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'This awful war': Ukrainians find reprieve far from home at Edmonton church

'This awful war': Ukrainians find reprieve far from home at Edmonton church

EDMONTON — Archpriest Cornell Zubritsky sometimes hears the loud wailing of air raids thousands of kilometres away in Ukraine. The sirens screech from the cellphones of congregants at the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St.
Mulitple Canadian cities holding rallies to mark anniversary of the Ukraine invasion

Mulitple Canadian cities holding rallies to mark anniversary of the Ukraine invasion

Multiple cities across Canada are holding rallies at city halls, museums and community centres this weekend as part of a global day of action marking the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Carney under pressure as Liberal leadership candidates prepare for French debate

Carney under pressure as Liberal leadership candidates prepare for French debate

OTTAWA — Presumed Liberal leadership front-runner Mark Carney faces a major test Monday in Montreal, when he and his rivals square off in person for the first time in a French-language debate.
Parti Québécois faces drop in support for sovereignty amid Trump threats

Parti Québécois faces drop in support for sovereignty amid Trump threats

MONTREAL — With Canadians – and even Quebecers – rallying around the flag in the face of threats from the Trump administration, the sovereigntist Parti Québécois is struggling to find its footing.
Trudeau speaks with Trump about Ukraine, fentanyl fight, PMO says

Trudeau speaks with Trump about Ukraine, fentanyl fight, PMO says

OTTAWA — The Prime Minister's Office says Justin Trudeau spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about the war in Ukraine on Saturday ahead of a virtual G7 meeting slated for Monday.
B.C. earthquake triggers concerns over sporadic alerts from national warning system

B.C. earthquake triggers concerns over sporadic alerts from national warning system

Some residents in southwestern British Columbia are sounding the alarm after reports of sporadic and inconsistent alerts from the national early warning system during the 4.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday.
Jean Perrin brand cheese recalled for E. coli: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Jean Perrin brand cheese recalled for E. coli: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled two kinds of Jean Perrin brand cheeses due to a possible pathogenic E. coli contamination.
Freeland promises to consult Canadians on alternatives to consumer carbon pricing

Freeland promises to consult Canadians on alternatives to consumer carbon pricing

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Chrystia Freeland vows to scrap Canada's consumer carbon pricing regime in favour of alternatives to be developed through wide-ranging consultations.
Kids by Babyganics sunscreen recalled due to solvent: Health Canada

Kids by Babyganics sunscreen recalled due to solvent: Health Canada

A children’s sunscreen is being recalled after a solvent was found in the product that could pose health risks. Health Canada says SC Johnson & Son, Inc.
Ford highlights promise to speed up Ring of Fire approvals at stop in Thunder Bay

Ford highlights promise to speed up Ring of Fire approvals at stop in Thunder Bay

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford highlighted his promise to speed up project approvals in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire on Saturday as he visited northern Ontario on the last weekend of the provincial election campaign.