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Karina Gould pitches policies as she officially enters race for Liberal leadership
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould said Thursday she can pinpoint exactly when her…
Freeland says she’s abandoning capital gains tax change because of Trump
OTTAWA — Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland says her promise to repeal changes to the…
Joly off to Washington to talk tariffs with Rubio as Trump floats 5% target for NATO
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will press Canada’s case against damaging tariffs with…
Who’s in and who’s out of the Liberal leadership race
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a…
Trump’s call for OPEC to bring down cost of oil conflicts with his agenda: experts
WASHINGTON — Experts say U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for the OPEC+ alliance of oil…
A hearse carrying a fallen U.S. Border Patrol agent has been escorted to a Vermont funeral home
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Law enforcement officers from around Vermont escorted a fallen U.S. Border…
Payments to shortchanged caregivers of kids with disabilities satisfy B.C. watchdog
VICTORIA — British Columbia ombudsperson Jay Chalke says he’s satisfied the provincial government has fixed…
Vrioni happy to join CF Montreal, doesn’t feel pressure as only designated player
Giacomo Vrioni says his play will do the talking. The recently acquired striker knows CF…
Canada draws Romania, Japan in qualifying group for 2025 Billie Jean King Cup
MONTREAL — Canada will face Romania and Japan in its qualifying group for the 2025…
Defensive lineman Haba looking forward to CFL free-agent experience
Celestin Haba is again in unchartered waters. In 2023, the six-foot-two, 250-pound defensive lineman joined…
A hearse carrying a fallen US Border Patrol agent has been escorted to a Vermont funeral home
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Law enforcement officers from around Vermont escorted a fallen U.S. Border…
Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city’s troubled…
‘Canada’s making its mark’: Ontario creatives behind ‘Nosferatu’ celebrate Oscar noms
TORONTO — Traci Loader helped devise the haunting blood tears Lily-Rose Depp’s character cries in…
In the news today: Liberals meet in Ottawa amid leadership race
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Meet Poppy, an oil spill-sniffing dog and a scientific trailblazer
Poppy, a six-year-old springer spaniel with floppy brown ears and a tail that never seems…
Gould stirs debate among Liberal MPs over whether they ‘lost trust’ of Canadians
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould opened up a soul-searching debate in her party’s…
The Latest: Hegseth confirmed as defense secretary in victory for Trump
President Donald Trump is in the fifth day of his second term in office, striving…
Ottawa Redblacks re-sign all-star defensive back Adarius Pickett
The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed defensive back Adarius Pickett to a one-year contract extension, the…
‘Used that as fuel’: Kadri says pre-season doubters spurring Flames’ playoff push
Nazem Kadri paid close attention as the exit continued to swing open. The Calgary Flames…
Former trade rep says Alberta undermined Canada as Trump warns of failed-state status
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s former chief trade negotiator Steve Verheul says Alberta is undermining Canada’s attempts…
Washington state woman is charged in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont
A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border…
Amazon stays course on Quebec shutdown plan despite pressure from Ottawa
OTTAWA — Plans to close all seven of Amazon warehouses in Quebec are unchanged, the…
Ottawa planning processing centre for asylum seekers in Quebec near U.S. border
MONTREAL — Canadian authorities are planning to open a processing centre for asylum seekers near…
Winger Marco Bustos rejoins CPL’s Pacific FC after two seasons in Sweden
Marco Bustos, a nominee for the Canadian Premier League’s Player of the Year Award in…