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B.C. urges people to prepare for atmospheric river bearing down on south coast
VICTORIA - A bulletin has been issued warning residents in south western British Columbia to prepare for an atmospheric river bearing down on the area. The statement from the Ministry of Emergency Man...
Dec 01, 2023

Quebec teachers accuse Legault of 'emotional blackmail' after plea to end strike
QUEBEC - A striking Quebec teachers union says it won't give in to "emotional blackmail" from the premier after he asked them to return to work for the good of their students. Premier Franois Legault ...
Dec 01, 2023

Ottawa didn't verify disputed Métis communities covered by federal bill: official
OTTAWA - A high-ranking federal official says Ottawa has not verified the legitimacy of disputed Mtis communities in Ontario that have been at the centre of heated debate over a government bill. Marti...
Dec 01, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Suspect pleads guilty to one charge in Calgary terrorism case
CALGARY - A 20-year-old Calgary man facing charges stemming from a TikTok video has pleaded guilty to one count of facilitating terrorist activity. Zakarya Rida Hussein was charged in June with two co...
Dec 01, 2023

Police in Vancouver, B.C., probe 'mysterious' fentanyl poisoning
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they're investigating how a man mysteriously fell ill from fentanyl poisoning following a brief encounter with a stranger last week. They say in a statement that in...
Dec 01, 2023

Man charged with second-degree murder after four killed in Winnipeg shooting
WINNIPEG - A man who was on supervised probation stemming from a 2021 assault has been charged in a shooting that killed four people in Winnipeg. Officers were called early Sunday to a home in the Wes...
Dec 01, 2023

Cracks in job market grow as BoC succeeds at slowing economy to a near halt
OTTAWA - Canada's unemployment rate continues to trend higher as the Bank of Canada's steep interest rate hikes weigh down the economy leaves workers with fewer options in the job market. Statistics C...
Dec 01, 2023

New Roughriders head coach Mace looking to flip the script in Regina
REGINA - Corey Mace says he's confident he can help get the Saskatchewan Roughriders back to winning. Mace said Friday at his introductory press conference as Saskatchewan's head coach that he knows w...
Dec 01, 2023

Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge
DALLAS (AP) - Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller turned himself in to police in a Dallas suburb on Thursday after he was charged in a warrant with domestic violence against the mother of his children...
Dec 01, 2023

Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge
DALLAS (AP) - Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller turned himself in to police in a Dallas suburb on Thursday after he was charged in a warrant with domestic violence against the mother of his children...
Dec 01, 2023