Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Homicide investigators called in after deadly shooting in Burnaby, B.C.
British Columbia's homicide investigators have been called in after a man was killed in Burnaby. A statement from Burnaby RCMP says officers responded to reports of shots fired just after 6:30 p.m. on...
Nov 06, 2025
'The stuff of nightmares': Judge hands man life sentence for murder of Ottawa family
OTTAWA - A man who pleaded guilty to killing a mother, her four children and a family friend in a gruesome mass stabbing in an Ottawa suburb in 2024 has been sentenced to life in prison without the po...
Nov 06, 2025
Quebec minister says Ottawa has gone too far in cutting temporary immigration
QUBEC - Despite years of calling for Ottawa to cut the number of non-permanent residents in the province, Quebec now says the federal government is "playing a dangerous game" in its move to slash temp...
Nov 06, 2025
Sudan's paramilitary group agrees on truce proposed by US-led mediator group
CAIRO (AP) - The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said Thursday it has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by a U.S.-l...
Nov 06, 2025
Fact File: Viral videos do not show 'genius' wolf pack hierarchy
A photo claiming to show a strategic wolf pack formation appeared in several videos that have gone viral on social media in recent months. The videos claim the oldest and sickest wolves lead the pack ...
Nov 06, 2025
Ottawa's tax credits to reduce emissions aren't working as intended, watchdog says
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney's government moves to spend billions more on tax credits to support carbon-capture and storage projects, Canada's environment commissioner says the money already...
Nov 06, 2025
Sudanese paramilitary group agrees to humanitarian truce proposed by US-led mediators
CAIRO (AP) - The Rapid Support Force, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said Thursday it has agreed to a humanitarian truce that was proposed by ...
Nov 06, 2025
Israeli jets strike southern Lebanon towns, escalating near-daily attacks
BEIRUT (AP) - Israeli jets struck several towns in southern Lebanon on Thursday after urging residents to leave, marking an escalation in their near-daily strikes on the country. The airstrikes came h...
Nov 06, 2025
Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the m...
Nov 06, 2025
Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as those of a Tanzanian student
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli authorities confirmed Thursday that the remains of a hostage returned the previous day from Gaza are of a Tanzanian agricultural student in Israel who was killed on Oct. 7, 20...
Nov 06, 2025