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Biden, Xi early headliners as leaders gather in California for Asia-Pacific summit

Biden, Xi early headliners as leaders gather in California for Asia-Pacific summit

SAN FRANCISCO — Its 21 member economies represent nearly three billion people and 62 per cent of the world's GDP, generating US$30 trillion in global trade last year alone.
Quebec to improve forest fire adaptation after record-beating wildfire season

Quebec to improve forest fire adaptation after record-beating wildfire season

Quebec's forest fire prevention agency says the area burned by wildfires this year was greater than the previous 20 years combined.
Social-media creators, podcasts won't be regulated under Liberal online streaming law

Social-media creators, podcasts won't be regulated under Liberal online streaming law

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has released its final policy direction for the Online Streaming Act, requiring digital giants to contribute to Canadian content while leaving individual content creators alone.
Nygard sentence to 'set the tone' for similar cases, expert says

Nygard sentence to 'set the tone' for similar cases, expert says

TORONTO — Peter Nygard, the former Canadian fashion mogul who was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault, could face up to a decade or more behind bars as an Ontario court hands down a sentence expected to "set the tone" for similar cases in t
Police investigating as 16 Montreal métro stations hit with pro-Palestinian posters

Police investigating as 16 Montreal métro stations hit with pro-Palestinian posters

Montreal police are investigating after the walls of 16 métro stations were covered overnight with pro-Palestinian posters.
Friends and family mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel

Friends and family mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel

Friends, family and government officials have confirmed that at least seven Canadians were killed when Hamas militants conducted a series of attacks in Israel on Oct. 7.
Teen, 17, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman

Teen, 17, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman

Quebec City police say they have arrested a teenager in the sexual assault and killing of a 19-year-old woman on Oct. 26.
In the news today: More Canadians hoping to leave Gaza as peace activist mourned

In the news today: More Canadians hoping to leave Gaza as peace activist mourned

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire

Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire

YELLOWKNIFE — Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls today, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct.
Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead in Israel

Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead in Israel

OTTAWA — A Canadian peace activist believed to have been taken hostage during the Hamas attack in Israel five weeks ago is dead, her son says.
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