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Diplomats in Canada feel safe but 'vigilant' after U.S. shootings: Israeli ambassador

Diplomats in Canada feel safe but 'vigilant' after U.S. shootings: Israeli ambassador

OTTAWA — Israel's ambassador in Canada said the country's diplomatic team in Ottawa feels safe but must remain "vigilant" after a shooting killed two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
Supreme Court of Canada to examine role of rape shield law in sexual services case

Supreme Court of Canada to examine role of rape shield law in sexual services case

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will look at the application of the rape shield law in the case of two individuals accused of acting as pimps for a woman who worked from a house they rented.
Israeli ambassador meets with Canadian officials after summons from foreign minister

Israeli ambassador meets with Canadian officials after summons from foreign minister

OTTAWA — Israel's Ambassador in Canada met with senior officials from the foreign affairs ministry on Wednesday to discuss an incident in the West Bank that saw Israeli soldiers fire warning shots near a diplomatic tour that included four Canadians.
Most Canadians feel attached to their home, though only half trust governments: poll

Most Canadians feel attached to their home, though only half trust governments: poll

OTTAWA — Most Canadians feel attached to their country, province and municipality but only about half of them trust their governments, a new poll suggests.
'The path disappeared:' Landslide sweeps away home and road northeast of Montreal

'The path disappeared:' Landslide sweeps away home and road northeast of Montreal

SAINTE-MONIQUE — André Lemire said he was woken up early Wednesday morning by his partner, who had heard ominous noises outside the farm where they live in Ste-Monique, Que.
New report casts doubt on potential revival of Quebec LNG project

New report casts doubt on potential revival of Quebec LNG project

MONTREAL — Reviving a liquefied natural gas export project in Quebec's Saguenay region would be costly and likely unprofitable, a shareholder advocacy group says, as economic threats from the U.S.
Supreme Court won't review decision to send seized material to U.S. authorities

Supreme Court won't review decision to send seized material to U.S. authorities

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not review a decision to send information to U.S. authorities investigating commercial espionage allegations.
In the news today: Do Canadians trust their government? G7 finance summit wraps up

In the news today: Do Canadians trust their government? G7 finance summit wraps up

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
B.C. seen as 'final frontier' for federal NDP as leadership question looms

B.C. seen as 'final frontier' for federal NDP as leadership question looms

VICTORIA — Kelowna resident and former federal NDP candidate Cade Desjarlais sees the party in "disarray.
Carney says Canada in talks with U.S. on 'Golden Dome' missile defence

Carney says Canada in talks with U.S. on 'Golden Dome' missile defence

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Wednesday that Canada is considering joining in U.S. President Donald Trump's new Golden Dome missile defence program.
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