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Man hiking near Fairy Creek, B.C., wrongfully arrested by Mounties, review finds

Man hiking near Fairy Creek, B.C., wrongfully arrested by Mounties, review finds

OTTAWA — The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP says police officers acted unreasonably when they arrested a man who was hiking in British Columbia's Fairy Creek area in 2021 around the same time as old-growth logging protests.
Social media comments blocked: Montreal mayor says she won't accept vulgar slurs

Social media comments blocked: Montreal mayor says she won't accept vulgar slurs

MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is defending her decision to limit comments on her social media accounts — with an announcement on social media.
Experts say Harris dominated in debate performance against Trump

Experts say Harris dominated in debate performance against Trump

PHILADELPHIA — Political experts say Kamala Harris was able to dominate Donald Trump by prodding the former Republican president over the crowd sizes at his rallies and the 2020 loss during a debate in Philadelphia Tuesday evening.
'I'm not going to listen to you': Singh responds to Poilievre's vote challenge

'I'm not going to listen to you': Singh responds to Poilievre's vote challenge

MONTREAL — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will not be taking advice from Pierre Poilievre after the Conservative leader challenged him to bring down government.
Trudeau says he 'can't wait' to get into it with Poilievre in Parliament

Trudeau says he 'can't wait' to get into it with Poilievre in Parliament

NANAIMO, B.C. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "can't wait" to get back to Ottawa to get into it with Pierre Poilievre in the House of Commons, he said Wednesday as he made the case to his own party to put up a united front against the Conservatives.
PM, senior security officials slated to return to foreign interference inquiry

PM, senior security officials slated to return to foreign interference inquiry

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his inner circle are slated to return to a federal inquiry into foreign interference in coming weeks.
Two Quebec real estate brokers suspended for using fake bids to drive up prices

Two Quebec real estate brokers suspended for using fake bids to drive up prices

MONTREAL — Two Quebec real estate brokers are facing fines and years-long suspensions for submitting bogus offers on homes to drive up prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canada working on military AI, Blair says as he endorses international agreement

Canada working on military AI, Blair says as he endorses international agreement

A strategy document says Canada’s allies are moving fast to adopt AI, and warns Canada must move to keep pace — noting the technology is also becoming more accessible to potential adversaries.
Legislature member Frédéric Beauchemin to announce run for Quebec Liberal leadership

Legislature member Frédéric Beauchemin to announce run for Quebec Liberal leadership

QUEBEC CITY — Quebec Liberal Frédéric Beauchemin has decided to enter the race for his party's leadership. Beauchemin has an announcement planned for Friday in Trois-Rivières, Que.
Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Temperatures in most regions of Canada are expected to be above normal in the coming weeks — with the exception of coastal B.C.