Trump’s Strait of Hormuz push meets a cold shoulder from allies

ISTANBUL, Turkiye — U.S. President Donald Trump is facing resistance from key allies after urging NATO partners and other countries to help “reopen” the Strait of Hormuz, with several governments saying...

RCMP arrest brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter on Canada-wide attempted murder warrant

Canadian police have arrested the older brother of the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting suspect after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for attempted murder, the RCMP said. Police identified the...

Truro snowplow crash ruled an accident after fatal collision

Police say last week’s deadly snowplow collision in Truro was accidental. Officers, firefighters, and paramedics responded to a Queen Street parking lot around 6:30 a.m. on Feb. 2. The...

Puerto Vallarta shelter-in-place order issued as violence erupts and flights are suspended

The federal government has ordered Canadians in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to shelter in place after violence flared in the region. The advisory comes as travellers report fires, roadblocks and heavy police activity...

Thorbjørn Jagland charged in aggravated corruption case

Thorbjørn Jagland has been charged with “aggravated corruption,” according to his representatives at Elden Law Firm. They confirmed the charge and said he denies...

Crew-12 heads to the ISS after NASA’s first medical evac

A new four-person crew blasted off from Florida on Friday to re-staff the International Space Station. The mission follows NASA’s first medical evacuation of...

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Conservatives move to review asylum seeker health coverage as costs rise

OTTAWA — Conservatives plan to table a House of Commons motion on Tuesday that would review how health benefits are provided to asylum seekers...

Marc Miller challenges Conservative MP over “media” claim at committee

Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller publicly rebuked Conservative MP Rachael Thomas at a parliamentary hearing on Thursday. He said she misrepresented a producers’ remark...

Canadian Olympic officials urge Ottawa to boost sport funding after 21-medal Winter Games

MILAN — Canadian Olympic officials are calling on the federal government to increase investment in grassroots and high-performance sport, warning that athletes risk being...

Stefon Diggs to be arraigned Friday on felony strangulation charge

Stefon Diggs is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in Massachusetts on felony strangulation and other criminal charges tied to an alleged dispute with his...