Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Bricks of cocaine found in container of frozen fruit from Colombia in B.C.: CBSA
DELTA - The Canada Border Services Agency says it seized more than 26 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a shipping container hauling boxes frozen fruit from Colombia back in October. The border agency sa...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Ontario lawyer arrested in Ryan Wedding case granted bail
TORONTO - An Ontario lawyer accused of playing a key role in an international drug smuggling network has been granted bail ahead of his extradition hearing. Deepak Paradkar, 62, is one of several Cana...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product fell 0.3 per cent in October
Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product was 0.3 per cent lower in October as the manufacturing sector slowed. The pullback in October came as goods-producing industries fell 0.7 per cent, w...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Trump's tariff war is voted as The Canadian Press News Story of the Year
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff campaign against Canada - and the surge in patriotic zeal it inspired - have been voted The Canadian Press News Story of the Year. Nearly two-thirds of ed...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Quick quotes: Editors pick Trump tariffs, Canadian pride the 'dominant story' of 2025
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs - and the spike in Canadian nationalism they inspired - are being described as the "dominant story" of 2025. The tariffs story was selected as The Canadi...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Editors vote for Trump's tariffs as The Canadian Press News Story of the Year
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs - and the spike in Canadian nationalism they inspired - have been named The Canadian Press News Story of the Year. The tariffs story was selected in an a...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

In the news: Trump's trade-deal asks, Cold grips the west, Harry Potter baking show
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... The continental trade pact is up for review in 2026 - here's what Trump might want A mandatory review of Cana...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Yukon power grid under 'significant' strain as deep freeze grips Western Canada
WHITEHORSE - Bitter cold in the Yukon is straining the power grid and the territory's energy minister says it may get worse as demand peaks and temperature records fall. Environment Canada has issued ...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Yukon power grid under 'significant' strain as deep freeze grips Western Canada
WHITEHORSE - Bitter cold in the Yukon is straining the power grid and the territory's energy minister says it may get worse as demand peaks and temperature records fall. Environment Canada has issued ...
Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

B.C. Conservative leadership race will present new vision, unify members: Halford
VICTORIA - It was a surreal moment on a day full of such moments. Trevor Halford walked into the main chamber of the British Columbia legislature on Dec. 3 as interim leader of his Conservative Party ...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025










