Category Archives: CP Canada

'Devastated:' Family, friends hold vigil for 15-year-old boy fatally shot by police
LONGUEUIL - Family and friends of a 15-year-old who was shot and killed by police on Montreal's South Shore united in grief on Saturday as they held a vigil in honour of a teen who died too soon. Noor...
The Canadian Press Sep 27, 2025

Issues remain in Quebec health system, 5 years after Joyce Echaquan's death: advocate
MONTRAL - Five years after Joyce Echaquan died tragically in a Quebec hospital room, there is still work to be done to improve the treatment of Indigenous people in the province's health system, polit...
The Canadian Press Sep 27, 2025

An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world's tallest steer
VULCAN, ALBERTA, CANADA - It was love at first sight when Jasmine Entz locked eyes with Beef's scrawny, slimy body covered in straw that had emerged from the womb at the first slip of dawn in August 2...
The Canadian Press Sep 27, 2025

RCMP needs resources to fight foreign interference, Mounties tell Carney government
OTTAWA - The RCMP has warned the federal public safety minister it faces "resourcing challenges" when it comes to tackling the threat of foreign interference. The message comes as the Mounties and oth...
The Canadian Press Sep 27, 2025

Carney says international meetings are 'necessary' to opening new markets
LONDON - Prime Minister Mark Carney said his recent international trips and meetings with world leaders are "necessary" to opening new markets for Canadian products. On a four-day trip to London, Carn...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Man suing estate of Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau denies estate's claims
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man who is suing the estate of acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau alleging he was sexually assaulted by the painter disputes claims made by the estate in resp...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

At AI conference, old-school telcos pitch cutting-edge digital 'sovereignty'
MONTREAL - Canada's traditional telecom companies are jockeying for a piece of the federal government's push for "digital sovereignty" in AI. Among the thousands of business executives and tech specia...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Wildfire evacuation order downgraded for parts of Peachland, B.C.
KELOWNA - Some residents in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley who were ordered out of their homes on Thursday due to a wildfire have been allowed back home. Central Okanagan Emergency Operations says an evacuati...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Liberals reintroduce military justice reforms for sexual offence cases
OTTAWA - The Liberal government on Friday reintroduced legislation to reform the military justice system that died in the last Parliament. The legislation would remove the military's ability to invest...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Gov. Gen. Simon 'deeply committed' to French training as criticism continues
OTTAWA - Gov. Gen. Mary Simon remains "deeply committed" to learning French, her office said, after releasing updated figures that show she has taken an average of 1.5 hours of French classes per week...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

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