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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.
Pipeline protesters defy eviction order, say they'll meet with officials
Protesters at an anti-pipeline camp in Burnaby, B.C., say they will meet with officials to discuss safety measures, but they will not comply with a city-issued evacuation order.
Canadian agriculture ministers briefed on trade-war contingency plan
Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay emphasized the importance of the provinces working together as an escalating trade war with the United States puts some farmers on edge.
Ottawa announces $26M for noise reduction research to help right whales
Ottawa has announced $26.6 million in funding for research to help better understand noise pressures on marine mammals, such as the endangered North Atlantic right whale.
City of Burnaby issues eviction notice to protesters at Kinder Morgan terminal
The City of Burnaby is evicting protesters from a make-shift camp set up outside one of Kinder Morgan's terminals, citing fire safety and public health concerns.
Parks Canada to acquire 1,325 hectares to expand Bruce Peninsula National Park
Parks Canada says it has reached an agreement to acquire a privately owned parcel of land in Ontario's Georgian Bay area to expand the Bruce Peninsula National Park.
Federal government won't pursue deportation of Abdoul Abdi, minister says
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the federal government will not pursue the deportation of former Somali child refugee Abdoul Abdi.
Conservative party pulls attack ad of black man walking over Trudeau tweet
The Conservative party pulled an attack ad from its Twitter feed on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, that depicted a black man carrying a suitcase walking over a tweet from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Court orders CRA to stop setting political limits on charities' activities
An Ontario Superior Court judge is telling federal tax authorities they can't set limits on how much a charity devotes to political activity in a new ruling that grants a win to a national anti-poverty group.
Research expedition looks at unseen depths of Labrador Sea ecosystem
Last summer, a team of scientists returned from an expedition in the North Atlantic, armed with DNA samples, marine specimens and videos of bottom-feeding fish, sea spiders and corals.
Montreal's La Presse announces new official not-for-profit status
Montreal-based La Presse news group says it has officially adopted a not-for-profit structure.