Category Archives: Canada

March honours 100-year anniversary of Chinese student school strike over segregation
VICTORIA - The first day of school in Victoria one hundred years ago marked the start of a student strike over segregation that helped Chinese-Canadians solidify their place in a country that was not ...
Sep 05, 2022

Pierre Poilievre: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate
OTTAWA - One could say Pierre Poilievre has grown up on Parliament Hill. Elected as a member of Parliament at just 25, he quickly earned a reputation for being a political pit bull with his ideologica...
Sep 05, 2022

What Pierre Poilievre's polarizing past on Parliament Hill says about his present
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre's first words in the House of Commons were a sure sign of things to come. It was October 2004, and though at 25 years old he was one of the youngest faces in the room, he had...
Sep 05, 2022

Fossil found on P.E.I. older than first dinosaur to have walked the Earth
Lisa Cormier was walking her dog down a familiar path on the beach at Cape Egmont, P.E.I., last month looking for sea glass when she spotted what looked like intertwined branches. A closer look reveal...
Sep 05, 2022

Sask. premier says flags will be at half-mast one day for each life lost
Flags at provincial government buildings in Saskatchewan are at half-mast as the manhunt continues for two suspects in a stabbing rampage on a First Nation and in a nearby village that left 10 people ...
Sep 05, 2022

Quebec's party leaders spread out around the province on Labour Day
MONTREAL - Quebec's main party leaders are spreading out around the province this Labour Day, after a Sunday spent campaigning in the Greater Montreal Area. Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade is heading...
Sep 04, 2022

Timeline of the police response to stabbings in Saskatchewan that killed at least 10
On Sept. 4, two suspects allegedly went on a rampage across part of Saskatchewan. Police say 10 people died and 15 others were injured over the 13 locations where the attacks took place. Here's a time...
Sep 04, 2022

CP NewsAlert: alert issued after Sask. stabbings expands to three provinces
RCMP in Saskatchewan have expanded an alert to two neighboring provinces for two suspects on the loose after multiple stabbings in numerous locations. The alert first issued around 7 a.m. has now been...
Sep 04, 2022

Quebec marks 10-year anniversary of 2012 fatal election night shooting
MONTREAL - Quebec is marking the 10-year-anniversary of its fatal election-night shooting amid renewed calls for security for political candidates on the campaign trail. It was a decade ago today that...
Sep 04, 2022

Quebec Liberals released costed platform promising $41 Billion in spending
MONTREAL - The Quebec Liberal Party has released a costed breakdown of its election promises, which includes $41 Billion in spending over five years. The party estimates the annual deficit would avera...
Sep 04, 2022