Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Trump hits Canadian lumber producers with additional 10 per cent tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued new tariffs that could add further pressure on Canadian producers of softwood lumber and furniture. A presidential proclamation on Monday evening set out a 10 pe...
Sep 30, 2025

Trump says a U.S. government shutdown is 'likely' — here's what could happen
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a federal government shutdown is "likely," with Congress deadlocked ahead of a midnight deadline to pass legislation to keep it running. "Not...
Sep 30, 2025

Quebec police say two arrested in connection with $1.8 million in stolen vehicles
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say two men have appeared in court in the theft of vehicles in the Montreal area worth $1.8 million. They say the suspects, aged 40 and 59, turned themselves in at ...
Sep 30, 2025

As public service cuts loom, local Ottawa agency eyes growing defence industry
OTTAWA - With the prospect of public service cuts looming over the capital, an Ottawa economic development agency is making a pitch for federal help to grow out the local defence industry and turn it ...
Sep 30, 2025

Judge finds Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens over Gaza war protests
BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration 's efforts to deport noncitizens for protesting the war in Gaza was unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge William Young in Bos...
Sep 30, 2025

Jets forward Perfetti looks to keep growing after scoring 'Manitoba Miracle' goal
WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti is missing a special piece of hockey memorabilia. The Winnipeg Jets forward scored a historic, game-tying goal in last season's first round of the NHL playoffs that a local re...
Sep 30, 2025

Moderator on Smith's Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked
EDMONTON - The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith's office says he's sorry for publicly calling for a high school student to be spanked. Bruce McAllister's social media apology Tuesday came ...
Sep 30, 2025

Congo military court sentences former President Kabila to death for treason
A high military court in Congo convicted former President Joseph Kabila of treason Tuesday for his alleged collaboration with anti-government rebels and sentenced him to death. It was not immediately ...
Sep 30, 2025

Quebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends 'police station' probe
MONTREAL - Chinese Montrealers say they have been left with many questions after the RCMP closed an investigation into two community centres suspected of acting as clandestine police stations for the ...
Sep 30, 2025

Analysis: Redblacks' trade of Mauldin IV while still in playoff contention perplexing
The Ottawa Redblacks' decision to deal veteran defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV is indeed perplexing. Ottawa sent Mauldin -- the CFL's top defensive player in 2022 -- to the Calgary Stampeders on ...
Sep 30, 2025