Canada

Victims of fatal 2021 B.C. library stabbing describe shattered lives at sentencing

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Victims of a stabbing spree and their relatives have told a sentencing hearing how their lives were shattered two years ago by the deadly attack in and around the Lynn Valley L...

Jul 05, 2023

CBC News retracts report alleging email interference by Alberta premier's office

EDMONTON - CBC News is retracting a report alleging someone in Premier Danielle Smith's office emailed Crown prosecutors to question and challenge the handling of cases involving COVID-19 protests in ...

Jul 05, 2023

Feds, Stellantis reach deal over battery plant in Windsor, construction to restart

OTTAWA - Stellantis and LG Energy Solution say their electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor is back on track after reaching a "binding" financing deal with the governments of Canada and Ontario. Th...

Jul 05, 2023

Trudeau says Conservatives 'blocking' consensus on foreign interference inquiry

SAINT-HYACINTHE, Que. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he hopes he'll be able to announce a decision about a public inquiry on foreign interference in the coming weeks, but he is accusing the Cons...

Jul 05, 2023

RCMP officer says he forgot to record B.C. murder suspect's arrest after car crash

VANCOUVER - The police officer who arrested a man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby, B.C., park six years ago says no recording of the arrest exists because he forgot to ...

Jul 05, 2023

Quebec offers $50 million to businesses affected by unprecedented wildfire season

MONTREAL - Quebec has announced $50 million in support for businesses hit by unprecedented wildfires that have been raging for several weeks in different regions of the province. The measures announce...

Jul 05, 2023

A quick look at the ongoing strike by British Columbia port workers

VANCOUVER - About 7,400 workers have been on strike at ports along British Columbia's coast since Saturday morning. Contract talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada and th...

Jul 05, 2023

UNESCO report on Wood Buffalo park shows urgency of problems, First Nation says

An Alberta First Nation that first brought concerns about Canada's largest national park to UNESCO says a report from the United Nations organization reveals a growing urgency to deal with those probl...

Jul 05, 2023

U.S.-based remote vehicle operator gives timeline of Titan recovery off Newfoundland

EAST AURORA, N.Y. - The owner of a remotely operated vehicle that recovered pieces of the Titan submersible from the depths of the North Atlantic last week says his ROV found debris from the doomed ve...

Jul 05, 2023

Tuesday set an unofficial record for the hottest day on Earth. Wednesday may break it.

The planet's temperature spiked on Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and Wednesday could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking ...

Jul 05, 2023