Category Archives: Canada
Five remain in B.C. Conservative leadership race as membership swells to 42,000
VICTORIA - The B.C. Conservative Party has confirmed a final list of five candidates vying for its leadership, in a contest that has swollen the party's membership to more than 42,000. The party said ...
Apr 22, 2026
Quebec City man arrested for allegedly recruiting children for 764 terror group
RCMP say they have arrested a Quebec City man for allegedly participating in a terror group known for using online platforms to radicalize children into harming themselves and others. Police announced...
Apr 22, 2026
Crown abruptly closes case in B.C. trial of ex-Mountie accused of security offence
VANCOUVER - The trial of a former RCMP officer accused of a security offence in relation to his alleged work for the Chinese government was abruptly adjourned Wednesday as prosecutors closed their cas...
Apr 22, 2026
Hope rises as water levels begin to stabilize in Quebec despite new flooding
MONTREAL - Officials in parts of Quebec are expressing cautious optimism as river levels appear to stabilize, even as the number of flooded homes continues to rise. The City of Gatineau says that wate...
Apr 22, 2026
Youth guilty of terror charges in Islamic State-inspired plot against Jewish people
OTTAWA - An Ontario Superior Court judge has found an Ottawa youth guilty of terrorism charges involving Islamic State-inspired plans to attack Jewish people - just hours after the young person invite...
Apr 22, 2026
Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial postponed to May 2027
TORONTO - Canadian businessman Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial has been pushed back to next year. Stronach, who is currently awaiting a decision in his Toronto sexual assault case, was pr...
Apr 22, 2026
Air Canada jet involved in near miss at New York airport: FAA
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday. The FAA said the pilots o...
Apr 22, 2026
Minister won't commit to national flood insurance program in near future
OTTAWA - Federal Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski said Tuesday she couldn't promise the government will deliver a National Flood Insurance Program "in the near future." Speaking to repo...
Apr 22, 2026
Senator blames Trump administration's 'insulting' rhetoric for tourism slump
WASHINGTON - A Democrat from New Hampshire has blamed the Trump administration's "insulting" rhetoric for the collapse of Canadian tourism in her state. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on Wednesday said New Hamps...
Apr 22, 2026
Ottawa has boosted monitoring of Iran's threats to diaspora in Canada, official says
OTTAWA - Federal officials have ramped up their monitoring of Tehran's threats against members of the Iranian diaspora in Canada, a senior public safety executive said Tuesday at a conference in Ottaw...
Apr 22, 2026