Canada

Conservative leadership candidates meet in Quebec for party's French-language debate

OTTAWA - Candidates running for leadership of the federal Conservative party will appear on stage tonight for its French-language debate. The event is taking place in Laval, Que., north of Montreal, a...

May 25, 2022

Trudeau cancels appearance at event in B.C. after protesters hurl racial slurs

SURREY, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was forced to cancel plans to attend a fundraising dinner on Tuesday evening after two speakers at the event said protesters hurled racial slurs at the mos...

May 24, 2022

Victoria airport closes to commercial flights as RCMP respond to 'threat'

NORTH SAANICH, B.C. - The Victoria International Airport says it is closing to commercial flights as the RCMP respond to a call for service. A statement posted on the airport's website Tuesday afterno...

May 24, 2022

Quebec health officials confirm 10 more cases of monkeypox for a total of 15

MONTREAL - Quebec health officials are reporting 10 more cases of monkeypox, for a total of 15 confirmed cases across the province. Last week, the province reported the first cases of the virus in Can...

May 24, 2022

Five reasons Quebec's language law reform has stirred controversy

MONTREAL - Quebec's overhaul of its language law was adopted in the legislature Tuesday. The government calls Bill 96 a moderate reform that will improve protection for French while preserving English...

May 24, 2022

Mass shooting inquiry: Two senior Mounties exempted from cross-examination

HALIFAX - The commission of inquiry investigating the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia has agreed to provide special accommodations for three senior Mounties when they testify about command decisions...

May 24, 2022

Five things to watch for during the French-language Conservative leadership debate

OTTAWA - Candidates running for leadership of the federal Conservative party will meet north of Montreal Wednesday to face off in the second official debate of the race, this time in French. Here are ...

May 24, 2022

Deadly storm in Ontario, Quebec wreaks havoc on urban trees

An arborist who specializes in urban forestry says the massive loss of trees in Ontario and Quebec over the weekend due to a severe storm will keep happening if land-use planning doesn't change. Dr. D...

May 24, 2022

Trudeau says CBSA will decide whether Iran soccer team can enter Canada

VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada Border Services Agency will be the department that decides whether Iran's men's soccer team is allowed into the country for a game next month. Can...

May 24, 2022

'They have a right to be angry': Trudeau says residential school legacy ongoing

VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it's been a difficult year for many since the discovery of unmarked graves at residential schools and those expressing anger are justified in doing so. T...

May 24, 2022