Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Almost one in three Canadians say U.S. might try to invade Canada: poll
OTTAWA - Following the recent U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, a new poll suggests almost a third of Canadians say the United States might attempt "direct action" to take control of Canada. It...
Jan 14, 2026

A timeline of a turbulent decade in the Canada-China relationship
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week - part of his government's efforts to repair the bilateral relationship after years of tensions over national security, trade and the de...
Jan 14, 2026

Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising retaliation against US, Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian officials signaled Wednesday that fast trials and executions lay ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests, while the Islamic Republic promised reta...
Jan 14, 2026

Mark Brnovich, Arizona attorney general during Trump's push to find 2020 election fraud, has died
PHOENIX (AP) - Mark Brnovich, Arizona's top law enforcement officer when the state became the epicenter of efforts by President Donald Trump and his allies to find proof that the 2020 election was mar...
Jan 13, 2026
A construction crane falls on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 4 people
BANGKOK (AP) - A construction crane fell on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday, killing at least four people, officials said. The crane, which was being used to construct an eleva...
Jan 13, 2026

2025 was the third warmest year on record. What does that mean in Canada?
This past year was the third warmest on record and stood on the cusp of surpassing a major climate threshold globally, according to new data from the European climate agency. The Copernicus data indic...
Jan 13, 2026

TSB says seaplane had faulty repair job months before 2025 crash in Quebec
MONTREAL - The Transportation Safety Board says there was a faulty repair job on the flight controls of a small seaplane a few months before it crashed into the Richelieu River last year. On May 2, a ...
Jan 13, 2026

Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Multiple Americans who were detained in Venezuela have been released, the Trump administration said Tuesday. "We welcome the release of detained Americans in Venezuela," the State De...
Jan 13, 2026
China urges Canada to break from US influence as Carney visits Beijing
BEIJING (AP) - As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in China on Wednesday, his hosts see an opportunity to peel the longtime U.S. ally away from their rival, at least a bit. China's state me...
Jan 13, 2026

Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department does not believe there is currently any basis to open a criminal civil rights investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor...
Jan 13, 2026