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Prosecutors oppose release of Quebec woman accused of mailing poison to Donald Trump

Prosecutors oppose release of Quebec woman accused of mailing poison to Donald Trump

MONTREAL — Prosecutors in the United States say a Canadian woman accused of sending a poisoned letter to President Donald Trump is too dangerous to be released. In a memo filed with the Washington D.C.
Bill introduced to provide businesses with direct access to rent relief

Bill introduced to provide businesses with direct access to rent relief

OTTAWA — The federal government has introduced a long-awaited bill to provide businesses with direct access to emergency rent relief — almost a month after announcing the new measure.
Quebec invests $100 million in mental health care following fatal sword attack

Quebec invests $100 million in mental health care following fatal sword attack

MONTREAL — The Quebec government announced $100 million in funding for mental health services Monday following a fatal sword attack in Quebec City, even as the province's premier and junior health minister warned that it's impossible to fully elimina
Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says domestic firms that invested in robots since the late 1990s have also expanded their human workforces.
Canadian soldier killed in Netherlands in Second World War identified

Canadian soldier killed in Netherlands in Second World War identified

OTTAWA — A Canadian soldier buried in a nameless grave in the Netherlands near the end of the Second World War has been identified 75 years later, the Department of National Defence said Monday.
Canadian 'Billionaire Donald' rooting for Trump to win again, COVID to lose

Canadian 'Billionaire Donald' rooting for Trump to win again, COVID to lose

LONDON, Ont. — It takes Donald Rosso four minutes to turn into Donald Trump. The 63-year-old from London, Ont., is one of several people around the world who work as impersonators of the United States president.
Quebec City in mourning and helping caribou herds: In The News for Nov 2, 2020

Quebec City in mourning and helping caribou herds: In The News for Nov 2, 2020

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 2, 2020 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
'It's unbelievable': Quebec City residents mourn victims of deadly sword attack

'It's unbelievable': Quebec City residents mourn victims of deadly sword attack

QUEBEC — Residents of Quebec's picturesque capital grappled with grief and shock on Sunday as they mourned the deaths of a beloved neighbourhood hairdresser and a well-respected museum employee slain in what police describe as a deliberate sword atta
QuickQuotes: Public figures react to deadly stabbing rampage in Quebec City

QuickQuotes: Public figures react to deadly stabbing rampage in Quebec City

Quebec City is reeling after police arrested a suspect in a stabbing incident late Saturday that left two people dead and five others injured.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday Nov. 1, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday Nov. 1, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2:44 p.m. EST on Nov. 1, 2020: There are 236,840 confirmed cases in Canada.
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