Canada

CSIS tracked intelligence flow across government in foreign interference leak probe

OTTAWA - Canada's spy service tracked the flow of its intelligence reports across government and studied how other agencies handled them as part of an investigation into leaks of classified informatio...

Nov 02, 2024

Court approves buffer zone ahead of expected protests at Vancouver Sikh temple

VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court judge has granted an order to establish a buffer zone around one of the province's largest Sikh temples this Saturday in advance of expected confrontations between pro...

Nov 01, 2024

Alberta Appeal Court upholds sentence for Ontario trucker in Edmonton hotel killing

EDMONTON - Alberta's top court has dismissed a Crown appeal of the sentence handed to an Ontario truck driver convicted in the 2011 death of a woman found in an Edmonton hotel bathtub. Cindy Gladue, a...

Nov 01, 2024

Supreme Court sued over its refusal to translate decisions before 1970 into French

MONTREAL - A Quebec civil rights group is suing the office of the registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada because of the high court's refusal to translate its historic decisions into French. Droits c...

Nov 01, 2024

Thieves speed off with bronze statue of Formula One racing legend Gilles Villeneuve

MONTREAL - A museum dedicated to revered Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve is racing to find its stolen bronze statue of the Quebec speedster before it gets melted down for cash. Alain Bellehumeur,...

Nov 01, 2024

Limit on preliminary inquiries doesn't apply to some ongoing cases: Supreme Court

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a change to the law that limited the right of an accused person to a preliminary inquiry does not apply to some ongoing cases. The top court's ruling today he...

Nov 01, 2024

B.C. port employers issue lockout notice in labour dispute with foremen union

VANCOUVER - Ports in British Columbia are waking up to the possibility of another provincewide labour disruption as employers say they will lock out members of the union representing more than 700 for...

Nov 01, 2024

New Brunswick woman who lost two sons to PTSD named national Silver Cross Mother

Maureen Anderson lost both her sons to their overseas service in the Canadian Army, even if they died years later and a continent away from the hot dust and violence of the Afghanistan war. Growing up...

Nov 01, 2024

In the news today: Alberta premier braces for crucial party vote

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Alberta premier braces for crucial party vote Thousands of members of Alberta's governing United Conservative ...

Nov 01, 2024

Canadian election watchers to gather in bars, homes to watch polarizing U.S. vote

TORONTO - Canadians engrossed in the drama of the U.S. presidential election expect to gather in bars and living rooms to watch the votes roll in Tuesday, but many say the usual fanfare of watch parti...

Nov 01, 2024