Canada

Rogers to credit customers with equivalent of five days of service for outage

TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. will compensate its customers for the massive outage that crippled its network last week by crediting them with the equivalent of five days of service as a first s...

Jul 13, 2022

Premiers wrap talks with no date for meeting with Ottawa on health care

VICTORIA - Canada's premiers have wrapped up talks in Victoria, B.C., frustrated that a date has yet to be set for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on health care. The 13 premiers ...

Jul 13, 2022

Statistics Canada to release census data on changing makeup of Canadian families

TORONTO - Canadians will get a clearer picture this morning of what families in this country look like. Statistics Canada will release results today from the 2021 national census that examines who's l...

Jul 13, 2022

Convoy organizer to appear in court and Census info release: In The News for July 13

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 Wednesday, July 13, 2022 ... What we are watch...

Jul 13, 2022

'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King expected to have bail review today

OTTAWA - "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is expected to appear in an Ottawa court today for a bail review. He will be returning after his earlier bail review in April came to an abrupt and unexpec...

Jul 13, 2022

Legal expert, Jewish group say Quebec judge should recognize Nazism led to Holocaust

MONTREAL - Prominent Jewish group B'nai Brith Canada and a legal expert are questioning a Quebec judge's claim that it is not a widely accepted fact that Nazi ideology led to the murder of Jews. The l...

Jul 13, 2022

Census data to reveal snapshot of how pandemic supports like CERB affected incomes

OTTAWA - Canadians will get a look today at how government supports such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit affected incomes during the early pandemic. This morning, Statistics Canada will relea...

Jul 13, 2022

'Long overdue': Sri Lankan Canadians welcome president, PM resignations

TORONTO - Some Sri Lankans living in Canada are welcoming the promised resignations of that country's embattled leaders, after protesters angered by economic collapse stormed the homes of the presiden...

Jul 12, 2022

Former neighbour stands by story RCMP did 'nothing' on N.S. killer's spousal abuse

HALIFAX - A former neighbour of the man who carried out the 2020 Nova Scotia mass killing stood by her story on Tuesday that RCMP did "nothing" when she reported a violent domestic assault years befor...

Jul 12, 2022

Deadline tight to implement dental care, but Duclos confident the feds will meet it

OTTAWA - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says he's confident the federal government will be able to set up its proposed dental-care program by the end of the year, though his department has not yet s...

Jul 12, 2022