Canada

Trucker who caused Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returned

CALGARY - The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has applied to have his permanent resident status returned. The Immigration and Refugee Board issued a deportation order in ...

Jul 15, 2024

Wholesale trade falls in May as manufacturing sales tick up: Statistics Canada

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, fell 0.8 per cent to $82.2 billion in May. The overall...

Jul 15, 2024

In the news today: Shooting puts focus on convention security

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Shooting puts focus on convention security Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassinat...

Jul 15, 2024

Canada's 13 premiers set to begin days of meetings in Halifax

HALIFAX - Canada's premiers will be in Halifax today to begin three days of scheduled meetings in Nova Scotia's capital. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who is the current chair of the Council of the...

Jul 15, 2024

Canada to apologize after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees

WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION, SASKATCHEWAN - Canada's Crown-Indigenous Relations minister is scheduled to deliver an apology today to nine First Nations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan following decades ...

Jul 15, 2024

July carbon rebates to be deposited, mailed today

OTTAWA - The second instalment of this year's national carbon price rebate will be deposited or mailed out to millions of households today. The Canada Carbon Rebate returns 90 per cent of the revenue ...

Jul 15, 2024

Trump shooting casts shadow on safety at Republican National Convention

MILWAUKEE - Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump brings a heightened sense of security to the Republican National Convention ...

Jul 15, 2024

Trump rally shooting casts shadow over Canadian political scene

OTTAWA - The shadow of violence in the United States will be hanging over Canada's political scene this week in the wake of an attempted assassination on former president Donald Trump. A shooting at a...

Jul 15, 2024

Trudeau says he spoke with Trump Sunday after shooting, condemned political violence

OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's office says Justin Trudeau spoke this afternoon with former president Donald Trump in the wake of a deadly shooting at one of his campaign rallies on Saturday. Trudeau's ...

Jul 14, 2024

Pre-alert lifted for northern Quebec town near Labrador forest fire

FERMONT, QUE. - Authorities in the northern Quebec town of Fermont have lifted an evacuation pre-alert as the risk from a forest fire on the other side of the provincial boundary with Newfoundland and...

Jul 14, 2024