Canada

Military facing likely delay in delivery of new search-and-rescue plane

OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is refusing to accept the first of its new search-and-rescue planes from European manufacturer Airbus because of concerns with the aircraft's manuals. The new plane ...

Nov 22, 2019

Statcan details wait times for social housing, perceptions on housing overall

OTTAWA - Results from a new national survey show that more than 283,000 households in Canada have someone on a waiting list for affordable housing. The first-of-its-kind data from Statistics Canada al...

Nov 22, 2019

'No substantive progress' in talks as CN Rail workers strike enters fourth day

MONTREAL - The strike at the country's biggest railway has entered its fourth day with no resolution in sight as round-the-clock negotiations continue under the watch of federal mediators. The Teamste...

Nov 22, 2019

Prime Minister Trudeau to meet with Ontario Premier Ford today in Ottawa

TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ottawa today. The sit-down between the pair will be the latest in a series of in-person talks Trudeau is having...

Nov 22, 2019

Quebec human rights commission urges police to end routine street checks

MONTREAL - Quebec's human rights commission says Montreal police must definitively end the practice of routine street checks. Commission vice-president Myrlande Pierre made the comments today to membe...

Nov 22, 2019

Nova Scotia pond billed as the 'cradle of hockey' put up for sale

WINDSOR, N.S. - For hockey fans across Canada, the water in Nova Scotia's Long Pond is sacred - especially when it's frozen. The small body of water in the picturesque Annapolis Valley ...

Nov 22, 2019

Quebec's propane shortage and a teen's popcorn lung; In-The-News Nov. 22

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 Nov. 22. What we are watching i...

Nov 22, 2019

Dominic LeBlanc's role, who's in charge of regional agencies becoming clearer

OTTAWA - Democratic Institutions may be gone as a separate ministry in Justin Trudeau's cabinet but the issues it dealt with have not been forgotten. They'll be handled by Dominic LeBlanc, who sits in...

Nov 22, 2019

Trudeau builds a cabinet and hockey stops using 'midget'; In-The-News Nov. 20

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 Nov. 20. What we are watching i...

Nov 22, 2019

Trudeau unveils new cabinet aimed at pushing priorities, soothing tensions

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau unveiled a larger cabinet on Wednesday that aims to advance Liberal campaign promises to tackle climate change and promote middle-class prosperity...

Nov 22, 2019