Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The decade-long ordeal of Ottawa academic Hassan Diab, suspected by French authorities of being involved in a deadly bombing in Paris, showed no signs of ending on Friday after an appeal cour...

NEW YORK - Robert De Niro is calling on people to vote in light of the series of bombs addressed to targets of right-wing anger. In a statement released by his publicist on Friday, the actor says R...

WOODSTOCK, N.B. - RCMP say two young men from Nova Scotia were arrested Friday afternoon at a border crossing in western New Brunswick. Police say the incident began around 10:15 a.m. local time, when...

John Ziegler Jr.’s tumultuous 15 years as NHL president began with the league ushering in the Wayne Gretzky era and ended with labour unrest and a players strike in 1992. The NHL on Friday confi...

CALGARY - Swoop is resuming all scheduled flights to the U.S. after receiving its final operating approval. The discount subsidiary of WestJet Airlines says flights that have been cancelled will resum...

OTTAWA - Vancouver and Niagara Falls, Ont., were added to the list of cities hit by postal disruptions this week as more Canadian Union of Postal Workers members walked off the job as part of rotating...

IndyCar driver Robert Wickens is paralyzed from the waist down from injuries suffered in an August crash at Pocono Raceway. The 29-year-old Wickens has been updating his rehabilitation progress on soc...

CLEVELAND - A passenger says a Greyhound bus driver on a trip to New York City got lost in Cleveland and drove in circles for several hours before returning to the city’s terminal. WOIO-TV repor...

HALIFAX - Mi’kmaq poet Rita Joe once wrote that the “beauty of my people” had been forgotten. But that is hardly the case in the city of Halifax. A ceremony was held Friday on the wa...

HALIFAX - The five candidates vying to become the next leader of Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives gave their final pitches to hundreds of delegates gathered at the party’s leadershi...