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About The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press has been Canada's trusted national news agency for more than 100 years, a news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms. Through words, photos, graphics, audio and video, more than 180 journalists cover news stories that impact Canadians with fairness, compassion, accuracy and taste. CP, a for-profit enterprise owned jointly by three of Canada's largest media companies, gives Canadians an authentic, unbiased source, driven by truth, accuracy and timeliness. More details about CP's news principles are available here. CP is a Trust Project News Partner.
Canadian politicians, police respond to Pittsburgh synagogue attack
Canadian politicians and Jewish groups expressed sympathy for the victims and condemnation for the shooter after an attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday left 11 people dead and six others wounded.
Canada ratifies Pacific Rim trade deal after final vote in Senate
A bill to enact a new trade pact with Pacific Rim countries has passed the legislative finish line, making Canada one of the first countries to ratify the 11-country deal.
Trudeau says cancelling contract with Saudis could cost billions
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday it could cost "billions of dollars” to break a contract providing light armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia but the government is looking at that option to assert Canada’s commitment to human rights and protection of journalists.
IOC firm on financial contribution should Calgary pursue and win 2026 Games
The International Olympic Committee won't contribute more than the $1.2 billion already committed to Calgary if the city wins the bid for the 2026 Winter Games.
Trudeau says Canadians expect 'consequences' for Khashoggi murder
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appears to be inching closer to cancelling Canada's $15-billion deal to sell light armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.
Fisheries minister meets with stakeholders to discuss right whale protections
The federal fisheries minister met with fishermen, industry representatives and marine scientists on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, to discuss the impact of restrictions put in place to protect North Atlantic right whales and whether they may be needed for the coming fishing seasons.
Calgary awaits federal financing on 2026, Notley suggests IOC could pay more
With the clock ticking towards a Calgary vote on hosting the 2026 Winter Games, what the federal government and the city are willing to spend remains unclear.
Air Canada jet damaged while on LaGuardia taxiway by another jet
Airport officials in New York say an Air Canada flight that had just landed at the city's LaGuardia Airport late Monday, October 22, 2018, afternoon was damaged as it sat on the taxiway by another passing plane.
Canadian authors applaud school board's approach to teaching 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
Some Canadian authors believe students should be able to see their identities reflected in the stories they learn about in English class, and they applauded an Ontario school board for making that a priority.
Bombardier sues Mitsubishi over alleged theft of aircraft trade secrets
Bombardier is suing Mitsubishi Aircraft in the United States over alleged trade secret misappropriation.