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Indo-Pacific strategy adds new pressures for navy amid personnel, warship challenges

Indo-Pacific strategy adds new pressures for navy amid personnel, warship challenges

OTTAWA — The Liberal government's new Indo-Pacific strategy has sparked concerns about added pressure on the Royal Canadian Navy at a time when it is already dealing with a shortage of sailors and warships.
Alleged Chinese spy who worked for Hydro-Québec granted bail ahead of trial

Alleged Chinese spy who worked for Hydro-Québec granted bail ahead of trial

LONGUEUIL, Que. — A former employee of Quebec's power utility who is charged with spying on behalf of China was granted bail Monday, after a judge said the accused was more likely than not to stay in Canada awaiting trial.
Hundreds in Vancouver rally in sympathy with China COVID protests

Hundreds in Vancouver rally in sympathy with China COVID protests

VANCOUVER — Hundreds of people have rallied in Vancouver in sympathy with rare protests that are sweeping across China in response to the country's hardline zero-COVID lockdown policies.
Senior Air Force officers charged over 'inappropriate' fighter pilot nickname

Senior Air Force officers charged over 'inappropriate' fighter pilot nickname

OTTAWA — Two senior Air Force officers have been charged for allegedly failing to stop a group of fighter pilots from assigning an inappropriate nickname to another member in June. Col. Colin Marks and Lt.-Col.
In The News for Nov. 28: It is the expert's turn at the Emergencies Act inquiry

In The News for Nov. 28: It is the expert's turn at the Emergencies Act inquiry

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 Nov. 28 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Aid group with Canadian funding leads mission to deliver medical supplies in Ukraine

Aid group with Canadian funding leads mission to deliver medical supplies in Ukraine

POLTAVA, Ukraine — As the Toyota Tundra following a tractor trailer loaded with humanitarian aid heads into dangerous territory in eastern Ukraine, "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado and Timbaland plays over the speakers.
Indo-Pacific strategy launch boosts military spending and visa processing in region

Indo-Pacific strategy launch boosts military spending and visa processing in region

OTTAWA — The Liberal government unveiled its long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy on Sunday, announcing more military spending and closer ties with countries such as India. The strategy earmarks $2.
Croatia boots Canada out of the World Cup, then kicks it when it's down

Croatia boots Canada out of the World Cup, then kicks it when it's down

Sunday's 4-1 loss to Croatia ended Canada's hopes of advancing to the knockout round.
Canada fans proud after 'heritage moment' first goal, despite ousting from tournament

Canada fans proud after 'heritage moment' first goal, despite ousting from tournament

"The whole game was a learning experience and it's only going to grow from here."
Alphonso Davies scores for Canada to end scoring drought at men's World Cup

Alphonso Davies scores for Canada to end scoring drought at men's World Cup

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Alphonso Davies scored against Croatia on Sunday to give Canada its first-ever goal at the men's World Cup. The goal came 67 seconds into the game.