Canada

N.S. park officers kill coyote that chased bike, search for another that bit rider

INGONISH, N.S. - Parks Canada says it has killed a coyote that was chasing a cyclist on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, while conservation officers keep searching for another coyote that bit a different bi...

Sep 09, 2023

Minister urges Canadians in Morocco to contact Global Affairs after devastating quake

Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly has urged Canadians in Morocco to register with Global Affairs Canada after a deadly earthquake struck the country late Friday night. In a tweet this morni...

Sep 09, 2023

Frustration, despair at Montreal airport amid road traffic woes

MONTREAL - The entrance to Montreal's airport rumbled with honks, groans and a few profanities on a recent afternoon as a herd of cars inched forward on the road leading to the terminals. The gridlock...

Sep 09, 2023

Canada, U.S. 'have to look after each other' on cybersecurity: Cyber Centre head

WASHINGTON - The man in charge of protecting Canadians from malicious hackers says it is vital for Canada and the United States to keep working closely together on cybersecurity. Sami Khoury, the head...

Sep 09, 2023

Foreign aid: Ottawa overhauling 'risk-averse' red tape for charities operating abroad

OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada is reforming its bureaucratic system for funding foreign-aid initiatives in a bid to approve funding requests faster and eliminate multiple layers of red tape. Charities...

Sep 09, 2023

Conservatives to close Quebec City convention with votes on party policy

QUEBEC - Conservatives gathered in Quebec City will vote today on a series of changes to their policy handbook on the final day of a three-day convention. More than 2,500 delegates have been gathered ...

Sep 09, 2023

Trudeau arrives at G20 Summit as most powerful countries focus on Global South

NEW DELHI - The G20 has kicked off in New Delhi, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arriving alongside other leaders from the world's richest and powerful countries. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mod...

Sep 08, 2023

Residents of West Kelowna fire zone get brief home access but restrictions extended

WEST KELOWNA, B.C. - Residents of wildfire-ravaged Wilson's Landing in West Kelowna, B.C., were granted a four-hour window Friday to access their homes to retrieve important items as an area-wide rest...

Sep 08, 2023

In U.S., Canada's 'game plan' for Trump all about stepping up the tempo of talks

WASHINGTON - Canada's ambassador to Washington typically doesn't get a whole lot of notice before the president of the United States makes a decision with the potential to reverberate beyond the count...

Sep 08, 2023

'Marathon in a sauna': emergency projects aim to help B.C. salmon through drought

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's prolonged drought risks damaging the salmon population for generations and has led to a series of emergency, rapidly deployed projects in an effort to intervene. The Pac...

Sep 08, 2023