Canada

CP NewsAlert: Carney arrives at Rideau Hall for cabinet swearing-in

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived at Rideau Hall in the capital for the swearing-in of his new cabinet, following his April 28 election victory. Major figures from former prime minister ...

May 13, 2025

The Latest: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his new cabinet at Rideau Hall

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet will be sworn in at a ceremony at Rideau Hall at 10:30 a.m. ET. The inner circle is expected to include many new faces, with fewer than 30 ministers a...

May 13, 2025

Carney needs to 'pick a lane' on climate priorities and energy boost, activist says

OTTAWA - Climate activists and energy leaders say Prime Minister Mark Carney will need to make some hard choices on whether to bolster the country's oil and gas sector as means of achieving economic s...

May 12, 2025

Montreal public health reports sharp increase in tuberculosis, syphilis cases

MONTREAL - Montreal public health officials are calling for better access to tuberculosis care after a sharp rise in the number of cases reported last year. The regional health authority reported 203 ...

May 12, 2025

Business community eyeing new cabinet for signs Carney serious on shifting priorities

OTTAWA - Canada's business community will be watching Tuesday's cabinet shuffle for signs that Prime Minister Mark Carney will be easier to work with than the last Liberal government. Experts and insi...

May 12, 2025

Gun control group urges PM Carney to ensure 'timely delivery' on firearm commitments

OTTAWA - A prominent gun control group is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to act swiftly to implement key Liberal election commitments on firearms. In a letter to Carney, PolySeSouvient says the man...

Greg Fry May 12, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Nova Scotia RCMP were searching for vehicle before deadly weekend crash

Nova Scotia RCMP say they were searching for a possible impaired driver, hours before a collision that killed five people. Police say the vehicle was the same blue Honda Civic that crashed Saturday ev...

May 12, 2025

AFN chief calls for speedy return of clean water legislation

OTTAWA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says that if the new Liberal government doesn't introduce legislation on access to clean drinking water within 100 days, the problem won't ...

May 12, 2025

Recount underway in rural Newfoundland riding where Liberal had 12-vote lead

ST. JOHN'S - A judicial recount is underway in a rural Newfoundland riding where the Liberals finished with a 12-vote lead. The recount in the Terra Nova-The Peninsulas riding in central Newfoundland ...

May 12, 2025

AFN chief says talks of Alberta separation 'irresponsible,' points to treaties

OTTAWA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says talk of Alberta separatism is 'irresponsible' and it's "not smart" for politicians to make statements about it without consulting with...

May 12, 2025