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Hamas says it will free 6 living Israeli hostages on Saturday
CAIRO (AP) - A top Hamas leader says the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday. The six are the last living hostages set to be freed under the first phase of the ceasefir...
Feb 18, 2025
Flights resume at Pearson after crash Monday, investigation begins
TORONTO - Flights have resumed at Toronto's Pearson airport, but two runways are closed as investigators from Canada's Transportation Safety Board begin their work on what may have caused a plane cras...
Feb 18, 2025
In the news today: StatCan to release January inflation figures today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... StatCan to release January inflation figures today Statistics Canada is expected to release its January consum...
Feb 18, 2025
Throne speech kicks off B.C.'s legislative session at time of 'extraordinary change'
VICTORIA - British Columbia's legislative session opens today amid what Premier David Eby describes as a time of "extraordinary change and uncertainty." Lt.-Gov. Wendy Cocchia is scheduled to deliver ...
Feb 18, 2025
Statistics Canada set to release January inflation figures today
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is expected to release its January consumer price index report this morning. Economists polled by Reuters expect the annual inflation rate for January to tick up to 1.9 per ...
Feb 18, 2025
No 'magic solution' to Montreal homeless cohabitation issues, consultation hears
MONTREAL - There is no magic solution to homelessness, Montreal's public consultation office heard Monday as it began a series of hearings on how the city can more successfully integrate services for ...
Feb 18, 2025
Ontario election 2025: Leaders return to campaign trail after second debate
Ontario's main party leaders are heading back out on the campaign trail today after squaring off in their second and final debate before election day. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is set ...
Feb 18, 2025
Winter storm expected in Ontario and Nova Scotia, extreme cold hits the Prairies
Areas north and southwest of Toronto are bracing for more wintery conditions. Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for communities in the peninsula southwest of Toronto, with wind chi...
Feb 18, 2025
Top Russian and US officials meet for talks on Ukraine war without Kyiv
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Top Russian and American officials met in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to begin talks on improving ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. The meeting at the Diriyah ...
Feb 17, 2025
Sweden tops U.S. 2-1 in 4 Nations round robin. The Americans had already clinched a spot in final
BOSTON (AP) - The first matchup between the United States and Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off left both sides - and most hockey fans, too - wanting more. And that's just what they'll get. The North A...
Feb 17, 2025
