Canada

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

Carney's 1st budget to show Canadians the 'cost to sovereignty': experts

OTTAWA - Fiscal experts say Ottawa will have to be transparent with Canadians in the upcoming fall budget to justify a seismic shift in spending away from government programs and toward defence and in...

Sep 10, 2025

OpenAI argues Canadian news publishers’ lawsuit should be heard in U.S.

OTTAWA - OpenAI is set to argue in an Ontario court today that a copyright lawsuit filed by Canadian news publishers involving its ChatGPT generative AI system should be heard in a U.S. courtroom inst...

Sep 10, 2025

Judge to rule if Vancouver festival attack suspect is fit for murder trial

VANCOUVER - A judge is expected to decide today whether the suspect in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day festival attack that killed 11 people is fit to stand trial. Adam Kai-Ji Lo is accused of driving an SU...

Sep 10, 2025

In the news today: Liberal caucus meets, first federal budget coming soon, TIFF day 7

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals huddle in Carney's hometown Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his hometown of Edmonton for two days of...

Sep 10, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Ottawa man confirmed dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

OTTAWA - An Ottawa man was among the tourists killed when a streetcar crashed in Lisbon earlier this month. A couple from Quebec had been identified earlier as among the 16 people killed in the accide...

Sep 09, 2025

Federal government says emails, phone numbers accessed in cyberattack

OTTAWA - The federal government says individuals' email addresses and phone numbers associated with Canada Revenue Agency, Employment and Social Development Canada and Canada Border Services Agency ac...

Sep 09, 2025

Canada sending $2.6M in humanitarian, refugee aid after months of Pakistan flooding

OTTAWA - Canada is providing $2.6 million in humanitarian aid for people in Pakistan displaced by flooding, and for Afghan refugees. Pakistan has been grappling since June with floods and heavy monsoo...

Sep 09, 2025

First Nation says it was shortchanged by millions for land in 2002 settlement

VANCOUVER - A First Nation in British Columbia says it was underpaid by millions of dollars in a 2002 settlement with the federal government over land that was given to a different band then sold to a...

Sep 09, 2025

Carney condemns 'intolerable' Israeli strike on Qatar that killed Hamas officials

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is condemning Israel's military strike on Qatar, saying it undermines the country's sovereignty and risks escalating conflict in the region. Israel says it targeted...

Sep 09, 2025