Category Archives: The Canadian Press

In the news: Canada-U.S. trade talks, Restoring electricity, Premiers reflect on 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... A tariff exemption was Canada's salvation in 2025. It's 'absolutely' at risk in 2026 Economists and trade law...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

B.C.'s David Eby 'not seeking' 2026 election, after year that tested NDP coalition
VICTORIA - It should have been a very bad day for David Eby's government. But on Dec. 3, the morning after the pending closure of the pulp mill in Crofton, B.C., was announced with the loss of 350 job...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

A tariff exemption was Canada's salvation in 2025. It's 'absolutely' at risk in 2026
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff campaign appeared to move at a breakneck pace towards Canada's economy this year. But beyond threats of double-digit tariff rates and sharp pain in manufa...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

Car bomb kills Russian general in Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) - A car bomb killed a Russian general on Monday, the third such killing of a senior military officer in just over a year. Investigators said Ukraine may be behind the attack. Lt. Gen. Fani...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Some pepperoni and bacon Pizza Pops snacks recalled due to possible E. coli
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says several types of Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops are being recalled due to possible microbial contamination. The agency says Pizza Pops pepperoni and bacon pizza sn...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Dallas Brodie reinstated as leader of OneBC party after abrupt removal this month
VICTORIA - British Columbia legislator Dallas Brodie, who earlier this month was removed as leader of the OneBC party, says she has been reinstated. Brodie says on social media she has regained contro...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach conducted "firearms training" in an area of New South Wales outside of Sydney with his father and recorded a vide...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Malaysian court rejects ex-prime minister’s bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - A Malaysian court Monday rejected former Prime Minister Najib Razak's bid to serve the remainder of his graft sentence under house arrest. The High Court ruled that a rar...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost control on a to...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Significant increase in the circulation of counterfeit bills in retail stores
MONTREAL - The Retail Council of Canada is sounding the alarm about a significant increase in fake $20, $50 and $100 bills being circulated since November. The association reports it has detected more...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

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