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Members of Congress call out Canada for approving Neo Lithium sale to Chinese company

Members of Congress call out Canada for approving Neo Lithium sale to Chinese company

WASHINGTON — With the United States and Canada each taking stock of their supply-chain woes and marking one year since their heralded bilateral "road map," a group of House Republicans is raising concerns about whether the two countries should be wor
Edmonton police say innocent man killed after officers fire on robbery suspect

Edmonton police say innocent man killed after officers fire on robbery suspect

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say officers shot and killed a robbery suspect Wednesday night, and a man in a nearby apartment building was also hit by gunfire.
A look at Canada's sanctions and other actions against Russia

A look at Canada's sanctions and other actions against Russia

OTTAWA — Canada has toughened sanctions against Russia following Moscow's attack on neighbouring Ukraine.
Oversight committee rules out mysterious brain disease in New Brunswick

Oversight committee rules out mysterious brain disease in New Brunswick

FREDERICTON — Nearly a year after New Brunswick health officials raised the alarm about a mysterious brain disease afflicting the province's residents, an expert committee has determined there is no evidence of such a disease.
Emergency powers end but questions linger on future of protest and legacy of actions

Emergency powers end but questions linger on future of protest and legacy of actions

OTTAWA — The secure perimeter around downtown Ottawa, guarded by police checkpoints, will remain through the weekend as the local force tries to maintain peace and order in Canada's capital city without the extra powers they were granted through the
Health Canada authorizes plant-based, Canadian-developed COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada authorizes plant-based, Canadian-developed COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada authorized a new COVID-19 vaccine Thursday that it touted as the first greenlit shot to be developed by a Canadian company and the first to be made with plant-based technology.
Prospect of protest 'convoy' in D.C. yet to fully coalesce as authorities get ready

Prospect of protest 'convoy' in D.C. yet to fully coalesce as authorities get ready

WASHINGTON — An Ottawa-inspired "freedom convoy" is making its way to the U.S. capital, but as of now, it has little else in common with its Canadian namesake.
Trudeau condemns Russia’s attack on Ukraine, says Russia will suffer consequences

Trudeau condemns Russia’s attack on Ukraine, says Russia will suffer consequences

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is condemning Russia's attack on Ukraine and calling on Russian President Vladimir Putin to withdraw all military forces from the country.
Russia attacks Ukraine, examining the Emergencies Act: In The News for Feb. 24

Russia attacks Ukraine, examining the Emergencies Act: In The News for Feb. 24

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 Feb. 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
NDP asks Liberals to drop appeal of tribunal ruling in EI maternity leave case

NDP asks Liberals to drop appeal of tribunal ruling in EI maternity leave case

OTTAWA — The federal New Democrats are asking the country's employment minister to drop the government's appeal of a decision that found employment insurance rules discriminatory against new mothers.