Canada

NHL player to continue testimony at former world junior teammates' sex assault trial

LONDON - The sex assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to hear more testimony today from Taylor Raddysh, an NHL player who was also on the 2018 world ju...

May 01, 2025

Bruce Fanjoy, retired businessman, says he defeated Poilievre by listening to voters

OTTAWA - Bruce Fanjoy says he achieved something unexpected in Monday's election - the defeat of a high-profile Conservative leader in his own riding - simply by showing up on doorsteps and paying att...

Apr 30, 2025

Some Conservative MPs voice support for Poilievre as party stays silent on next moves

OTTAWA - Some Conservative MPs are expressing support for party leader Pierre Poilievre after he lost both the federal election and his own seat on Monday. Veteran MP Mark Strahl says Poilievre has hi...

Apr 30, 2025

Longest Ballot group declares victory in Poilievre's former riding amid criticism

OTTAWA - A group trying to make a case for electoral reform by creating very long ballots is declaring victory in this week's election - even as critics accuse it of indulging in stunts that undermine...

Apr 30, 2025

Filipino nurses shaken by Vancouver festival attack say tragedy 'will not define us'

Filipino-Canadian nurse Glesy Banton-Victoria says she had planned to attend the Lapu Lapu Day street festival in Vancouver on Saturday but took a nap instead, exhausted by a funeral earlier in the da...

Apr 30, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Trump says he'll meet with Carney 'within the next week'

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump says he will meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House "within the next week." Trump says he spoke with Carney on the phone Tuesday and he expect...

Apr 30, 2025

Canada's top court to decide whether to hear a trailblazing youth-led climate case

TORONTO - Canada's highest court is set to decide whether it will hear arguments in a trailblazing climate change lawsuit that could clarify whether governments are constitutionally required to tackle...

Apr 30, 2025

Mental health trouble leads to public safety issues, Vancouver's mayor says

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says people are "sick and tired" of inquiries and reviews into the recurring pattern of people in a mental health crisis that become a public safety crisis. Sim say...

Apr 30, 2025

Hockey players' sexual assault trial shown security, phone videos

LONDON - The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team watched security footage today from a bar and the hotel where the players were staying the night of the al...

Apr 30, 2025

Quebec Inuit representative wants investigation over voting problems in Nunavik

MONTREAL - An organization representing Quebec Inuit wants Elections Canada to investigate reports that some people in Nunavik were unable to vote in Monday's federal election. Makivvik says polling h...

Apr 30, 2025