B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 degrees C for Kamloops
VICTORIA – An Environment Canada meteorologist says British Columbians should brace for an upcoming heat wave that’s expected to send temperatures into the high 30s and...
Irish prime minister ‘appalled’ by Canadian tourist’s death after alleged assault
MONTREAL – Ireland’s prime minister says he’s “absolutely appalled” by an assault in the country’s capital that resulted in the death of a tourist from Montreal....
Canadians scramble to get away from powerful hurricane heading toward Jamaica
MONTREAL – Canadians in the Caribbean are scrambling to get out of harm’s way as a major hurricane bears down on Jamaica. Hurricane Beryl, a Category...
Sajjan’s office cites privacy, won’t say if he intervened for other Afghan groups
OTTAWA – The federal Liberals won’t say whether former defence minister Harjit Sajjan intervened on behalf of any other groups trying to flee Afghanistan when Kabul...
Trudeau won’t commit to national caucus meeting, says he’s having calls with MPs
MONTREAL – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s been taking calls from different members of his Liberal caucus following the party’s historic byelection loss in a...
In the news today: UoT encampment ordered taken down, Nova Scotia needs new cash
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Toronto police to enforce encampment order. The Toronto Police...
Police say they will enforce judge’s order that U of T encampment must come down
TORONTO – The Toronto Police Service says it will enforce a court order granted yesterday that says demonstrators at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at the University...
‘A slap in the face’: B.C. mayors decry being rejected for federal disaster relief
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The mayors of three British Columbia communities devastated by flooding in November 2021 are calling for changes in how the federal government dispenses...
CP NewsAlert: MPs wittingly helped foreign state actors: national security committee
OTTAWA – The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians says some MPs began “wittingly assisting” foreign state actors soon after their election, including sending confidential...
‘Take responsibility’: University of Manitoba sorry for housing Indigenous remains
WINNIPEG – The University of Manitoba has publicly apologized for harm it has caused to First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities more than a century after...