Canada

Ottawa Pride parade cancelled due to pro-Palestinian protesters

OTTAWA - Ottawa's annual Pride parade was cancelled Sunday after being disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters. A group called Queers for Palestine - Ottawa had organized a rally to coincide with the ...

Aug 24, 2025

With retaliatory tariffs removed, a look at items that will be cheaper for Canadians

A new chapter in the trade dispute with the United States opened this week when Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. exports included in the existing Canada-U.S. ...

Victor Kaisar Aug 24, 2025

In Kyiv, Carney not ruling out Canadian troops in Ukraine if peace deal reached

During a surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital on Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney did not rule out putting Canadian troops on the ground in Ukraine as part of an eventual security guarantee again...

Victor Kaisar Aug 24, 2025

Making mud sexy: Scientists search for climate change answers in Quebec sea floor

MONTREAL - Far below the seals and belugas that dive gracefully through Quebec's Saguenay fiord, there are small creatures burrowing in the sea floor mud that scientists believe play a crucial role in...

Aug 24, 2025

Drones, armoured vehicles part of Canada's $2B miliary aid package for Ukraine

WARSAW - Prime Minister Mark Carney says drones, armoured vehicles and other munitions are headed to Ukraine as part of a $2-billion military aid package. Carney first announced the funds in June at t...

Aug 24, 2025

Number of female Canadian soldiers on UN peacekeeping missions craters

OTTAWA - Canada only has two women from the military deployed on United Nations peacekeeping missions right now, raising concerns Ottawa is failing to lead by example and may be called out by the inte...

Aug 24, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Carney travels to Kyiv in show of support for Ukraine

KYIV - Prime Minister Mark Carney has travelled to Ukraine where he is expected to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Carney is in Kyiv as a special guest of Zelenskyy on Ukraine's Independence ...

Aug 23, 2025

Settlement reached in national class-action lawsuit over drug Rexulti: law firm

MONTREAL - Lawyers involved in a class-action lawsuit over the drug Rexulti say a $4.75 million settlement has been reached on behalf of patients and the estates and families of those who were prescri...

Aug 23, 2025

Carney lands in Poland, kicking off mission to deepen European ties

WARSAW - Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in Poland on Saturday, kicking off a broader mission to deepen economic and security ties with European allies. The prime minister departed Ottawa in the ear...

Victor Kaisar Aug 23, 2025

Parole Board details B.C. sex offender's 'pattern' of breaching court conditions

VANCOUVER - The Parole Board of Canada says convicted sex offender Randall Hopley remains an "undue risk to society" after the B.C. man left a halfway house in May the day he was released from prison....

Aug 23, 2025