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Man charged with vandalism of National Holocaust Monument
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — A 46-year-old man has been charged after Canada’s National Holocaust Monument was vandalized earlier this month. The Ottawa Police Service said in a news release Friday that the man was charged with mischief to a war memorial, mischief exceeding $5,000 and harassment by threatening conduct. The man is scheduled to appear in court ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Explosive device damaged B.C. MLA’s office, may be linked to earlier blast: RCMP
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NORTH VANCOUVER — An explosive device damaged the front door of British Columbia Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma’s office on Friday morning, police said, and they’re investigating whether the “jarring incident” was linked to an earlier blast nearby. Cpl. Mansoor Sahak with North Vancouver RCMP said the 4:15 a.m. blast at Ma’s office breached the door ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP say explosive device damaged B.C. MLA’s office, may be linked to earlier blast
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NORTH VANCOUVER — Police say an explosive device damaged the front door of British Columbia infrastructure minister Bowinn Ma’s office, and they’re investigating whether it was linked to an earlier blast nearby. Cpl. Mansoor Sahak with North Vancouver RCMP says the 4:15 a.m. blast at Ma’s office breached the door and damaged the door frame. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prayer rooms, student groups causing tension in Quebec colleges, new report says
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
MONTREAL — Prayer rooms, political student groups and controversial course content are fuelling a climate of tension and mistrust at two of Quebec’s junior colleges, according to a new government report. The report, published Friday by Quebec’s Education Department, says prayer rooms can foster radicalization and divisions between students. It also questions whether the rooms ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: RCMP say explosive device damaged B.C. minister’s office
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NORTH VANCOUVER — Police say an explosive device damaged the front door of British Columbia minister Bowinn Ma’s office, and they’re investigating whether it was linked to an earlier blast nearby. More coming. Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. minister Bowinn Ma tells of ‘frightening’ incident at office that scorched door
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NORTH VANCOUVER — There’s a heavy police presence at the constituency office of British Columbia’s infrastructure minister, Bowinn Ma, who says it was the scene of a “frightening” security incident early Friday. Small scorch marks are visible on the door to the office in North Vancouver, B.C., and the interim leader of the federal NDP, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s national anthem is 45 years old today
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — While the country will celebrate it’s birthday next week, O Canada got a head start on Friday, celebrating its 45th year as the official national anthem. While it was often used as the de facto national anthem for years, O Canada was officially adopted through the National Anthem Act on June 27, 1980. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. minister Bowinn Ma tells of ‘frightening’ incident at her constituency office
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
NORTH VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s infrastructure minister, Bowinn Ma, says there was a “frightening” security incident at her constituency office in North Vancouver early Friday. Ma says in a statement that all meetings and appointments at the office have been cancelled for the day. Her statement says that thankfully, nobody was injured, and she appreciates ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quebec air ambulance company pays homage to four victims of helicopter crash
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
MONTREAL — The company that operated an air ambulance that crashed on Quebec’s North Shore on June 20 is honouring the four victims who perished. Airmedic says three of its crew members died as heroes, along with an American patient. Four crew members and the patient were aboard the Airmedic helicopter when it went down ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PM says negotiations continue as Trump says he’s ending trade talks over digital tax
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he did not speak Friday with Donald Trump before the U.S. president announced a sudden end to trade negotiations in response to Ottawa’s plans to push ahead with a digital services tax at the end of the month. Trump wrote on his platform Truth Social that he was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former PM Harper says military spending can address Arctic infrastructure gap
By Canadian Press on June 27th, 2025
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper says the best way to build much-needed infrastructure in the Arctic is through military spending. Speaking at an Arctic security conference in Iqaluit on Friday, Harper said leveraging military spending can build roads and runways to create supply chains and lower the cost of living. Canada has committed ... Read More »
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