Category Archives: Canadian Press

BANGUI, Central African Republic - The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said Monday that a Burundian peacekeeper was killed and several government soldiers were wounded in sep...

BOSTON - A federal appeals court says an insurance company must pick up Bill Cosby’s tab to fight defamation lawsuits brought by women who accused him of sexual misconduct. But the ruling by the...

SASKATOON - A police dog that bit a six-year-old girl while the dog was tracking suspects in a home invasion has been taken off the streets until a review can be completed. Saskatoon police Chief Troy...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s sweeping national security bill has cleared a key legislative hurdle despite the concerns of the two main opposition parties. MPs voted 168 to 125 Monday to app...

WINNIPEG - Rookie Chris Streveler will start at quarterback for Winnipeg on Thursday night when the Blue Bombers kick off the 2018 CFL season against the Edmonton Eskimos. Streveler replaces incumbent...

OTTAWA - The political aide to Canada’s environment minister says the federal government is looking to reduce its use of plastic as it pursues a national strategy to curb Canada’s addictio...

OTTAWA - The federal government’s financial adviser has raised the possibility of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board becoming involved in the Trans Mountain pipeline project but there̵...

LONGUEUIL, Que. - A trial began Monday for a Quebec provincial police officer in the death of a young boy more than four years ago. Patrick Ouellet is charged with one count of dangerous driving causi...

LOS ANGELES - DC Entertainment president and chief creative officer Geoff Johns, who co-produced “Justice League,” is exiting both roles to focus on creative matters full time. Warner Bros...

BURNABY, B.C. - An RCMP officer laughed with a police dispatcher about a call reporting six gunshot sounds in a quiet neighbourhood in rural British Columbia in 2008, not realizing that a woman lay dy...