Category Archives: National News – CP

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements, a stockpile that could counter China's ability to use its dominance ...

OTTAWA - Cosmetics company Este Lauder has been fined $750,000 after federal agents found it was using "forever chemicals" in some of its eyeliner products. The company has pleaded guilty to two count...

OTTAWA - Canadians have left more than $2 billion on the table by not cashing millions of paper cheques mailed out by the federal government, documents tabled recently in Parliament say. The data says...

MONTREAL - Prosecutors say two teens apprehended last week in connection with a double homicide in a First Nations community in northern Quebec are facing first-degree murder charges. A spokeswoman fo...

HALIFAX - One of the biggest credit rating agencies in the world is downgrading its view of the Nova Scotia government's finances, saying higher-than-budgeted spending on seniors and health care could...

TORONTO - GO Transit riders are facing significant delays after a train was disabled near Canada's largest train station in downtown Toronto Monday morning. An alert posted on the GO Transit website s...

TORONTO - As the profile of Canada's automotive sector shifts dramatically, a new report is pushing the federal government to reward automotive companies that are committed to the country. The report ...

Canada Computers Inc. says personal information belonging to some of its customers was compromised during a recent data breach. The technology retailer says any customers who entered personal informat...

OTTAWA - The government's budget watchdog said Monday it expects the federal government's plan to temporarily increase the GST credit and offer a one-time payment to Canadians will cost Ottawa an esti...

Canada's famous prognosticating rodents are predicting an early spring. Wiarton Willie, in Bruce County, Ont., and Fred la Marmotte, the famous groundhog in Quebec's Gaspsie region reportedly did not ...