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CP NewsAlert: Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Smith interfered in justice

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is under investigation by the provincial ethics commissioner into whether she interfered in the administration of justice. More coming. The Canadian ...

Apr 10, 2023

Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power as Hydro-Quebec works to finish repairs

Hydro-Quebec is warning that some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week's deadly ice storm may not be completed until Tuesday. Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power across Que...

Apr 10, 2023

Hydro-Quebec may not see full restoration until Tuesday : In The News for April 10

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 10 ... What we are watching in Canada .....

Apr 10, 2023

Police search for man who allegedly damaged cenotaph statue outside Surrey museum

SURREY, B.C. - Police in Surrey, B.C. say they're on the lookout for a man who allegedly dismantled a statue outside the city's museum in late March. RCMP say they're hoping the public can help locate...

Apr 09, 2023

Quebec City police say man, 66, dead after fire, no smoke detector in apartment

Quebec City police say a 66-year-old-man is dead after an apartment fire in the Vieux-Limoilou neighbourhood. Police Sgt. David Poitras says firefighters were called to the two-storey building shortly...

Apr 09, 2023

Hydro-Québec says some ice storm power outages will not be fixed before Tuesday

MONTREAL - Another 50,000 Hydro-Qubec customers should see their power restored by end of day on Sunday, the utility said while warning some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week's de...

Apr 09, 2023

Quebec police watchdog investigating after head-on collision on provincial highway

MONTREAL - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a driver travelling the wrong way on a provincial highway while being chased by police struck another vehicle Friday night, killing its occup...

Apr 09, 2023

Review of democratic processes needed as ministerial responsibility changes: experts

OTTAWA - One of the longest House of Commons committee filibusters in the last 10 years was the recent marathon attempt by the Liberals to prevent the prime minister's chief of staff from testifying a...

Apr 09, 2023

'A hell of a choice': Patients left frustrated amid delays to access assisted dying

OTTAWA - John Scully has been living with a major depressive disorder diagnosis for four decades, and despite trying nearly every treatment known to medicine, from shock therapy to trans-magnetic stim...

Apr 09, 2023

Quebec tragedies put mental health in spotlight, but expert warns of stigma

MONTREAL - A series of tragic incidents in Quebec has thrown the issue of the suspects' mental health into the spotlight, but a Canada Research Chair holder says the debate risks unfairly stigmatizing...

Apr 09, 2023