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Oath to monarch now optional in the Yukon after council refuses to pledge allegiance
DAWSON CITY, Y.T. - Municipal leaders in the Yukon now have the option of taking an oath to the Constitution or to King Charles during their swearing-in ceremonies, after a new council in one communit...
Nov 29, 2024

Judge hears from ex-employees of Montreal billionaire in sex abuse lawsuit
MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court justice will deliberate before deciding whether to authorize a class-action lawsuit against Quebec electronics billionaire Robert Miller, accused of paying minors fo...
Nov 29, 2024

Poulin hungry for championship glory as Montreal Victoire enter second PWHL season
MONTREAL - Marie-Philip Poulin's trophy chest is brimming with awards and medals, but there's one big piece missing now that the Professional Women's Hockey League is established. Aware she's in the l...
Nov 29, 2024

CP NewsAlert: John Herdman resigns as head coach of Toronto FC
TORONTO - John Herdman has resigned as head coach of Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. More coming. The Canadian Press
Nov 29, 2024

Leafs star Matthews says he's ready to play after missing nine games with injury
SUNRISE - Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return to the lineup ahead of Toronto's road game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Matthews told reporters after practice ...
Nov 29, 2024

Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain
MURCIA - Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women's international soccer friendly Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadian women now turn their attention to No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, als...
Nov 29, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters block Metro Vancouver container port
DELTA, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say demonstrators have disrupted access to a major Metro Vancouver container port terminal, with the protesters calling for an end to what they call "Canada's ...
Nov 29, 2024

Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty with Canada
OTTAWA - The Manitoba Mtis Federation will be the first Mtis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government. The signing ceremony is set to happen on Saturday afternoon, and will recognize ...
Nov 29, 2024

Family says B.C. man's cremated remains in limbo due to Canada Post strike
A Quebec woman whose father died in British Columbia last month says her family has be unable to properly grieve because the Canada Post strike has left his remains in limbo. Emily Walstrom said her f...
Nov 29, 2024

Canada pledges $50M for Palestinian humanitarian needs ahead of Gaza aid conference
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is announcing $50 million in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the...
Nov 29, 2024