Category Archives: Canadian Press

BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada says wild plains bison that were reintroduced to Banff National Park are now free-roaming animals. Officials say 31 bison were released Sunday into a 1,200 square-kilometre...

TORONTO - A coalition of rebellious Tim Hortons franchisees is accusing the fast-food giant’s parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. of trying to sideline the group by refusing to r...

HALIFAX - A former medical student serving a life sentence for murder has been granted a copy of his laptop hard drive, as he represents himself in a court bid to obtain the computer itself. William S...

CROSS LAKE, Man. - Skipper is twice the size of Gilligan, and they’re are always chumming around. The professor is the quiet one. Ginger and Mary Ann might be the best looking. And Thurston Howe...

North America’s largest newsprint producer hopes rare bipartisan political support in the United States will convince the U.S. International Trade Commission to overturn final import duties anno...

LOS ANGELES - She visited Los Angeles’ notorious Skid Row neighbourhood, where the homeless crowd the streets. She met with liberal activists eager to see universal health care and expanded rent...

NEW YORK - Retired tennis player James Blake is slamming New York City for its treatment of a police officer who tackled him in a case of mistaken identity. Police officer James Frascatore was docked ...

TYAUGHTON LAKE, B.C. - Two men are dead an a third is in hospital with serious injuries after a float plane crashed into a British Columbia lake. RCMP say the body of a 29-year-old Langley man was rec...

LODGE BAY, N.L. - Four people are dead after a two-vehicle crash in southern Labrador early Thursday that left no survivors. Road conditions were foggy when two pickup trucks collided head-on at aroun...

MALDEN, Mass. - A 1-year-old motorist has been pulled over for driving without a license - but he got off with a “cuteness warning.” Police in the Boston suburb of Malden say they staged t...