Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Carney expected to announce new supports for steel industry hammered by U.S. tariffs
OTTAWA - The federal government plans to limit foreign steel imports and cut interprovincial rail freight rates in a bid to support Canada's steel industry threatened by damaging U.S. tariffs. A gover...
Nov 25, 2025
Lawsuit seeks damages against B.C., federal government over Cowichan title ruling
NEW WESTMINSTER - A proposed class-action lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court says the provincial and federal governments had "long-standing" knowledge that unresolved Indigenous land claims threatene...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport changes name to Sport Integrity Canada
OTTAWA - The Canadian Centre For Ethics in Sport will changes its name to Sport Integrity Canada in January to reflect its increased responsibilities, says its board chair. The CCES that was the count...
Nov 25, 2025
Manitoba Premier Kinew asks PM Carney for sentencing, parole overhaul
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has asked the prime minister for stiffer sentences for repeat or serial killers, citing the recent release of one killer that Kinew says "disgusts" him. In a lett...
Nov 25, 2025
Mounties on hunt after Alberta basketball club's trailer of sports wheelchairs stolen
STONY PLAIN - Mounties say they are searching for a stolen trailer holding 15 sport wheelchairs owned by an Edmonton-area wheelchair basketball club. The Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society ...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian cricketers land in tough group at ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Canada's cricket team has been drawn in elite company at next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, facing three top-10 teams in Group D. The 19th-ranked Canadian men will meet No. 4 New Zealand, No. 5 Sout...
Nov 25, 2025
Canada's Jonathan David, Promise David both on target in Champions League play
Canadians Jonathan David and Promise David both scored in Champions League play Tuesday, earning wins for Italy's Juventus and Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise, respectively. Jonathan David's goal lifte...
Nov 25, 2025
Women's groups criticize Liberals over delay of key firearms measure
OTTAWA - More than a dozen women's advocacy groups chastised the Liberals on Tuesday for failing to bring into force a key provision in firearms legislation passed almost two years ago. The measure wo...
Nov 25, 2025
Five more Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall, bringing total to 14
EDMONTON - Elections Alberta has issued recall petitions against five more members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus, bringing the total to 14. The new total means that almo...
Nov 25, 2025
Explainer on Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall petitions
EDMONTON - Fourteen Alberta legislature members with Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus are facing recall petitions from constituents. It's the first time the province's Recall ...
Nov 25, 2025