Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director, sues over her firing from Justice Department
NEW YORK (AP) - Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director, sues over her firing from Justice Department. The Associated Press
Sep 15, 2025

Surrey, B.C., offers rewards for extortion tips, citing dozens of threats, shootings
SURREY - Dozens of extortion attempts and shootings in Surrey, B.C., are threatening the way of life in the city, Mayor Brenda Locke said, calling the extortionists "thugs and criminals" who don't bel...
Sep 15, 2025

Union for over 7,000 engineering students at Polytechnique in Montreal to strike
MONTREAL - The union representing more than 7,000 engineering students at Polytechnique in Montreal says it will strike next week, after the university announced it would phase out grants aimed at off...
Sep 15, 2025

Rangers and Red Wings Hall of Fame goaltender Ed Giacomin dies at age 86
Ed Giacomin, a Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender and one of the faces of the New York Rangers' franchise in the 1960s and '70s, has died. He was 86. Giacomin died of natural causes, a Rangers spokesperso...
Sep 15, 2025

Man charged after alleged threats to Ottawa school over Charlie Kirk post
OTTAWA - Ottawa police have charged a man over alleged threats made to a local high school in response to a staff member's social media post about the death of Charlie Kirk. The Ottawa Catholic School...
Sep 15, 2025

Elections Canada to launch review following issues with special ballots
OTTAWA - Elections Canada is launching a probe into problems with special ballots in the last federal election. "We really have to look at the controls in place to make sure that they are sufficient" ...
Sep 15, 2025

Quebec mom who abandoned toddler along Ontario highway not criminally responsible
A Montreal mother who abandoned her three-year-old girl in a rural Ontario field in June has been declared not criminally responsible for the crime. Quebec court Judge Bertrand St-Arnaud ruled on Mond...
Sep 15, 2025

Many school bus routes still cancelled in Quebec because of Lion inspections
MONTREAL - Many Lion electric school buses remained off the road in Quebec on Monday after the company said over the weekend the vehicles needed more inspections and repairs. The 1,200 Lion buses oper...
Sep 15, 2025
West African nationals deported by US to Ghana have all been sent to their home countries
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - A group of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana have all been sent to their home countries of Nigeria and Gambia, the Ghanaian government spokesman told The Associated ...
Sep 15, 2025

Spanish prime minister calls for Israel to be banned from sports events after chaos at cycling race
MADRID (AP) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling ra...
Sep 15, 2025