Category Archives: The Canadian Press

You're at risk of frostbite in this bitterly cold weather. Here's what to know
TORONTO - As bitterly cold temperatures plunge much of the country into a deep freeze, emergency doctors and public health experts are warning people to protect themselves from frostbite. In some part...
The Canadian Press Jan 24, 2026

Intense cold causes flight delays, cancellations at Canadian airports
Guilherme Holtz and his family spent 11 hours on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Toronto and were looking forward to getting home to Quebec City by Saturday morning. But their connecting flight schedu...
The Canadian Press Jan 24, 2026

Poilievre pledges co-operation, calls for action from Liberals as Parliament returns
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the prime minister to deliver results when Parliament resumes next week, as the Liberals say they hope to work with the Conservatives to adv...
The Canadian Press Jan 24, 2026

Assembly of First Nations warns members to be cautious in U.S. following ICE actions
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations is warning First Nations people to be wary of crossing the border into the United States in response to immigration enforcement raids and the detention of some I...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

Trump administration's defense strategy tells allies to handle their own security
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon released a priority-shifting National Defense Strategy late Friday that chastised U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserted the Trump administrati...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

Man accused of helping with B.C. jailbreak in 2022 extradited back to Canada
SURREY - A man accused of helping with the escape of a gangland killer from a British Columbia correctional facility in 2022 is back in Canada after being arrested in Spain four months ago. A statemen...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

Military mission complete in Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water damage
PIMICIKAMAK CREE NATION, MAN. - The federal government says a military mission to help a northern Manitoba First Nation in the aftermath of a water crisis brought on by a power outage is complete. A j...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

US carries out first known strike on alleged drug boat since Maduro's capture
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid tha...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

Police in Quesnel, B.C., investigating death of man as apparent homicide
QUESNEL - One man is dead and another has been arrested and released in British Columbia's central Interior in what police are describing as an isolated case of homicide. RCMP say officers responded T...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

'Tragic accident' kills worker at central B.C. gold mine
QUESNEL - Activity at a gold mine site in central British Columbia has been temporarily suspended after a worker died. Osisko Development Corp. says in a statement the contractor working on the surfac...
The Canadian Press Jan 23, 2026

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