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Canada coach believes Copa America chaos won't be repeated at 2026 World Cup
TORONTO - Canada coach Jesse Marsch got an inkling of how Copa America might go off the field after meeting with CONMEBOL organizers before the U.S.-based tournament. "They were telling me about weath...
Jul 15, 2024

Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor's appointment
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump in Florida has dismissed the prosecution because of concerns over the appointment of t...
Jul 15, 2024

Wholesale trade falls in May as manufacturing sales tick up: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, fell 0.8 per cent to $82.2 billion in May. The overall...
Jul 15, 2024

In the news today: Shooting puts focus on convention security
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Shooting puts focus on convention security Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassinat...
Jul 15, 2024

Canada's 13 premiers set to begin days of meetings in Halifax
HALIFAX - Canada's premiers will be in Halifax today to begin three days of scheduled meetings in Nova Scotia's capital. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who is the current chair of the Council of the...
Jul 15, 2024

Trump shooting casts shadow on safety at Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE - Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump brings a heightened sense of security to the Republican National Convention ...
Jul 15, 2024

Canada to apologize after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees
WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION, SASKATCHEWAN - Canada's Crown-Indigenous Relations minister is scheduled to deliver an apology today to nine First Nations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan following decades ...
Jul 15, 2024

July carbon rebates to be deposited, mailed today
OTTAWA - The second instalment of this year's national carbon price rebate will be deposited or mailed out to millions of households today. The Canada Carbon Rebate returns 90 per cent of the revenue ...
Jul 15, 2024

Trump rally shooting casts shadow over Canadian political scene
OTTAWA - The shadow of violence in the United States will be hanging over Canada's political scene this week in the wake of an attempted assassination on former president Donald Trump. A shooting at a...
Jul 15, 2024

Nepal’s new prime minister has taken the oath of office at a ceremony in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Nepal's newly appointed prime minister took the oath of office Monday at a ceremony in Kathmandu. The leader of the Nepal's largest communist party, Khadga Prasad Oli, was name...
Jul 15, 2024