Canada

Trudeau to visit Norad, attend Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles next week

WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be attending next week's Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles as President Joe Biden summons leaders to talk about what's ailing the Western Hemisphere...

Jun 03, 2022

Bernard Drainville, creator of Quebec values charter, back in politics with CAQ

QUEBEC - A prominent Quebec radio host and the man behind the Parti Qubcois' controversial values charter is making a return to provincial politics, this time under the Coalition Avenir Qubec banner. ...

Jun 03, 2022

Ontario PCs win second majority, Tory leadership deadline : In The News for June 3

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 June 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...

Jun 03, 2022

Midnight membership deadline marks new phase of Conservative leadership race

OTTAWA - Candidates have until midnight to secure party memberships for their supporters to vote in the election for the next Conservative leader, who will replace Erin O'Toole. The deadline marks a m...

Jun 03, 2022

Government to review money-laundering inquiry report before public release, says Eby

VICTORIA - The final report from British Columbia's public inquiry into money laundering is set to be submitted to the government today. The New Democrat government appointed B.C. Supreme Court Justic...

Jun 03, 2022

'Anxiety' over 3-year decriminalization plan in B.C.: former federal health minister

A former federal health minister who championed decriminalization in Canada says a three-year model approved for British Columbia may not provide ample evidence to ensure the success of a policy that ...

Jun 03, 2022

Jury deliberations in Hoggard sex assault trial enter fourth day

TORONTO - Jurors are to continue deliberating for a fourth day in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard, the lead singer for the band Hedley. On Thursday, the jury told the court...

Jun 03, 2022

Groups to weigh in on federal plan to end violence against Indigenous women and girls

OTTAWA - Advocacy groups are to weigh in on any progress made in the year since the federal government released a plan to end violence against Indigenous women, girls and gender diverse people. The pl...

Jun 03, 2022

Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race

OTTAWA - The next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will be named Sept. 10. Here's a look at how the voting process will work: Mail-in ballots: Party members who have a valid membership as of...

Jun 03, 2022

Man seeking historical records told it would cost feds $21 million to process request

OTTAWA - A researcher seeking records about an RCMP investigation from Canada's national archives was told it would cost the government more than $21 million to process his request under the Access to...

Jun 03, 2022