Canada

Hockey Canada failing to take situation seriously: Trudeau

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is clear Hockey Canada executives just don't get the seriousness of the situation facing the organization. Trudeau says it "boggles the mind" that past a...

Oct 05, 2022

Joly pushing for Haiti plan at Americas summit as countries ponder Venezuela ties

OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly is trying to help broker a plan to get Haiti on its feet after a gas shortage that has sparked violence. Joly is in Peru for the annual assembly of the Or...

Oct 05, 2022

Hockey Quebec has 'lost confidence' in Hockey Canada; withholding funds

MONTREAL - Hockey Quebec says it has lost confidence in Hockey Canada and will not transfer funds to the national organization. The provincial federation confirmed to The Canadian Press that its board...

Oct 05, 2022

Fiona recovery continues and Russia formalizes annexation: In The News for Oct. 5

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 5 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...

Oct 05, 2022

As Quebec's Legault expands his majority, Montrealers choose opposition parties

MONTREAL - After Monday night's provincial election results, Montreal shows up on Quebec's election map as a small red-and-orange island in a sea of light blue. The blue represents Franois Legault's C...

Oct 05, 2022

No way to enforce fire codes on First Nations, and new law would be costly: document

OTTAWA - There is no way to enforce building or fire codes on First Nations and pursuing a legislative fix would require significant time and money, federal officials warn in an internal briefing docu...

Oct 05, 2022

Decade-high suicide statistics in N.W.T. 'devastating': health minister

YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories health minister says recent statistics indicating an increase in suicides in the territory are "devastating." N.W.T. chief coroner Garth Eggenberger released th...

Oct 04, 2022

Naval officer relieved of duties for alleged misconduct while deployed to Europe

OTTAWA - A naval officer serving as second in command of a Canadian minesweeper deployed to Europe was relieved of her duties over an allegation of "inappropriate conduct of a sexualized nature." The ...

Oct 04, 2022

Police in B.C. kill bear that attacked two women then guarded them from rescue: RCMP

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - A black bear is dead and two women are critically hurt after an attack near Dawson Creek, B.C. Mounties say they were called around 6:50 Monday night to a report that a black bear...

Oct 04, 2022

Federal cabinet ministers OK Nunavut iron ore mine temporary production increase

POND INLET, Nunavut - Federal cabinet ministers have approved a temporary production increase for an iron ore mine on the northern tip of Baffin Island, preventing potential job losses in Nunavut. Nor...

Oct 04, 2022