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Johns says McPherson can bring NDP back to official party status
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — B.C. NDP MP Gord Johns is putting his support behind his caucus colleague Heather McPherson for NDP leader. Johns tells The Canadian Press that he is backing the Alberta MP because he sees McPherson as someone who can grow the party due in part to her ability to win her Edmonton riding for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news: Canadian consulate in Greenland to open Friday, Canada’s Black history
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Greenland consulate could boost ties with Canada The launch of a new Canadian diplomatic mission in Greenland is sparking hopes for more collaboration on climate change, Inuit rights and defence in the face of U.S. President Donald ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How a missing-person report filed after four decades helped ID Canadian’s remains
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say a missing-person report and a DNA sample filed by a B.C. woman four decades after her mother disappeared helped identify the remains of a woman found in Florida in the 1980s. Othram, an American DNA firm that works with law enforcement on cold cases, announced last week that Jeanette Marcotte’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Feds expected to announce national automotive strategy, new EV rebates today
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce new electric vehicle policies today including a revival of the popular EV rebates for consumers. Government and industry sources, who were not authorized to publicly discuss details ahead of the announcement, say the strategy will scrap the electric vehicle sales mandate in favour of new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Greenland consulate sparks hopes for joint action on climate change, defence
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — The launch of a new Canadian diplomatic mission in Greenland is sparking hopes for more collaboration on climate change, Inuit rights and defence in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to officially open the new consulate Friday in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, where the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Update expected in Frank Stronach case after Toronto sexual assault trial delayed
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
TORONTO — An update is expected today in the case of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach, whose sexual assault trial in Toronto is facing some delays. The trial was scheduled to begin earlier this week but Stronach’s legal team asked for more time to prepare after receiving what it described as a large volume of new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New survey suggests Canadians feel health-care system has deteriorated
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
TORONTO — A new survey suggests Canadians feel the health-care system has deteriorated over the last decade as they increasingly struggle to access family doctors and encounter hurdles to seeing specialists. The Angus Reid Institute survey released Thursday compares the results of more than 4,000 respondents between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1, 2025 to a ... Read More »
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