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Canadian ICC judge says Trump's sanctions won't stop her from doing her job
OTTAWA - When International Criminal Court judge Kimberly Prost goes on vacation, she needs to phone hotels in advance to explain that she can't pay for a room with a credit card - because she's been ...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Suspect pleads not guilty to murder in Vancouver Starbucks stabbing trial
VANCOUVER - A 25-second confrontation on the patio of a Vancouver caf left a man pushing a stroller lying in a pool of blood after he was stabbed six times in the chest, a British Columbia court has h...
Brieanna Charlebois, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Conservative MP requests to skip scheduled pay raise
OTTAWA - Conservative MP Mike Dawson says he can't "in good conscience" accept the pay raise members of Parliament are supposed to get in April because it's unfair when Canadians are struggling to kee...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

B.C. organization enters debate on government-run grocery amid rising food costs
VANCOUVER - When Elizabeth Osinde arrived in Canada about two years ago as a refugee from Kenya, pregnant with her son, she remembers being able to buy a bunch of kale for $2 or $3. That same bunch is...
Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Montreal police chief calls Toronto officer arrests a 'sad moment' for policing
MONTREAL - Montreal's police chief says the recent arrests of several Toronto officers in an organized crime investigation is a sad moment for policing. But Fady Dagher told reporters in Montreal toda...
Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Conservatives propose changing the rules for non-citizens convicted of crimes
OTTAWA - The Conservatives on Tuesday introduced a motion calling on the government to bar non-citizens convicted of serious crimes from making refugee claims. The motion also calls on the government ...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Carney says he spoke to Trump after president threatened to block Gordie Howe bridge
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump's threat to stall the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge will be resolved following a call with the U.S. president Tuesday. "I ex...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Carney spoke to Trump about dispute over Gordie Howe bridge
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump today about the Gordie Howe International Bridge after Trump threatened to prevent it from opening. In a social media p...
Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Ottawa plans to add 8,000 new electric vehicle charging ports in Canada
OTTAWA - The federal government is looking to increase the number of electric vehicle chargers across the country through its new automotive strategy - but is still well short of the number it was tol...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026

Oral HIV self-test approved for sale, advocates say it's key to elimination
TORONTO - An oral, at-home HIV test that delivers results in as little as 20 minutes and has been used in the U.S. for well over a decade is finally coming to Canada. OraSure Technologies announced Tu...
Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press Feb 10, 2026










