Category Archives: CP Canada

In the news today: P.M. wraps up U.N. visit, Ontario office return upsets sales plans
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney wraps up trip to UN General Assembly Prime Minister Mark Carney said there are many possibilities for C...
The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

In-office rules for public servants thwarting plan to sell off space, government says
OTTAWA - Public Services and Procurement Canada says its plan to sell off or lease surplus office space has been derailed in part by the government's push to increase the number of days public servant...
The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2025

Wall of hay bales constructed around B.C. ostriches ahead of CFIA cull
A wall of hay bales about three metres tall has been constructed at a British Columbia farm where the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is organizing the cull and disposal of about 400 ostriches after a...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

Canada won't split its submarine contract between suppliers: Carney
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada won't split its submarine contract between two suppliers. Carney told reporters in New York City that there's "nothing I see that would sug...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

Trump tells UN recognizing Palestine as a state rewards Hamas
NEW YORK - U.S. President Donald Trump pushed back on some of America's closest allies on Tuesday, telling the United Nations General Assembly that recognizing a Palestinian state amounts to rewarding...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

No gun was seized from teenager shot dead by Montreal-area police: watchdog
LONGUEUIL - The family of a 15-year-old boy shot dead by a Montreal-area police officer over the weekend has hired a lawyer while an officer involved is now on leave. Nooran Rezayi was killed on Sunda...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

Next phase of government's assault-style firearm buyback to begin in Nova Scotia
OTTAWA - The federal government plans to begin a buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners with a pilot project in Nova Scotia. The pilot will be open to eligible gun owners in select a...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

CFL rule changes receive mixed reviews on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Some MPs threw a flag at the Canadian Football League rule changes announced this week, while others welcomed them as a way to bring the game to a larger audience. On Monday, CFL commissioner...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

Privacy watchdogs say TikTok's efforts to protect kids were 'inadequate'
OTTAWA - TikTok's efforts to keep children off the platform and prevent the collection and use of their sensitive personal information were "inadequate," but the company is taking steps to address tho...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

Canada pledges $60M for Haiti, with most cash contingent on UN approval of U.S. plan
OTTAWA - Canada has pledged $60 million to help Haiti fight back brazen criminal gangs, with most of the funding contingent on the United Nations supporting an American plan to expand a police mission...
The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2025

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