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Spring storm continues through Ontario and Quebec, bringing heavy rain

Spring storm continues through Ontario and Quebec, bringing heavy rain

Wet and stormy weather is hitting southern Ontario early today, with Environment Canada posting several warnings and special weather statements.
In the news today: Trump tariffs trigger industry alarms, Carney campaigns again

In the news today: Trump tariffs trigger industry alarms, Carney campaigns again

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney back on the campaign trail today Liberal Leader Mark Carney is back on the road today after making a detour to Ottawa for meetings about U.S.
Trump's tariffs trigger two-week shutdown at Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor

Trump's tariffs trigger two-week shutdown at Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor

Donald Trump's trade war is spreading and hitting just about every nation around the globe with "reciprocal tariffs," ranging from 10 to 49 per cent.
Carney back on the campaign trail today after making Trump-related detour

Carney back on the campaign trail today after making Trump-related detour

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney is back on the road today after making a detour to Ottawa for meetings about U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs.
Whales migrations changed as seas warmed. But can they keep pace with climate change?

Whales migrations changed as seas warmed. But can they keep pace with climate change?

The Canadian lead author of a new study on the migration of humpback whales is sounding the alarm on how climate change could spell trouble for the species.
Carney meeting with Canada's premiers, responding to latest U.S. tariffs today

Carney meeting with Canada's premiers, responding to latest U.S. tariffs today

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Canada's premiers today to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs.
'Freedom Convoy' organizers Lich, Barber to hear verdict in mischief trial

'Freedom Convoy' organizers Lich, Barber to hear verdict in mischief trial

OTTAWA — "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber are set to hear a verdict today in the joint trial over their roles in the mass protest against pandemic health measures that rolled into Ottawa more than three years ago.
Critically endangered sunflower sea stars are seeking refuge in B.C. fiords

Critically endangered sunflower sea stars are seeking refuge in B.C. fiords

Alyssa Gehman vividly recalls seeing starfish for the first time while on a kayaking trip in British Columbia's Desolation Sound in Grade 8.
Trump's tariffs will fundamentally change global trading system: Carney

Trump's tariffs will fundamentally change global trading system: Carney

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump's tariff regime will "fundamentally change the global trading system" after the U.S. president exempted Canada from his so-called "liberation day" tariff list unveiled on Wednesday.
All eyes are on Trump today as trade war continues to dominate election campaign

All eyes are on Trump today as trade war continues to dominate election campaign

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and the NDP's Jagmeet Singh spelled out their plans to deal with U.S.