swedish defence manufacturer that comes right in the middle of a major government review of the F-35 f...

Aug 20, 2025

Police investigating after body found on roof of hospital in Montreal suburb

MONTREAL - Police in Montreal's northern suburb are investigating after a man in his 40s was found dead on the roof of a hospital on Tuesday. Sgt. Laurent Arsenault with police in Laval, Que., says of...

Aug 20, 2025

Trump slaps sanctions on Canadian International Criminal Court judge

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration slapped a Canadian judge on the International Criminal Court with sanctions as the U.S. State Department continues to push back on the tribunal. The State Departm...

Aug 20, 2025

Hodgson 'hopeful' first batch of major projects announcements to start in fall

OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson says he's "hopeful" that the government will start announcing major infrastructure project approvals in the fall. In an interview with The Canadian Pres...

Aug 20, 2025

In the news today: Air Canada flying again; Canada Post, workers pick up negotiations

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Air Canada's North American routes ramp up today Air Canada flights within North America are expected to ramp ...

Aug 20, 2025

Canada Post heads back into bargaining with union after delay

OTTAWA - Canada Post and the union representing postal workers are set to return to the bargaining table today. Plans to rekindle talks late last week were delayed due to a lack of federal government ...

Aug 20, 2025