Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - High population density is a feature of most Group of Seven capitals - but Ottawa stands out among its international peers these days with an unusual demographic situation: a sudden influx of...

GROS MORNE, N.L. - Nicknamed the “Jewel of Newfoundland,” Gros Morne National Park is known for its breathtaking views, particularly from Western Brook Pond, where a three-kilometre trail ...

One person remains in hospital following a collision at a rural Saskatchewan intersection that left a bus carrying pipeline workers on its side in the ditch. Ten workers were injured when the school-t...

VICTORIA - Matilda Borden liked to pour a cup of tea to display her basket making expertise, proving her cups made from material gathered in British Columbia’s forests were watertight, says her ...

MONTREAL - The head of the Bloc Pot, which is fielding several dozen candidates in the Quebec election, is slamming Ottawa’s plan to legalize the use of cannabis in a month’s time. Hugo St...

DALLAS - An undercover officer who was shot during a gun battle between police and a group of robbery suspects outside of a Fort Worth bar that left one suspect dead has died, authorities said Friday ...

PALERMO, Italy - Pope Francis appealed to Mafiosi to renounce their quests for power and money as he visited Sicily on Saturday to honour a priest slain by mob henchmen for trying to protect youths fr...

NEW BERN, N.C. - The Marines, the Coast Guard, civilian crews and volunteers used helicopters, boats and heavy-duty vehicles Saturday to rescue hundreds of people trapped by Florence’s onslaught...

SRINAGAR, India - A young man was killed and more than a dozen other people were injured on Saturday when government forces fired at anti-India protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir after soldiers k...

LONDON - The British government is proposing to introduce “no-fault” divorces and make other changes to make it much easier for married couples to divorce. Justice Secretary David Gauke Sa...