Quebec police investigate death of man acquitted last year in organized crime murder
LAVAL, Que. – Quebec provincial police are investigating after a man who was acquitted last year of murdering an organized crime member was shot dead north...
Family seeks justice as Saskatchewan Mountie goes to trial for first-degree murder
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Brett Herman thinks back fondly on his childhood, running outside his grandfather’s house in northern Saskatchewan with his younger brother chasing behind....
Naloxone: What to know about the opioid overdose-reversing drug, free across Canada
HALIFAX – Health Canada has called the opioid crisis one of the most serious public health threats in recent history, and an addictions specialist says everyone...
More Canadians have been approved to leave Gaza through Rafah crossing with Egypt
More Canadians have been approved to leave Gaza through the Rafah crossing on the border with Egypt. A new document published by Gaza’s General Authority for...
CP NewsAlert: Mary Ellen Turpel-Laford removed from Order of Canada
OTTAWA – Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a high-profile lawyer and child-rights advocate embroiled in a controversy surrounding her claims to Indigeneity, has been removed from the Order...
Conservation deal aims to protect 30 per cent of B.C. land by 2030
VANCOUVER – An environmental agreement to protect 30 per cent of British Columbia’s land by 2030 was signed today between the federal and British Columbia governments...
CP NewsAlert: New Brunswick Premier Higgs says he won’t call an election this year
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he won’t call an election this year, ending weeks of speculation that the governing Progressive Conservatives would go...
McGill says Quebec tuition hike threatens future of Schulich School of Music
MONTREAL – McGill University says Quebec’s $8,000 tuition increase for out-of-province students threatens the future of the renowned Schulich School of Music. Principal Deep Saini said...
Some 65,000 Quebec teachers to begin unlimited general strike Nov. 23
MONTREAL – A Quebec union representing 65,000 elementary and high school teachers is launching an unlimited general strike as of Nov. 23. Sixty delegates with the...
Statistics Canada to release October jobs report this morning
OTTAWA – Statistics Canada is set to release its October labour force survey this morning. RBC says it expects the economy added a modest 15,000 jobs...