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Liberal MP Kody Blois says more ministers likely to visit China after canola trip
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Kody Blois says Canadians can expect more high-level visits to China as Ottawa looks to resolve an ongoing trade conflict targeting Canadian canola. Blois, parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney, joined Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on a visit to China earlier this month to urge Beijing to drop its tariffs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP says helicopters buzzing B.C. ostrich farm are unrelated to cull
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Police say helicopters seen buzzing a British Columbia ostrich farm that faces the cull of its flock over an avian flu outbreak are unrelated to the “ongoing situation” at the farm. RCMP Staff Sgt. Kris Clark says police are aware of the reports, which the spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liberal MP Kody Blois says to expect more ministers visiting China, after canola trip
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Kody Blois says to expect more high-level visits to China, as Canada tries working out a trade spat targeting Canadian canola. Blois is the parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney, and he joined Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on a visit to China earlier this month to advocate for Beijing to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul charged with assault, choking, in B.C.
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
VICTORIA — One of the top RCMP officers in British Columbia has been charged with multiple counts of assault while off-duty, leading to the appointment of a special prosecutor. The BC Prosecution Service says Assistant Commissioner David Teboul, who is the RCMP’s Pacific Region commander, is accused of assault and assault by choking against one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: RCMP Assistant Commissioner charged with assault, choking, in B.C.
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
VICTORIA — One of the top RCMP officers in British Columbia has been charged with multiple counts of assault while off duty, leading to the appointment of a special prosecutor. The BC Prosecution Service says Assistant Commissioner David Teboul, who is the RCMP’s Pacific Region Commander, is accused of assault and assault by choking against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: Prime Minister Carney in Mexico
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Mexico City for a two-day trip aimed at strengthening the trading relationship ahead of what is expected to be a challenging round of negotiations with the United States on a trilateral trade deal. Carney visited Canadian Pacific and Kansas City’s Ferrovalle train yard on Friday, his only scheduled event for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liberals’ new hate crime bill targets ‘symbols’ of hate
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has introduced legislation to create four new hate-related criminal offences. Justice Minister Sean Fraser says the bill will create new crimes of obstruction and intimidation aimed at protecting religious institutions. Fraser says the bill will make it a criminal offence to wilfully promote hate through the use of hate symbols. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CRA says it’s hiring more call centre staff, using AI to improve services
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency says it’s hiring more staff at its call centres and expanding its use of artificial intelligence as part of a 100-day plan to improve its services. Earlier this month, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne set a 100-day timeline for the CRA to fix call centre delays. The CRA says it’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dental care improving, industry says, but misconceptions about ‘free’ care persist
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — The dental industry says that while it’s working through the early growing pains of the national dental care program, it’s still dealing with patients who think they don’t have to pay for care. The Canadian Dental Association says that misconception is being driven by politicians suggesting the program is free. The industry also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Supreme Court of Canada sides with couple over disputed portion of their backyard
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a Toronto couple owns a portion of their backyard that became the subject of a lengthy dispute after they discovered the municipality was the title holder. Pawel Kosicki and Megan Munro bought the residential property in 2017 and learned several years later that the City of Toronto ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Humpback whale dead after ferry crew reports collision off B.C. coast
By Canadian Press on September 19th, 2025
VICTORIA — A humpback whale has been found dead off the British Columbia coast after a ferry crew reported a collision. BC Ferries says in a statement that the crew of the Northern Expedition reported hitting a whale on Wednesday in Wright Sound near Prince Rupert, B.C. The statement says BC Ferries immediately reported the ... Read More »
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