Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite provides services to U.S. Homeland Security
VANCOUVER - United States procurement records show that Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite is providing social media services to the Department of Homeland Security - five years after it axed a contract wi...
Jan 21, 2026

Quick quotes: What people are saying about Carney's speech
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered an attention-getting speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday. Here are some samples of the reaction in Canada and abroad: "El...
Jan 21, 2026

Here are five things you should know about Mark Carney's whirlwind world tour
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney headed home Wednesday after a trip that saw him circle the globe trying to drum up non-U.S. trade while setting a new tone in diplomacy. Here are five key takeaways...
Jan 21, 2026

Eby says B.C. will play a key role in new global order described by PM Carney
VICTORIA - Premier David Eby says B.C. will play a "key role" in a new international order charted by Prime Minister Mark Carney in a speech in Davos, Switzerland. Carney told the World Economic Forum...
Jan 21, 2026

Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to forcibly enter people's homes without a judge's warrant, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement mem...
Jan 21, 2026

Experts warn Canada risks losing top researchers in 'global war for AI talent'
OTTAWA - Canada must act to retain its international leadership in AI research in the face of a worldwide race for talent that's reached a "fever pitch," the country's national AI institutes warned th...
Jan 21, 2026

Verbatim: Carney's speech to the World Economic Forum
DAVOS - Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech at World Economic Forum that is garnering attention around world. Here is the full text of his speech: Thank you very much, Larry. I'm going to st...
Jan 21, 2026

House committee takes first step to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein ...
Jan 21, 2026

Federal Court sets aside TikTok Canada shutdown order
TikTok will live to scroll another day in Canada. A Federal Court judge has set aside a government order for the social media company to wind down operations in Canada, meaning it can keep running its...
Jan 21, 2026

B.C. anti-extortion chief apologizes for disputing 'crisis' after Eby issues warning
The head of British Columbia's anti-extortion task force has apologized for having "impacted public confidence" after being told by Premier David Eby to step aside unless he demonstrated a sense of ur...
Jan 21, 2026