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Quebec to jail inmates according to anatomical sex, not gender identity
MONTREAL - Quebec's public security minister says transgender inmates will be incarcerated according to their anatomical sex, not their gender identity. Franois Bonnardel says in a statement the measu...
Jun 18, 2025
Elks look for first home-opening win in four years as Alouettes roll into Edmonton
EDMONTON - Apple co-founder Steve Jobs once said: "don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice." A catchy sound bite that's easier said than done, but that's what the Edmont...
Jun 18, 2025
Few Canadians support Canada Post privatization, but open to sweeping changes: survey
A new survey finds less support among Canadians for the privatization of Canada Post, but many are open to large-scale changes. Survey results from the Angus Reid Institute, released Wednesday, found ...
Jun 18, 2025
Major projects bill moving ahead despite pushback from Indigenous groups, MP
OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee is scheduled to sit until midnight to study legislation that would give the government sweeping powers to drive forward major projects. But Bill C-5 will be pushe...
Jun 18, 2025
CP NewsAlert: PM Carney travelling to Europe Sunday for NATO, Canada-EU summits
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Europe Sunday to attend a pair of summits on NATO and Canada-EU relations. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the trip plans today, after Carney w...
Jun 18, 2025
Second blaze in a week reported at Medicine Hat's Strathcona Island Park
Medicine Hat Fire and Emergency Services responded to a fire in Strathcona Island Park on Tuesday night from about 10 p.m. to midnight.This comes a week after they attended to a fire at the same locat...
Jun 18, 2025
Quebec police seeking witness in case of missing 3-year-old Montreal girl
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say they are seeking an important witness in the case of three-year-old Claire Bell of Montreal, who has been missing since Sunday. Police are looking for a woman w...
Jun 18, 2025
Report: 60% of Canadians say perception of women's sport has improved over 3 years
TORONTO - A new report says 60 per cent of Canadians believe perceptions of women's sport have improved over the past three years. The study also found that 80 per cent of men consider themselves fans...
Jun 18, 2025
Montreal bicycle rental company sets new records during public transit strike
MONTREAL - Montreal's main bicycle rental company says it smashed past its all-time record during the recent public transit strike. BIXI Montreal says its bicycles made more than 80,000 trips a day du...
Jun 18, 2025
Annabelle Chukwu, a prolific scorer at youth level, called up by Canada senior side
Canada coach Casey Stoney has called up teenage forward Annabelle Chukwu, who has scored a Canadian record 39 goals in 42 international youth-level appearances, for games against Costa Rica and the U....
Jun 18, 2025