Category Archives: CP Canada

Former MPs launch volunteer effort to renew NDP ahead of leadership race
OTTAWA - Two former New Democrat MPs who lost their seats in the April election are launching a six-month project to renew the NDP and chart its future, ahead of the March convention. Peter Julian and...
Sep 25, 2025

Canada Post union launches strike as Ottawa moves to end most door-to-door mail
OTTAWA - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is declaring a countrywide strike, hours after Ottawa announced door-to-door mail delivery will end for nearly all Canadian households within the next dec...
Sep 25, 2025

Ontario plans to ban speed cameras; Ford frames move as affordability measure
Ontario will introduce legislation next month to ban the use of speed cameras across the province, Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday, framing it as an affordability measure. Ford has been bemoaning...
Sep 25, 2025

PM's adviser says India committed to co-operating with police investigations
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's national security adviser says India has "absolutely" committed to co-operating and sharing information with Canadian police for ongoing investigations. "They rea...
Sep 25, 2025

Branch of Montreal light-rail network to open in November, the other delayed to 2026
MONTREAL - Two new lines for Montreal's fully automated light-rail network, known as the REM, won't open as planned this fall. Instead, only the Deux-Montagnes branch connecting downtown's central sta...
Sep 25, 2025

Carney arrives in U.K. to talk trade, court investment
LONDON - Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in London to take part in meetings with the leaders of the United Kingdom, Australia, Iceland, Spain and Denmark on Friday. This will be Carney's second...
Sep 25, 2025

B.C. fugitive, gangland killer arrested in Qatar: police
SURREY - A gangland killer who escaped from a British Columbia jail in 2022 has been captured in Qatar. Police say Rabih Alkhalil is in custody, three years after he escaped from the North Fraser Pret...
Sep 25, 2025

Police arrest teen for threats after 15-year-old killed by officer in Montreal area
MONTREAL - A 15-year-old teen who was shot and killed by police on Montreal's South Shore was laid to rest Thursday as tension remained palpable from the weekend officer-involved killing. Nooran Rezay...
Sep 25, 2025

Multiple suspects charged in dark web drug trafficking network: Ontario RCMP
Seven people have been arrested in what police describe as one of the largest known dark web drug trafficking operations in Canadian history, the RCMP announced Thursday. The RCMP said the investigati...
Sep 25, 2025

In the news today: PBO's fiscal update, factors fuelling inflation, student job cuts
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... PBO to release updated fiscal, economic outlook The parliamentary budget officer intends to publish an updated...
Sep 25, 2025