Category Archives: The Canadian Press

TD Bank settles human rights complaint by B.C. Muslim-Indigenous man
VANCOUVER - A human rights complaint has been settled between the TD Bank and a Muslim-Indigenous man who claimed he was racially profiled while trying to open a bank account at a Surrey, B.C., branch...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

Survivor disheartened that Canada may fail to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040
TORONTO - Shannon Pethick thought cervical cancer would be in Canada's rear-view by now. "It hurts my heart because we should be past this," she said from her home in Saskatoon, reflecting on her diag...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

Toronto City Hall raises Palestinian flag, joining other cities across Canada
TORONTO - The mood was celebratory on the rooftop of Toronto City Hall on Monday morning, as dozens gathered in the brisk weather to watch the Palestinian flag fly over the building for the first time...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

Carney Liberals narrowly survive crucial budget vote, preventing winter election
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's government narrowly survived a crucial budget vote Monday evening, one that could have sent Canadians to the polls this winter but instead propped up the minority...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

Bank of Canada expected to move to sidelines amid inflation 'messiness'
OTTAWA - There were signs inflation was easing in October, but a more muddled picture under the hood has most economists expecting the Bank of Canada will shift to the sidelines at its final interest ...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

Swedish royals head to Canada as country lobbies for a slice of defence spending
OTTAWA - The Swedish royal family is paying a rare, three-day state visit to Canada this week, bringing with them a delegation of top government ministers and representatives from dozens of Swedish co...
The Canadian Press Nov 17, 2025

In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing n...
The Canadian Press Nov 16, 2025

'Fan-demonium:' Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate ending 12-year Grey Cup drought
WINNIPEG - The Saskatchewan Roughriders' first Grey Cup win in 12 years had green confetti raining down on the field at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium and green-and-white clad fans spilling out onto...
The Canadian Press Nov 16, 2025

Trump says US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) - President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S. "may be having some discussions" with Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, a potential diplomatic avenue as the U.S. further ...
The Canadian Press Nov 16, 2025

Two charged in B.C. with trafficking in wildlife: Conservation Officer Service
RICHMOND - The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service says a Wildlife Act investigation lasting more than three years has resulted in charges against two people. The service says in a social me...
The Canadian Press Nov 16, 2025