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'Do the work': Ottawa urges both sides in B.C. port dispute to restart talks

'Do the work': Ottawa urges both sides in B.C. port dispute to restart talks

The lockout at B.C. container terminals began last week after members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship and Dock Foremen Local 514 began strike activity in response to a "final offer" from employers.
'I get goosebumps': Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day

'I get goosebumps': Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day

OTTAWA — An echoing peal of cannon fire signalled the start of a moment of silence Monday in St. John's, N.L., and throngs of people along the city's two main downtown streets fell quiet and bowed their heads.
Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony

Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony

MONTREAL — Private Martine Roy was only 20 years old in 1984 when she was arrested, interrogated and dismissed from the Canadian Armed Forces for being what was then termed a "sexual deviant.
Twin port shutdowns risk more damage to Canadian economy: business groups

Twin port shutdowns risk more damage to Canadian economy: business groups

Business groups are raising concerns about the broad effects of another round of labour disruptions in the transport sector as Canada faces shutdowns at its two biggest ports.
'It is urgent': Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia

'It is urgent': Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia

SUFFIELD, Alta. — A pair of 105-mm howitzers bark constantly as they turn plywood tank targets into kindling kilometres away on the windswept landscape of one of Canada's largest military bases.
'I was called': Murray Sinclair's life and legacy honoured at emotional memorial

'I was called': Murray Sinclair's life and legacy honoured at emotional memorial

Murray Sinclair's death Monday at the age of 73 was met with tributes from across the country, and a sacred fire was lit outside the Manitoba legislature.
How much does Canada owe in climate aid? A trillion-dollar question headlines COP29

How much does Canada owe in climate aid? A trillion-dollar question headlines COP29

How should wealthy countries, who have contributed a disproportionate share of planet-warming emissions, financially compensate other nations?
In the news today: Montreal dockworkers reject latest offer

In the news today: Montreal dockworkers reject latest offer

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Quebec First Nation says government, Hydro-Québec left it out of wind projects

Quebec First Nation says government, Hydro-Québec left it out of wind projects

MONTREAL — A First Nation near Quebec City says the provincial government and Quebec’s hydro utility have ignored their constitutional duty to consult about four planned wind projects south of the St. Lawrence River.
Liberals to face third test in federal byelection in British Columbia next month

Liberals to face third test in federal byelection in British Columbia next month

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced voters in Cloverdale—Langley City will pick their next member of Parliament on Dec. 16.