Category Archives: Canada

Quebec judge dismisses defamation suit against comedian Mike Ward regarding joke
MONTREAL - A Quebec comedian who won a high-profile Supreme Court of Canada human rights case last year has logged another legal victory against one of his accusers. A Quebec court judge has dismissed...
Jun 22, 2022

Blair 'very, very confident' he didn't interfere in RCMP mass shooting investigation
OTTAWA - Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair says RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki never promised him the Mounties would release details on the guns used in the mass shooting in Nova Scotia to su...
Jun 22, 2022

Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
WASHINGTON - Canadians are growing more confident in the United States as a trusted and reliable international ally, but losing faith in the man who's currently running the country, a new poll suggest...
Jun 22, 2022

Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
WASHINGTON - A new poll suggests Canadians are growing more bullish on the United States as a trusted global partner - but losing faith in the man who's currently running the country. In the Pew Resea...
Jun 22, 2022

Latest inflation numbers, Trudeau heads to Rwanda : In The News for June 22
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 June 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 22, 2022

'Permanent exile': lawyer for trucker in Broncos crash hopes to argue deportation
CALGARY - The lawyer for the former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash hopes he will get a chance to argue against his client's possible deportation before the Federal Court...
Jun 22, 2022

Zelenskyy to virtually address Canadian university students on how to support Ukraine
TORONTO - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to virtually address Canadian university students this morning. Zelenskyy is scheduled to speak to an in-person audience at the University of T...
Jun 22, 2022

Quebec premier to tour Saguenay, Que., neighbourhood under threat of landslides
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is expected to visit a neighbourhood in Saguenay, Que., today in which almost 200 people have been forced from their homes because of the threat of land...
Jun 22, 2022

Russia-Ukraine conflict to be central focus of Justin Trudeau's summit tour
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to Rwanda for the first leg of a 10-day trip to confer with other world leaders as the war in Ukraine is expected to loom large over nearly all his...
Jun 22, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Alberta United Conservative government shuffles cabinet
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced multiple cabinet changes following resignations tied to his party's leadership race, with Environment Minister Jason Nixon now taking over permane...
Jun 21, 2022