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The Latest: MPs vote on new Speaker as Ottawa prepares to welcome King and Queen
OTTAWA - King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in Ottawa today to begin their first visit to Canada since the King's coronation two years ago. Parliament also opened Monday and MPs are voting on w...
May 26, 2025
Canada Post says parcel volume is down 50% from last year amid overtime ban
OTTAWA - Canada Post says its parcel shipping volumes are down 50 per cent from this time last year as uncertainty about a work stoppage holds back orders. The Crown corporation and its union were bac...
May 26, 2025
Panthers have chance to join list of franchises with 3 straight Cup final appearances
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Only eight franchises in NHL history have reached the Stanley Cup Final in three or more consecutive seasons. There's Montreal, Toronto and Detroit, franchises that all have three...
May 26, 2025
A court has acquitted Austrian ex-leader Sebastian Kurz of making false statements
VIENNA (AP) - A court in Vienna on Monday acquitted former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his government, reversing...
May 26, 2025
Russia sent a record number of drones into Ukraine overnight, an official says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian official said Monday that an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine was the biggest of the three-year war. The Russian bombardment included 355 drones, Yuriy Ihnat,...
May 26, 2025
In the news today: Royals set to arrive in Canada today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in...
May 26, 2025
King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today
OTTAWA - King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in Ottawa today to kick off an historic royal tour. The trip marks the royals' first visit to Canada since the King's coronation two years ago. ...
May 26, 2025
King Charles, Queen Camilla slated to arrive in Canada today
OTTAWA - King Charles and Queen Camilla will touch down in Ottawa today to kick off an historic royal tour. The trip marks the royals' first visit to Canada since the King's coronation two years ago. ...
May 26, 2025
Sentencing expected in case of stolen Winston Churchill portrait in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The Ontario man who pleaded guilty to stealing an iconic portrait of former British prime minister Winston Churchill from Ottawa's Chateau Laurier is expected to be sentenced today in court. ...
May 26, 2025
MPs to select new House of Commons speaker in secret vote today
OTTAWA - Newly elected MPs will vote by secret ballot when Parliament returns today to decide who will become the next Speaker of the House of Commons. The last Speaker, Liberal MP Greg Fergus, is see...
May 26, 2025