Canada

Trudeau, Simon arrive at coronation along with other Canadian dignitaries

LONDON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and their spouses are among the Canadian delegation who have entered Westminster Abbey to witness the coronation of King Charles III. The C...

May 06, 2023

'A feast for the eyes': Canadians prepare to celebrate King's coronation

People across Canada are preparing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III this weekend, the first coronation in seven decades, with watch parties, commemorative pins and public events. The co...

May 06, 2023

Evacuation alerts expanded as floodwaters rise on some B.C. rivers, creeks

Hundreds of residents in British Columbia's southern and central Interior have been warned they may have to leave quickly if floodwaters move in. Flood warnings, watches and advisories cover about hal...

May 06, 2023

The Globe and Mail, La Presse top winners at 2022 National Newspaper Awards

TORONTO - The Globe and Mail was the top winner at the 2022 National Newspaper Awards, collecting nine prizes at a gala in Toronto Friday. The Globe's Grant Robertson set a record for most career wins...

May 05, 2023

Coronation to be a historic first

PRINCE GEORGE - Nearly 70 years ago, Queen Elizabeth the second was crowned in Westminster Abbey, back in a time where televisions were only owned by a select few. Now her son will be crowned in the s...

May 05, 2023

COVID-19 is still with us even as WHO says it is no longer a global emergency: Duclos

OTTAWA - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the impact of COVID-19 is still with us even after the World Health Organization declared earlier today that the illness no longer qualifies as a global ...

May 05, 2023

Ottawa aims to add new limits to controversial use of dry cells in prisons

OTTAWA - The federal government says it is changing prison regulations to limit the use of dry cells and improve the process for the search and seizure of contraband in correctional institutions. Dry ...

May 05, 2023

After winning $385K in damages from Quebec government, Charest seeking $700K more

QUEBEC - Former Quebec premier Jean Charest is seeking another $705,000 from the provincial government for media leaks related to a corruption investigation targeting him and his party. A judge alread...

May 05, 2023

Wildfire evacuees in northern Saskatchewan head to Regina

REGINA - Molly Herman says all she could do was cry as she and her three young children fled from La Loche, Sask., early Friday morning as a nearby wildfire threatens the northern community. Standing ...

May 05, 2023

Senator says RCMP must release evidence of alleged Chinese police stations in Canada

MONTREAL - A Canadian senator is denouncing the stigmatization of two Montreal-area community organizations that have been accused by the RCMP of hosting secret Chinese government police stations. Ind...

May 05, 2023