Canada

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says a second Trump presidency would be trouble for Canada

EDMONTON - Federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh says former U.S. president Donald Trump is completely in his own world, and if he makes it back to the White House it could spell trouble for Canad...

Jan 24, 2024

Masks made by Canadian-owned firm to be used in U.S. prisoner execution, groups say

Justice advocacy groups say masks made by the subsidiary of a Quebec-based company are being used for executions in the United States. U.S.-based non-profits Worth Rises and the Responsible Business I...

Jan 24, 2024

Metro Vancouver bus and SeaBus services set to resume after 48-hour strike

VANCOUVER - Bus and SeaBus services in Metro Vancouver are set to resume this morning after the end of a 48-hour strike by supervisors that ground Coast Mountain Bus Company routes to a standstill. Th...

Jan 24, 2024

N.W.T. coroner's office set to give update on deadly passenger plane crash

The Northwest Territories coroner's office is expected to provide an update this morning into a deadly plane crash near the town of Fort Smith. The condition of those on the plane was not immediately ...

Jan 24, 2024

Canadians worry about quality of health care, have little faith it will improve: poll

OTTAWA - Most Canadians don't think the quality of health care in their province is likely to improve, a new survey suggests, despite new federal health accords with several provinces designed to quel...

Jan 24, 2024

Vancouver fire captain had 'bad feeling' just three days before fatal blaze

BURNABY, B.C. - A Vancouver fire captain says he left with "a bad feeling" after responding to a small fire at a downtown rooming hotel just three days before a catastrophic blaze killed two people an...

Jan 23, 2024

Here's how key players reacted to the Federal Court's decision on the Emergencies Act

OTTAWA - The Federal Court ruled Tuesday the Liberal government's invocation of the Emergencies Act in response to the "Freedom Convoy" protests was unreasonable and led to the infringement of constit...

Jan 23, 2024

'Sabotage': Nails placed in tree trunks at future Quebec EV battery plant site

MONTREAL - Swedish manufacturer Northvolt says the site of its future electric vehicle battery plant near Montreal was sabotaged after nails were driven into trees that are set to be cut down. Northvo...

Jan 23, 2024

James Smith members who helped after massacre say inquest should have heard from them

MELFORT, Sask. - Members of a Saskatchewan First Nation who provided support after a mass stabbing say a coroner's inquest should be hearing about their response. Cindy Ghostkeeper-Whitehead said she'...

Jan 23, 2024

Some facts about the Metro Vancouver transit strike that has paralyzed bus services

VANCOUVER - Bus and SeaBus services in Metro Vancouver are paralyzed for a second day amid a strike by transit supervisors. Here are some facts about the industrial action: Who is on strike?: More tha...

Jan 23, 2024