Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court says 85-year-old Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fractured three ribs in a fall in her office at the court and is in the hospital. The court says the justice went to George ...

Ross Montour says the time is right for McGill University to change its team nickname. Montour, a chief on the Mohawk Council of Kahnawa:ke, says that his First Nations community south of Montreal wou...

MONTREAL - Bombardier Inc. announced Thursday it will shed 5,000 jobs company-wide and sell off two units as part of chief executive Alain Bellemare’s five-year plan to rein in costs, focus on r...

WARSAW, Poland - Poland’s main gas company signed a long-term contract Thursday to receive deliveries of liquefied natural gas from the United States as part of a larger effort to reduce its ene...

HALIFAX - The Boeing 747 cargo jet that overshot a Halifax runway this week had touched down in rainy conditions while being buffeted by a crosswind with a potential tailwind, the Transportation Safet...

Five stories in the news for Thursday, Nov. 8 --- EFFORTS UNDERWAY TO HONOUR INDIGENOUS VETERANS Across the country today, people are gathering for the 25th National Aboriginal Veterans Day. It was st...

OTTAWA - The federal government’s apology for one of Canada’s most shameful anti-Semitic episodes was personal for some of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet ministers. For Inte...

OTTAWA - Neither Canada nor the United States is experiencing a crisis in asylum claims, says the United Nations’ assistant high commissioner for refugees. Volker Turk, an Austrian in charge of ...

Francis Pegahmagabow went to a recruitment office almost immediately after war was declared in 1914. The Ojibwa sniper from Wasauksing First Nation of Parry Island would serve with the 1st Infantry Ba...

DETROIT - Australian telecommunications executive Robyn Denholm brings much-needed financial and auto industry expertise to her new role as Tesla’s board chairwoman, but her biggest challenge is...