Category Archives: CP Canada
Fact File: 'Fake snow' that doesn't melt when burned has scientific explanation
Several videos posted online last week showed people burning snow with a lighter and questioning why the snow turned black and didn't seem to melt. Some social media users claimed the snow was fake an...
Dec 09, 2025
Naval member rescued off Vancouver Island after spending more than two hours in water
VICTORIA - A member of the Royal Canadian Navy spent more than two hours in the waters off Vancouver Island after falling overboard. Maritime Forces Pacific says the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre ...
Dec 09, 2025
Sexual assault investigation of army officer flawed by 'tunnel vision': watchdog
OTTAWA - A military justice watchdog says an investigation of a sexual assault claim against former army officer Dany Fortin was "compromised" by "tunnel vision," bias and a lack of oversight. On Tues...
Dec 09, 2025
Ottawa signs partnership with Canadian firms on military's Arctic satellite project
OTTAWA - Ottawa has signed a new strategic partnership with the Canadian firms Telesat and MDA Space to develop military satellite communications for the Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic. It's amon...
Dec 09, 2025
Family of 15-year-old shot dead by police bullet near Montreal sues officers, city
MONTREAL - Police officers in an off-island suburb of Montreal fatally shot a 15-year-old boy only 10 seconds after they parked their car on scene, the family's lawyers alleged Tuesday as they announc...
Dec 09, 2025
Members of Parliament vote down Conservative pipeline motion
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament voted Tuesday to defeat a Conservative motion aimed at pinning down the Liberals on whether they support building a pipeline to the B.C. coast. The motion was defeated b...
Dec 09, 2025
FBI release new Ryan Wedding photo in hunt for Olympian turned alleged drug kingpin
A new photo of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding has been released by U.S. law enforcement as they chase down the alleged Olympian turned drug kingpin. The Federal Bureau of Investigation shared on socia...
Dec 09, 2025
Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression
TORONTO - Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. Zuranolone, sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is a pill taken once a day for 14 days and can start reliev...
Dec 09, 2025
In the news today: Air Transat suspending flights as strike deadline looms
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Air Transat continues suspending flights as strike deadline looms Air Transat passengers are facing a second d...
Dec 09, 2025
Justice bill takes aim at femicide, coercive control, pornographic deepfakes
OTTAWA - Federal legislation introduced Tuesday proposes new measures to address hateful and controlling behaviour toward women and shield children from online predators. The Protecting Victims Act wo...
Dec 09, 2025