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Carney reflects on 2025’s ‘challenges’ in New Year’s Eve message
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says in his New Year’s Eve message that Canada faced “challenges” in 2025 but the country is strongest when it’s united. As Canadians prepare to ring in the new year, Carney says it’s a time to reflect on the moments that brought us joy in 2025 and the people ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gov. Gen. Mary Simon’s new year’s message to Canadians
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says she witnessed extraordinary solidarity across the country in the last year in response to wildfires, economic challenges and in advancing Indigenous reconciliation. In a recorded message to Canadians, released by Rideau Hall, Simon says the nation is courageous, inclusive and committed to building peace. She also thanked Canadians ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news: Sask. shooting suspects still at large, major watermain break in Calgary
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … RCMP still looking for suspects in Sask. shooting The search continues this morning for a pair of suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. The RCMP says the shooting happened early ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Increasing AI use in Canadian courtrooms carries risk of errors, penalties: lawyers
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
TORONTO — In the past, if a client who usually preferred to communicate via short emails suddenly sent a lengthy message akin to a legal memo, Ron Shulman would suspect they’d received help from a family member or partner. Now, the Toronto family lawyer asks clients if they’ve used artificial intelligence. And most of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Northern lights inspire recovery in Telegraph Cove, B.C., year after devastating fire
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
Mary Borrowman says she’ll never forget the moment she and her husband, Jim, watched the northern lights shimmer across the sky on the morning of Jan. 1, 2025, from their home in Telegraph Cove, B.C. “When we looked out our window, and we looked over the water, everywhere you could see in the sky were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP still looking for two suspects in Saskatchewan First Nation shooting
By Canadian Press on December 31st, 2025
The search continues this morning for a pair of suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. The RCMP says the shooting happened early Tuesday morning in Big Island Lake Cree Nation, about 400 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon, which left one person dead and three others injured. No arrests have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alert lifted, suspects still sought in Saskatchewan First Nation shooting: RCMP
By Canadian Press on December 30th, 2025
BIG ISLAND LAKE CREE NATION, SASK. — Mounties are lifting a dangerous person alert for two suspects wanted in a deadly shooting in a Saskatchewan First Nation. RCMP says one person was killed in the shooting at Big Island Lake Cree Nation, 392 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon, and three others were “injured by gunshot.” Mounties ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Dangerous person alert lifted by RCMP after shooting in Saskatchewan
By Canadian Press on December 30th, 2025
BIG ISLAND LAKE CREE NATION, SASK. — Mounties are lifting a dangerous person alert but are still searching for two suspects in a shooting in a Saskatchewan First Nation. One person was killed in the shooting at Big Island Lake Cree Nation, 392 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon. Mounties say three other people were injured by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Part of Ottawa’s Rideau Canal skateway set to open on Dec. 31
By Canadian Press on December 30th, 2025
OTTAWA — A section of Ottawa’s historic Rideau Canal skateway is set to open the morning of Dec. 31. Beginning at 8 a.m., skaters will be able to make their way down a 3.4-kilometre section from the Somerset West access point to the Bank Street Bridge. At 7.8 kilometres long, the Rideau Canal skateway is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Person found injured after shootout involving police in Quebec Far North has died
By Canadian Press on December 30th, 2025
MONTREAL — Quebec’s police watchdog says one of two people who were found injured after an exchange of gunfire involving the Nunavik Police Service on Dec. 20 has died. The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes says the person who died had been found inside the residence following the shooting. Inukjuak Mayor Bobby Epoo had previously said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iran lists Canada’s navy as terrorist organization in response to move by Ottawa
By Canadian Press on December 30th, 2025
OTTAWA — Tehran has designated Canada’s navy as a terrorist organization in response to Ottawa’s decision to add an Iranian military branch to its list of extremist groups. In a statement, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Canada’s 2024 listing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity contravened international law. The ... Read More »
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