Category Archives: Canada
Quebec Premier Fréchette says she will run in Trois-Rivières in October election
TROIS-RIVIRES - Quebec Premier Christine Frchette has confirmed she is switching ridings and will run to represent her hometown of Trois-Rivires, Que., in the fall general election. Frchette told a ga...
Jul 02, 2026
Canada to host 2028 Francophonie summit in Ottawa region
OTTAWA - Canada will host the 2028 global summit of the Francophonie in the Ottawa area, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday. "We have decided to bring the world to Canada to celebrate the ...
Jul 02, 2026
Measles outbreak in Quebec rises to 27 cases, mostly in Quebec City area
MONTRAL - A measles outbreak in Quebec has risen to 27 cases, the majority of which are in the Quebec City area. Health officials say the most recent case was reported on June 28. Officials say 10 cas...
Jul 02, 2026
RCMP arrest two after raid at alleged migrant smuggling stash house in Montreal
MONTREAL - An RCMP border enforcement team arrested an alleged human smuggler and raided a suspected migrant stash house in the Montral-Nord borough on Thursday, part of an investigation involving Uni...
Jul 02, 2026
CP NewsAlert: Carney to join Smith for Alberta oil pipeline update in Calgary today
CALGARY - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to hold a joint news conference today in Calgary on a proposed pipeline project. Smith had set a July 1 deadline to subm...
Jul 02, 2026
Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that her government has a route - and builders - for a new pipeline to the B.C. coast, just hours after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a deal wi...
Jul 02, 2026
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 12:56 a.m. Switzerland advances to the Round of 16 with a 2-0 win over Algeria at BC Place. Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored ...
Jul 02, 2026
Portugal fans celebrate victory against Croatia in Toronto's last World Cup match
TORONTO - Portugal fans erupted with joy in the stadium, on the streets and even in packed Little Portugal bakeries as their team beat Croatia 2-1 in Toronto's last - and most dramatic - World Cup mat...
Jul 02, 2026
In the news today: U.S. on CUSMA, rainy Canada Day, heat wave, Portugal plays Croatia
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... U.S. not renewing trade agreement with Canada and Mexico in 'current form' United States Trade Representative...
Jul 02, 2026
Thousands without power in Ontario, Quebec amid heat wave after Canada Day storms
Thousands of people across Ontario and Quebec are without power after severe thunderstorms on Canada Day brought down trees and flooded homes in some regions during a stubborn heat wave that is now sp...
Jul 02, 2026