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Jan. 6 hearings, abortion fallout casting long shadow over Trump's comeback hopes

WASHINGTON - It's a lesson oddsmakers have long since learned the hard way: never assume the imminent political demise of one Donald Trump. But the one-two punch of the congressional investigation int...

Jul 02, 2022

Quebec moving day could see record number of tenants without somewhere to live

MONTREAL - A Quebec housing advocacy group says it's worried there will be a record number of households left without somewhere to live as the majority of leases in the province expire. The Front d'ac...

Jul 01, 2022

Shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summer: Health Canada

MONTREAL - Health Canada says the nationwide shortage of specialized baby formula is expected to continue throughout the summer. The federal department says shipments of specialized formulas are expec...

Jul 01, 2022

Court rejects bid by AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to overturn suspension

OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations says an Ontario court has rejected a bid by National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to overturn her recent suspension. The organization issued a statement Thursday say...

Jul 01, 2022

Celebrations and protests planned for first in-person Canada Day in Ottawa in years

OTTAWA - Both celebrations and protests are set to take place throughout downtown Ottawa for Canada Day. Heritage Canada says for the first time in 50 years, Ottawa's main celebrations are being moved...

Jul 01, 2022

Gov. Gen. calls for kindness, inclusion; Ontario cuts gas tax: In The News for July 1

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 July 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...

Jul 01, 2022

Governor General calls on Canadians to work toward inclusive society on Canada Day

OTTAWA - Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says Canadians should work together to build an inclusive society in her official message to the nation to mark Canada Day. She says Canadians should be kind to each othe...

Jun 30, 2022

Royal Canadian Navy relieves Pacific fleet ship commander for 'inappropriate conduct'

OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Navy says it has relieved the commanding officer of a warship in the Pacific Fleet. In a release Thursday night, the navy says it has lost confidence in the judgment of Lt....

Jun 30, 2022

Police describe car with 'multiple' explosives involved in B.C. bank shooting

SAANICH, B.C. - RCMP have described a vehicle linked with two robbery suspects killed in a shootout with police outside a bank in Saanich, B.C., where six officers were wounded. Cpl. Alex Brub says mu...

Jun 30, 2022

Canadian Press NewsAlert: About 675,000 signed up to vote in Conservative leadership

OTTAWA - The Conservatives say about 675,000 members signed up to vote for a new leader, a staggering number that the Tories believe sets an all-time record for any federal political party. More Comin...

Jun 30, 2022