Category Archives: CP Canada

Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike
QUBEC - The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in labour disputes that have disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November, which it says are holding the city's residents...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Canada's veteran population is dwindling fast. Here are the numbers.
OTTAWA - Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday - 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War. Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Heavy November snowfall knocks out power, closes schools in Quebec
MONTREAL - Quebecers woke up Tuesday to a blast of early winter weather, as heavy snow knocked down trees, forced school closures and created hazardous road conditions. About 375,000 Quebec homes and ...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Federal budget's refreshed immigration targets will weigh on growth: economist
OTTAWA - One economist argues the federal Liberals' renewed pledge to throttle immigration levels over the next few years will weigh on Canada's economic growth. The federal budget tabled last week re...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

The Latest: Canadians honour those who lived and died in the country's service
OTTAWA - This Remembrance Day marks eight decades since the conclusion of the Second World War and 25 years since the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier, a First World War combatant who remains un...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

In the news today: 3,691 Canadian WWII vets alive 80 years on
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... As Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII, fewer surviving veterans remain Eighty years after the end of th...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

'Everybody's gone': Canadians mark sombre Remembrance Day as number of vets dwindles
OTTAWA - Eight decades after the end of the deadliest military conflict in history, Canadians paused for Remembrance Day ceremonies Tuesday to honour those who put their lives on the line for their co...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

About 7 in 10 Canadians plan to mark Remembrance Day: poll
OTTAWA - A new survey suggests fewer Canadians were planning to observe Remembrance Day this year compared with 2024. The Leger poll says 69 per cent of respondents intended to mark the day this year ...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

How Canada can regain its measles elimination status
TORONTO - Infectious disease experts say Canada's loss of measles elimination status shows how badly investment is needed in public health, rebuilding vaccine confidence and solving the primary care c...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

Anand opens G7 foreign ministers meeting with a push for multilateralism
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand opened a meeting of the Group of Seven countries Tuesday by calling for continued collaboration on many of the world's problems, from Russia'...
The Canadian Press Nov 11, 2025

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