Canada

Trial set to begin in former world junior hockey players' sexual assault case

The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to begin today in London, Ont. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote have...

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Carney, Poilievre, Singh change campaign plans following Vancouver vehicle attack

The leaders of the three main federal parties paused their election campaigns Sunday to express their sorrow and offer condolences hours after a vehicle attack in Vancouver killed eleven people and injured many more.

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Shock, devastation among Filipino community after Vancouver SUV attack that killed 11

VANCOUVER — Shock and grief rippled through Canada's Filipino community on Sunday as members struggled to come to grips with an attack at a cultural street festival in Vancouver that killed 11 people...

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'Desperate tragedy': King Charles and other world leaders react to deadly Vancouver attack

News of a deadly vehicle attack in Vancouver has drawn dismay and sorrow. Many are sharing condolences with victims and families after police say a driver rammed into a crowd at a Filipino community...

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'It feels personal': Canadian farmers cope with Chinese tariffs on canola and peas

MOOSE JAW — Canola runs deep on Margaret Rigetti’s farm in southern Saskatchewan. Her grandfather was among the first to grow the bright yellow flowering crop in the 1970s, and it has been a staple...

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A look at some recent deadly attacks involving vehicle rammings

A car-ramming Saturday at a Filipino community festival in Vancouver that killed at least 11 people marks Canada's fourth attack in seven years in which vehicles have been used as deadly weapons. Around...

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Canada's Indigenous leaders on losing Pope Francis: ‘An ally and a friend’

Indigenous leaders in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis say they hope the Vatican continues to promote the reconciliation efforts he championed during his papacy. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says the pontiff's...
Chrétien predicts a Liberal majority win on Monday as leaders blitz key ridings

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Jean Chrétien predicted the Liberals will win a majority government on Monday, as party leaders blitzed key ridings in Ontario and British Columbia hoping to swing last...
Canadian delegation among thousands of mourners attending Pope Francis' funeral

Canadians scattered among the crowds that descended on St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis's funeral said the relatively simple ceremony seemed a fitting farewell for the famously humble pontiff. While...
Who are Canada's cardinals? A look at the five dignitaries ahead of papal conclave

Cardinals from around the world have converged on Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis and upcoming meetings that will determine the next leader of the Catholic Church. Several Canadian clergy were...