Canada

As EU mulls sanctions, Liberals want to 'move forward' after Israeli strike on Qatar

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Israel's strike on Qatar was "an unprovoked attack" but isn't hinting that Ottawa plans to impose any consequences. Israel says it targeted senior Hamas leader...

Sep 10, 2025

Suspect arrested after Montreal concertgoers report needle pricks, dizziness

MONTREAL - Montreal police say a 33-year-old man was arrested last month after reports that people at an electronic music festival were allegedly pricked with needles. Police spokesperson Vronique Dub...

Sep 10, 2025

Former immigration minister says Poilievre is rallying 'anti-immigrant' views

OTTAWA - Former immigration minister Marc Miller says that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is stirring up "anti-immigrant sentiments" with his recent calls to scrap the temporary foreign worker p...

Sep 10, 2025

Canada to convene G7 energy, environment ministers in Toronto next month

OTTAWA - Canada will be hosting G7 energy and environment ministers in Toronto next month. The meeting takes place Oct. 30 to 31 and the agenda is broad, covering topics like wildfires and artificial ...

Sep 10, 2025

How much have fossil fuel giants contributed to heat waves such as B.C.'s heat dome?

A new study suggests recent heat waves were significantly more intense because of planet-warming emissions from 180 of the world's biggest fossil fuel companies. It's one of the first peer-reviewed pa...

Greg Fry Sep 10, 2025

Study estimates 2023 Canadian wildfire smoke caused more than 80,000 deaths globally

VANCOUVER - A peer-reviewed study says smoke from record-breaking Canadian wildfires in 2023 caused an estimated 5,400 acute deaths and about 82,100 premature deaths worldwide. The study published in ...

Sep 10, 2025

Anand says Canada stands with Poland and Ukraine after Russian drone incursions

OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada is standing in solidarity with Poland and Ukraine after Russian drones violated NATO airspace. Poland says multiple Russian drones entered its...

Sep 10, 2025

Mild fall with fewer storms could end with abrupt wintry switch: Weather Network

The dramatic start to Canada's fall weather will give way to mild temperatures in the middle of the season, the Weather Network's seasonal forecast suggests, but not before a possibly abrupt transitio...

Sep 10, 2025

Carney rallies caucus in energy heartland ahead of major projects rollout

EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his hometown of Edmonton for two days of planning meetings ahead of Parliament's return next week. Carney is expected to address his fellow Liberal MPs in a...

Sep 10, 2025

One year from election, Quebec premier to shuffle cabinet amid scandals, dismal polls

MONTREAL - Quebec premier Franois Legault is scheduled to announce a major cabinet shuffle on Wednesday, hoping that new blood can help turn around his party's fortunes with the next provincial electi...

Sep 10, 2025