Category Archives: The Canadian Press
3 people kicked out of Canada in extortion probe in B.C., border agency says
VANCOUVER - The Canada Border Services Agency says it has removed three people from the country as part of its work within the B.C. Extortion Task Force. The agency says in a statement that it is also...
Nov 07, 2025
Biggest landowner in Cowichan area wants Aboriginal title case reopened, in rare move
A company that says it is the biggest private landowner in the Cowichan Tribes' Aboriginal title area in Richmond, B.C., said it will ask the British Columbia Supreme Court to take the rare step of re...
Nov 07, 2025
Trump says US to boycott G20 in South Africa, repeating allegations about treatment of white farmers
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday that no U.S. government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farm...
Nov 07, 2025
B.C. RCMP trio violated code of conduct with racist, sexist messages: adjudicator
An RCMP adjudicator has found three B.C constables failed to treat people with respect and courtesy when they posted racist, sexist and homophobic comments in a group chat with other officers and on p...
Nov 07, 2025
Nova Scotia judge approves $32-million settlement for people with disabilities
HALIFAX - A judge has approved one of the largest class-action settlements in Nova Scotia's history, saying the agreement could see the province paying $32 million to as many as 2,600 disabled residen...
Nov 07, 2025
'It’s time we get going:' captain Connor McDavid wants more urgency from Oilers
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid says it's time for the Edmonton Oilers to get their act together and get going. Speaking to the media after a fast-paced, hour-long practice Friday, the Oilers captain said t...
Nov 07, 2025
Canadian company Premier Tech ends association with Israel-based cycling team
RIVIRE-DU-LOUP - Canadian company Premier Tech is ending its association with an Israel-based cycling team that has been the target of several recent protests. The company said in a statement Friday t...
Nov 07, 2025
Milanovich wants Ticats to take successful regular-season formula into East final
HAMILTON - The formula that earned the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first in the East Division is what head coach Scott Milanovich wants the club to follow in its playoff showdown with the Montreal Alouettes. ...
Nov 07, 2025
Orbán says Trump will not punish Hungary for buying Russian energy, reducing impact of sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbn says his country has received an exemption from U.S. sanctions on Russian energy after a meeting in the White House with President Donald Trump, ...
Nov 07, 2025
Smith defends back-to-work law, says decision is the democratic job of lawmakers
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending her government's move to quickly pass back-to-work legislation invoking the Charter's notwithstanding clause, saying democracy is when elected officials mak...
Nov 07, 2025