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CP NewsAlert: Winnipeg judge stays charges against Peter Nygard
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg judge has stayed charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. A lawyer for Nygard had argued the charges of sexual assault and unlawful confinement should be stayed because of police bungling. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cadaver dogs fail to find remains in search for two missing Nova Scotia children
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
HALIFAX — Two tracking dogs trained to search for human remains have failed to find any trace of two children reported missing from their rural Nova Scotia home more than five months ago, the RCMP said Wednesday. The Mounties said that in late September, the two cadaver dogs and their handlers covered 40 kilometres around ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!House committee adds language, security checks to ‘Lost Canadians’ bill
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
OTTAWA — The House of Commons immigration committee is recommending most adults eligible for birthright citizenship under the “Lost Canadians” bill fulfil similar requirements to immigrant applicants, on language, knowledge of Canadian history and security checks. MPs on the committee adopted amendments on Tuesday to Bill C-3, which will go back to the House of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jobs minister urges striking Canada Post union to respond to latest offer
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
OTTAWA — The federal jobs minister is urging the union representing striking Canada Post workers to respond to the Crown corporation’s latest offers. Patty Hajdu told reporters on the way into the Liberal caucus meeting Wednesday that the two parties have a responsibility to find a way through the labour impasse nearly two years into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justice minister rules out withdrawing legal submission on notwithstanding clause
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Sean Fraser is rebuffing calls from several premiers for Ottawa to withdraw its legal argument calling for limits on use of the Constitution’s notwithstanding clause. Fraser says it would be “unimaginable” for a federal government to steer clear of a case affecting Charter rights that will have lasting impacts and suggests ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Experts say Ottawa’s new AI task force is skewed towards industry
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has given its new AI “task force” until the end of the month to fast-track changes to the national artificial intelligence strategy — a plan that critics say leans too much on the perspective of industry and the tech sector. Teresa Scassa, a law professor at the University of Ottawa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney returning to Ottawa without a deal to end the U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney departed Washington Wednesday morning with no deal in hand to lift U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods — but he left his key minister on the trade file behind to keep pressing the Canadian case. U.S. President Donald Trump lavished praise on Carney during a meeting in the Oval Office ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cadaver dogs fail to find remains in search for missing Nova Scotia children
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia RCMP say two tracking dogs trained to search for human remains have failed to find any trace of two children reported missing from their rural home more than five months ago. The Mounties say that in late September, the two cadaver dogs and their handlers covered 40 kilometres around the small ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney set to return to Ottawa without a deal to end the U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to return to Ottawa today with no deals to remove U.S. tariffs from Canadian goods, but he’s leaving his key minister on Canada-U.S. trade behind to keep pressing the Canadian case. U.S. President Donald Trump lavished praise on Carney during a meeting in the Oval Office on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: Carney comes home with no new deal, Blue Jays look to bounce back
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Carney returns to Ottawa without a tariff deal Prime Minister Mark Carney returns to Ottawa today without any deals to remove U.S. tariffs from Canadian goods, but he is leaving two of his key ministers behind to keep ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney returns to Ottawa without a deal to end the U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on October 8th, 2025
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney returns to Ottawa today without any deals to remove U.S. tariffs from Canadian goods, but he is leaving two of his key ministers behind to keep pressing Canada’s case. Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon, the second such meeting between the ... Read More »
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