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Ottawa reveals plan to welcome 500,000 immigrants per year by 2025
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government has unveiled plans for a massive increase in the number of immigrants entering Canada, with a goal of seeing 500,000 people arrive each year by 2025 as it seeks to address a critical labour shortage across the
Nov 1, 2022 2:52 PM
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Ford lawyers argue irreparable harm to rule of law if inquiry summons not stayed
Ontario government lawyers argued Tuesday there would be "irreparable harm" to the rule of law if Premier Doug Ford and a top minister were compelled to testify at a federal inquiry after citing parliamentary privilege in trying to avoid doing so.
Nov 1, 2022 2:44 PM
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Dozens of recommendations in overdose and drug toxicity report by B.C. MLAs
VICTORIA — An all-party committee at British Columbia's legislature has released a report on drug toxicity and overdose deaths that calls for dozens of urgent steps from the province to address the deadly crisis.
Nov 1, 2022 2:19 PM
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Canada failing Black, Indigenous prisoners as overrepresentation persists: report
OTTAWA — Canada has made scant progress in addressing the overrepresentation of Black and Indigenous people in prisons, with some facing even worse conditions than a decade ago, a new report says.
Nov 1, 2022 12:28 PM
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Feds look to international missing persons commission for help on unmarked graves
OTTAWA — The Canadian government approached an international commission that helped identify the remains of those killed during 9/11 and the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster to potentially aid its response to the discovery of unmarked graves at former resi
Nov 1, 2022 12:17 PM
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Mom of last Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan named Silver Cross Mother
OTTAWA — We'll see you at Christmas. It was October 2011 and Candy Greff was standing outside a restaurant in Morinville, Alta.,saying goodbye to her son Byron Greff. Little did she know that it would be the last time she would see him alive.
Nov 1, 2022 4:00 AM
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Truckers to testify and BoC governor speaks to Senate: In The News for Nov. 1
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Nov 1, 2022 2:15 AM
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'Diagolon' founder Jeremy MacKenzie expected to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA — The public inquiry into the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act during "Freedom Convoy" protests says it expects to call "Diagolon" founder Jeremy MacKenzie as a witness.
Oct 31, 2022 6:12 PM
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Santa Claus isn't coming to town, Vancouver parade cancelled for third year
VANCOUVER — The Santa Claus Parade in downtown Vancouver has been cancelled for a third straight year, but this time COVID-19 isn't playing the Grinch.
Oct 31, 2022 5:46 PM
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Witness tells B.C. mayor's mischief trial she called him evil, said he had scaly face
SURREY, B.C. — The first witness at the public mischief trial of Surrey, B.C., Mayor Doug McCallum says she swore at him and told him he had a scaly face during a "heated debate" outside a grocery store.
Oct 31, 2022 5:36 PM
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