The Canadian Press
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.
CRA vows action on Canadian tax evaders exposed in Paradise Papers
The Canada Revenue Agency says it won't hesitate to investigate new evidence of offshore tax evasion in the wake of a second massive leak of tax haven financial records.
McKenna's "climate Barbie" exchange with Rebel reporter generates strong reaction
There was no shortage of reaction from social media users on Saturday, November 4, 2017, to Environment Minister Catherine McKenna's decision to call out a conservative site that had repeatedly referred to her as "climate Barbie."
Poloz says Bank of Canada won't speculate on possible impact of NAFTA talks
The governor of the Bank of Canada says that to avoid fuelling speculation, the central bank is resisting any in-depth study of what the sudden death of the North America Free Trade Agreement could mean for the Canadian economy.
NDP announces task force to end B.C.'s medical services plan premiums
An expert task force will advise the British Columbia government on how to eliminate medical premiums within four years.
Apple's ultra-expensive iPhone X draws crowds as in-store sales begin
A decade after Apple launched its original smartphone, the lineups at stores are back today as the ultra-expensive iPhone X comes to the market after months of anticipation.
U.S. judge puts halt to Canadian court order for Google to delist search results
A California judge is putting a halt to a Canadian court order for internet giant Google to delist some of its search results worldwide.
Abuse, corruption in Russia, Venezuela, South Sudan, targeted by new sanctions
Canada is taking aim at corruption and rights abuses in Russia, Venezuela and South Sudan by imposing targeted sanctions on 52 individuals, including Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Syncrude faces federal charges over 2015 heron deaths
One of the country's largest oilsands companies is facing federal charges in the death of 31 great blue herons at one of its mine sites in northern Alberta more than two years ago.
Environment Minister confronts far-right Rebel
"So you're the Rebel Media that happens to call me 'climate Barbie.' I certainly hope that you will no longer use that hashtag," Catherine McKenna said.
Ski resort a step closer after high court ruling in Grizzly Bear Spirit case
Approval of a ski resort in a region held sacred by Indigenous people does not violate their constitutional right to freedom of religion, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday, November 2, 2017.