Category Archives: CP Canada

Man accused of economic espionage tells court he was unhappy at Hydro-Québec
MONTREAL - A former researcher with Quebec's hydro utility who is facing economic espionage charges said Thursday he was applying for work at universities in China as a contingency plan because he was...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Liberals clear first confidence vote on federal budget
OTTAWA - The minority Liberal government has survived the first of three confidence tests on its federal budget. Members of Parliament have voted to defeat a Conservative sub-amendment in the House of...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Canadian travellers to feel effect of U.S. flight cuts caused by government shutdown
MONTREAL - Some Canadian travellers bound for America will see cancelled flights and delayed itineraries as the U.S. government shutdown puts pressure on the country's aviation network, prompting regu...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Pathways to humanitarian permanent residency tighten as Ottawa focuses on economy
OTTAWA - The federal government is cutting the number of spots available in its refugee humanitarian and permanent residency streams for next year. The updated immigration levels plan released this we...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Liberal MP Jaime Battiste fined $600 for breaching elections financing law
OTTAWA - An elections watchdog fined Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste and his financial agent $600 each for a series of elections law violations - including a donation of funds to Battiste's own ...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Trump has options if the Supreme Court blocks him from imposing 'emergency' tariffs
WASHINGTON - Countries around the world - Canada included - are waiting anxiously as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the authority to continue using his favoured ta...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

World Series and rest of Blue Jays' post-season boosted Toronto hotels, businesses
TORONTO - The World Series may have ended in heartbreak for Toronto Blue Jays and their fans, but the team's entire post-season run gave Toronto a big economic boost, with more visitors and more spend...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Surge in reports of wrongdoing to Quebec anti-corruption police
MONTREAL - Quebec anti-corruption police are reporting a surge of nearly 30 per cent in the number of reports of wrongdoing they received in the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The police force, known as UPAC,...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

'The stuff of nightmares': Judge hands man life sentence for murder of Ottawa family
OTTAWA - A man who pleaded guilty to killing a mother, her four children and a family friend in a gruesome mass stabbing in an Ottawa suburb in 2024 has been sentenced to life in prison without the po...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

Quebec minister says Ottawa has gone too far in cutting temporary immigration
QUBEC - Despite years of calling for Ottawa to cut the number of non-permanent residents in the province, Quebec now says the federal government is "playing a dangerous game" in its move to slash temp...
The Canadian Press Nov 06, 2025

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