Canada

Quebec man sentenced for 3D-printed guns, online hate speech against Jews

MONTREAL - A Quebec man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including hate speech against Jews and the 3D printing of firearms. Pascal Tribout, 38, was sentence...

Feb 27, 2025

Ukrainians express fear and worry as Urkraine-Russia war enters fourth year

KYIV - The memorials fade but the memories remain and the emotions burn hot as Ukraine enters its fourth year of war. In Kyiv's St. Michael's Square, the Memory Wall of the Fallen Defenders of Ukraine...

Feb 27, 2025

Groups call on Ottawa to activate foreign influence registry as election approaches

OTTAWA - Members of diaspora communities are urging Ottawa to get its planned foreign influence transparency registry up and running before the coming general election. Countries engaging in foreign i...

Feb 27, 2025

Federal government moves closer to taking over Russian cargo plane for Ukraine

OTTAWA - The federal government is moving closer to gaining full control over a massive Russian cargo plane parked in Toronto and hopes to use the proceeds to support Ukraine. In June 2023, the federa...

Feb 27, 2025

'It's a heavy day': Families react after potential remains found in Manitoba landfill

WINNIPEG - A relative of a victim of a Winnipeg serial killer says she's still in shock after potential human remains were discovered at a landfill north of the city. Police believe the remains of Mor...

Feb 27, 2025

MP Angus calls for Amazon boycott after company closes seven Quebec warehouses

OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Charlie Angus is calling for a countrywide consumer boycott of Amazon to protest the online retail giant's closure of seven of its warehouses in Quebec. The closures have elim...

Feb 27, 2025

Ottawa announces $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Arctic

MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a $270-million agreement for jobs and conservation projects in the Qikiqtani region, a majority-Inuit territory that is part of Nunavut. Trudeau ...

Feb 27, 2025

Manitoba becomes first province to join national pharmacare program with $219M deal

OTTAWA - Manitoba became the first province to officially join Ottawa's pharmacare program today, giving it access to federal funding to cover the cost of birth control and diabetes medications. Healt...

Feb 27, 2025

When are tariffs expected, and on what? Key dates in the Canada-U.S. trade dispute

OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he still intends to slap Canada with tariffs next week after a monthlong reprieve. But Canadians confused about Trump's plans aren't alone, with t...

Feb 27, 2025

Supreme Court will not hear constitutional challenges of Canada's no-fly regime

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear constitutional challenges of the no-fly regime from two men who were prevented from boarding flights in Vancouver. The federal government is responsi...

Feb 27, 2025