July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — A Quebec photographer wants a judge to order the RCMP to destroy all the images of Canadians it obtained through a controversial facial-recognition tool.Ha Vi Doan's...

July 13, 2020

WASHINGTON — The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while ...

July 13, 2020

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration escalated its actions against China on Monday by stepping squarely into one of the most sensitive regional issues dividing them and ...

July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says Canadians' buying patterns changed so much during the COVID-19 pandemic that its measure of consumer inflation went a little wobbly.The agency...

July 13, 2020

NEW YORK — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend will remain behind bars until trial after she was denied bail Tuesday as a risk to flee rather than face charges she recruited ...

July 13, 2020

Indigenous bands along the west coast of British Columbia say their borders will remain closed to tourists and non-residents, despite the economic impact, as they work to ...

July 13, 2020

LONDON — Johnny Depp accused Amber Heard of hitting him with a "haymaker" punch during an altercation near the end of their volatile marriage, as the star wrapped up ...

July 13, 2020

LOS ANGELES — "Glee" star Naya Rivera ’s 4-year-old son told investigators that his mother, whose body was found in a Southern California lake Monday, boosted him back on to ...

July 13, 2020

MONTREAL — The Crown sought to admit new evidence Monday in the sexual assault trial of former Quebec television star Eric Salvail that it said indicates he gave a false ...

July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — Military sentries are returning to their spots in front of the National War Memorial and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as the threat posed by COVID-19 appears to be ...

July 13, 2020

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Donald Trump to think twice Monday before imposing new tariffs on Canadian aluminum, saying the sector is emerging from the ...

July 13, 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Middle East's energy producers are expected to earn $270 billion less in oil revenue compared to last year as the region's economic ...

July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — The federal government is for the second time extending its program to subsidize wages in companies hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, this time until at least ...

July 13, 2020

BOSTON — Gyms in Boston are welcoming back members and the iconic duck boat tours are rolling again as the city enters the third phase of its coronavirus economic ...

July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — Peter MacKay's Conservative leadership campaign said Monday the party's deputy leader wasn't promised a similarly high-profile position in the House of Commons in ...

July 13, 2020

MONTREAL — A Quebec man charged last December in connection with alleged online threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Muslims is facing two new charges.The RCMP ...

July 13, 2020

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized for not recusing himself from the government's decision to have WE Charity manage a $900-million student-aid program, ...

July 13, 2020

HOUSTON — The Republican Party of Texas changed course Monday night and accepted a virtual convention after courts refused to force Houston, hard hit by the coronavirus ...

July 13, 2020

Teachers in Ontario's northern school boards are sounding the alarm about back-to-school plans, saying the region's vast geography and sparse population present challenges ...

July 13, 2020

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 13.What we are ...

July 13, 2020

BEIJING — China on Monday said it will ban entry to U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, Representative Chris Smith and Ambassador for Religious Freedom Sam Brownback over...

July 13, 2020

BEIJING — China said Monday it will impose sanctions on three U.S. lawmakers and one ambassador in response to similar actions taken by the U.S. last week against Chinese ...

July 13, 2020

ST-APOLLINAIRE, Que. — Quebec provincial police continued their intensive search Monday for the father of two young girls whose bodies were found Saturday in a small town ...

July 13, 2020

A lot of businesses across Ontario are eagerly awaiting an announcement today from the provincial government.With recent data indicating a gradual but steady decline in ...

July 13, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:16 p.m. on July 13, 2020:There are 108,155 confirmed cases in Canada._ Quebec: 56,621 confirmed (including ...

July 13, 2020

EDMONTON — Alberta suspended environmental monitoring for oilsands companies without notifying the Northwest Territories, despite a legally binding agreement to do so.The ...

July 13, 2020

JOHANNESBURG — Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died aged 59.State television South ...

July 13, 2020

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s state electoral commission said Monday that conservative President Andrzej Duda has won 51.21% of the vote with almost all votes counted in the ...

July 13, 2020

WARSAW, Poland — Polish President Andrzej Duda declared victory Monday in a runoff election in which he narrowly won a second five-year term, acknowledging the campaign he ...

July 12, 2020

ASHBURN, Va. — Washington’s NFL team will get rid of the name ‘Redskins’ on Monday, according to multiple reports.It’s unclear when a new name will be revealed for one of the...

July 12, 2020

LONDON — A 12-year-old boy was arrested by police after Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha highlighted racist abuse he received ahead of Sunday's Premier League match at ...

July 12, 2020

OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives want Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to testify before a parliamentary committee about his government's controversial decision to enlist WE ...

July 12, 2020

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the ...

July 12, 2020

TORONTO — In its 26 years of existence, officers with Canada's largest Indigenous police force have never shot and killed anyone and no officer has died in the line of duty, ...

July 12, 2020

ST-APOLLINAIRE, Que. — Quebec provincial police continued to search Sunday for the father of two deceased girls who were the subject of an Amber Alert earlier this week.The ...

July 12, 2020

OTTAWA — A representative of Canadian families and loved ones killed in Iran's shootdown of a Ukrainian airliner in January says a new report blaming a misaligned missile ...

July 12, 2020

OTTAWA — For the last four months, Canada's public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and ...

July 12, 2020

OTTAWA — Canada's public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and whom they might have given it ...

July 12, 2020

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $8.3 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw.However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a lottery player in ...

July 12, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 12:02 p.m. ET on July 12, 2020:There are 107,589 confirmed cases in Canada._ Quebec: 56,521 confirmed (...

July 11, 2020

MCALLEN, Texas — Two police officers were shot and killed Saturday by a suspect who later fatally shot himself in a South Texas border town after responding to a domestic ...

July 11, 2020

MCALLEN, Texas — Two police officers were shot and killed Saturday by a suspect who later fatally shot himself in a South Texas border town after responding to a domestic ...

July 11, 2020

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wore a mask during a visit to a military hospital on Saturday, the first time the president has been seen in public with the type of ...

July 11, 2020

ATLANTA — In a presidential election year, there's always a push to get people registered to vote.For one Atlanta family, that push got a little interesting.Ron Tims said he ...

July 11, 2020

KANESATAKE, Que. — Slow-moving vehicles waving flags and sounding their horns marked the 30th anniversary of the Oka crisis on Saturday, with community activists urging real ...

July 11, 2020

SAINT-APOLLINAIRE, Que. — Quebec provincial police believe they have found the bodies of two young sisters during a search for them and their father.Ann Mathieu, a police ...

July 11, 2020

Mirela Hodzic Sivic's mother has told her stories about her father, but she doesn't have her own. Those memories were lost in the carnage of the Srebrenica massacre that ...

July 11, 2020

OTTAWA — Conservative MPs said Friday their party doesn't want to bring down the government over the latest ethics scandal ensnaring Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Current ...

July 11, 2020

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Cool temperatures didn't stop hundreds of dog walkers, bikers and diners from flocking to St. John's, N.L.'s main downtown street Wednesday evening.Friends...

July 11, 2020

Provinces and territories have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have ...

July 11, 2020

OTTAWA — The Trudeau Liberals' fiscal update this week put a cost to all the emergency COVID-19 aid the federal treasury will dole out. It delivered some shocks: a gigantic ...

July 11, 2020

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $35 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.That means the jackpot for the next draw on July 14 will grow to ...

July 11, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 12:02 p.m. ET on July 11, 2020:There are 107,346 confirmed cases in Canada._ Quebec: 56,407 confirmed (...

July 10, 2020

OTTAWA — The idea that the man accused of crashing into the grounds of Rideau Hall would have been treated differently if he were dark-skinned is disheartening, the RCMP's ...

July 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone, intervening in extraordinary fashion in a criminal case ...

July 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — Determined to proceed with the first federal execution in nearly two decades, the Justice Department plans to appeal a judge’s ruling that would halt authorities...

July 10, 2020

Executives from three of Canada's largest grocery chains were in communication before launchingand ending temporary wage increases for grocery store workers during COVID-19, ...

July 10, 2020

Singer Anita White, who was sued by a country group over the use of the name Lady A, says the group is using their white privilege against her.The band, who had previously ...

July 10, 2020

CALGARY — A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Cargill Ltd. that claims the meat-packing company failed to take reasonable precautions to protect its workers in ...

July 10, 2020

ATLANTA — A funeral is scheduled next week for an 8-year-old girl who was shot on the Fourth of July near one of Atlanta's flash points for protests against police ...

July 10, 2020

MONTREAL — Quebec's arts scene is being rocked by a wave of sexual assault and harassment allegations against well-known figures in the province's entertainment ...

July 10, 2020

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s attorney general says two people have been arrested and a third is on the run after the shooting death of a popular singer that set off ...

July 10, 2020

NASHVILLE — The Dixie Chicks are no more. Breaking their ties to the South, The Chicks are stepping into a new chapter in their storied career with their first new music in ...

July 10, 2020

EDMONTON — Four years after its flames guttered out, the record-breaking Fort McMurray wildfire continues to astound — this time with its lasting impact on an extensive ...

July 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — A Canadian cabinet minister was among the guests waiting in the virtual wings of a recent Zoom panel when the moderator posed one last question to the chairman ...

July 10, 2020

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Tests for what would have been Nunavut's first case of COVID-19 have come back negative.The territory's chief public health officer, Dr. Michael Patterson,...

July 10, 2020

OTTAWA — Calls for independent review of the Liberal government giving a sole-source contract to the WE organization intensified Friday with the Conservatives demanding ...

July 10, 2020

OTTAWA — Federal employees stand to collect up to $2,500 each in cash payments for "pain and suffering" resulting from the government's failed Phoenix pay system under an ...

July 10, 2020

MADISON, Wis. — The conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday overturned three of four partial budget vetoes issued by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, bucking 85 ...

July 10, 2020

ANKARA, Turkey — The president of Turkey on Friday formally converted Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia back into a mosque and declared it open for Muslim worship, hours ...

July 10, 2020

OTTAWA — A Black man from Ottawa says he wants to hear the full recording of a 911 call made about him by a white woman, after police apologized for their role in the ...