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In the news today: 10 candidates in Alberta byelection to debate
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon
MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry have sent tongues wagging after the…
Eugenie Bouchard bids adieu to tennis with throwback performance at NBO
MONTREAL — Eugenie Bouchard didn’t look like a player limping into retirement. You’d be forgiven…
Canada’s shifting stance on Palestinian statehood, explained
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday his government intends to recognize a Palestinian…
Canadian charity close to getting aid trucks into Gaza for first time since March
OTTAWA — Two months after announcing it had truckloads of food waiting to enter Gaza,…
As premiers push for more immigration power, experts call for a fact-based debate
OTTAWA — Some premiers say they want to have more local control over the immigration…
Crown attorneys’ group accuses politicians, media of ‘attacks’ on justice system
OTTAWA — The president of the Ontario Crown Attorneys’ Association says “attacks” launched by “politicians,…
Prime Minister Carney says Canada will recognize a Palestinian state
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday that Canada intends to recognize a Palestinian…
In the news today: Auto industry braces for tariffs, Ottawa to recognize Palestine
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces support measures for softwood lumber industry
KELOWNA — The federal government is setting up a safety net of loans, product-development grants…
Mohawk Council of Kahnawake considering road tolls in response to federal cuts
KAHNAWAKE — The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake said Tuesday that it is looking at imposing…
U.S. ambassador says wildfires offer a reminder of countries’ shared challenges
OTTAWA — U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said Tuesday that Canada’s recent wildfires offer…
Ottawa signs contract with Canadian firm to make drones for Halifax-class ships
OTTAWA — The federal government has contracted a Canadian firm to outfit the Royal Canadian…
‘Slow cooking’: Jerome Blake enjoying journey to become fastest man in Canada
TORONTO — Jerome Blake’s rise to becoming Canada’s fastest man this season has been a…
Ticats add running back Brown and long-snapper Chaves, release veteran DB Dozier
HAMILTON — The East Division-leading Hamilton Tiger‑Cats have added some bite to their rushing game…
Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza
OTTAWA — Canadian aircraft carried out an airdrop Monday of nearly 10,000 kilograms of aid…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025
Sunday’s Scoreboard MLB American League Kansas City 7 Toronto 4 (10 innings) Boston 6 Houston…
LeBlanc says he expects Carney, Trump will speak in the coming days
OTTAWA — Dominic LeBlanc said Sunday that he expects Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S.…
Jerome Blake breaks national championship meet record to win men’s 200 title
OTTAWA — Jerome Blake broke the Canadian track and field championship record running 19.95 seconds…
Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu eyes new markets, smaller trade delegations
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s new trade minister says he’s looking to sign deals in South America,…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 34 Montreal 6 Hamilton 28 Edmonton 24 — MLB American League…
Katzberg puts the hammer down with easy win in Canadian championships
OTTAWA — Ethan Katzberg, the reigning Olympic and world champion in men’s hammer throw, added…
Allen scores first NSL goal to help Tides net 1-1 tie with Roses
HALIFAX — Amanda Allen struck in the 73rd minute for the host Halifax Tides in…
Vaval boosts Blue Bombers in 40-31 win over Argonauts
WINNIPEG — Trey Vaval told himself to relax before playing his seventh CFL game on…