Canada

Former president of Ukraine reveals details of 2017 meeting with Rudy Giuliani

HALIFAX - The former president of Ukraine confirmed Sunday he met with Rudy Giuliani in late 2017, but Petro Poroshenko told a security conference in Halifax he and&...

Nov 26, 2019

Missing persons DNA database helps identify remains of homeless Calgary man

CALGARY - The body of a missing man has been identified through the national missing persons DNA databank in what Calgary police say is a first in Canada. The database is operated by the RCMP and was ...

Nov 26, 2019

Don't be alarmed: emergency alert system test coming Wednesday

OTTAWA - Don't be alarmed - it's only a test. Provincial and territorial emergency management systems will send test signals to your wireless device Wednesday, as well as to radio and TV stations. Dep...

Nov 26, 2019

Working with provinces on agenda as Trudeau meets Ball on Parliament Hill

OTTAWA - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Dwight Ball says it's time for his fellow provincial leaders to put their focus back on Canadians instead of internal, domestic squabbles. He is downplaying ...

Nov 26, 2019

Challenge to Quebec's secularism law, Bill 21, begins in Appeal Court

MONTREAL - Opponents of Quebec's secularism law are making their case in front of the province's highest court today. Representatives of a national Muslim organization and a c...

Nov 26, 2019

Teamsters say they have reached a tentative deal with CN, work set to resume

MONTREAL - Teamsters Canada says it has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. to renew the collective agreement for over 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers. The...

Nov 26, 2019

A victory parade and a perceived snub on tradespeople; In-The-News Nov. 26

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. 26. What we are watching i...

Nov 26, 2019

Grain growers set to make case in Ottawa for urgent end to CN strike

OTTAWA - Canadian farmers are descending on Ottawa to press for urgent action to end the Canadian National Railway Co. rail strike now entering its second week. This afternoon, grain growers will hold...

Nov 26, 2019

Saskatchewan premier, Regina mayor have meetings with deputy prime minister

REGINA - Federal Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is to meet with the Saskatchewan premier and mayor of Regina today. Freeland's office says she is to first speak wi...

Nov 26, 2019

End assault-style gun sales now, Polytechnique survivors group tells Liberals

OTTAWA - A leading voice for stricter gun control is calling on the Liberal government to place an immediate moratorium on new sales of assault-style firearms as well as a permanent ban on t...

Nov 26, 2019