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Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact, Trudeau touts nuclear energy for Indo-Pacific
Ottawa has concluded negotiations for a trade deal with Indonesia and is proposing nuclear-energy collaboration with Southeast Asian leaders.The moves are a show of faith for multilateralism as the re...
Nov 16, 2024

Two men missing after house catches fire south of Quebec City
MONTREAL - Two people are missing after a house caught fire Friday evening in Saint-Georges, Quebec, about 85 kilometres southeast of Quebec City. Quebec provincial police say they received a 911 call...
Nov 16, 2024

Graeme Fish leads Canada's medal charge in Four Continents speedskating
HACHINOHE - Graeme Fish led Canada's speedskating team to a four-medal day at the Four Continents championship Saturday with a victory in the men's 5,000 metres. Fish, from Moose Jaw, Sask., posted a ...
Nov 16, 2024

U.S. ski star Shiffrin wins season's first World Cup slalom, Germain 10th
LEVI, Finland (AP) - American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin earned her record-extending 98th career World Cup win Saturday to give herself the chance to compete for victory No. 100 in front of a home crow...
Nov 16, 2024

Montreal city councillors table motion to declare state of emergency on homelessness
MONTREAL - A pair of independent Montreal city councillors have tabled a motion to get the city to declare a state of emergency on homelessness next week. The motion calls on the city to usher in a ho...
Nov 16, 2024

Rory McIlroy tied for lead in Dubai, hot-headed Tyrell Hatton fades
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Rory McIlroy was tied for the lead with Rasmus Hojgaard and Antoine Rozner heading into the final round of the season-ending World Tour Championship as the Northern ...
Nov 16, 2024
Fire-stricken Jasper braces for winter as it adapts to new normal
A bright green Welcome Home banner still hangs on the awning of Nesters Market on the main drag in Jasper, Alta.It's been three months since residents were allowed to return to the Rocky Mountain tour...
Nov 16, 2024

76-year-old cyclist dies after collision with SUV in Montreal
MONTREAL - A 76-year-old cyclist died Friday after being struck by a vehicle in the Rivire-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles borough of Montreal. Montreal police say they received a call about the coll...
Nov 16, 2024

Trudeau talking trade with South American leaders at APEC in Peru, will address media
LIMA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with South American leaders in Peru today, in his second day at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. He is scheduled to have an official meetin...
Nov 16, 2024

Chief electoral officer proposes legislative changes to crack down on deepfakes
OTTAWA - Canada's elections chief wants a ban on the misrepresentation of candidates and other key players in the electoral process through manipulation of their voice or image without consent. The pr...
Nov 16, 2024