Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Canada’s economy unexpectedly lost jobs for the second month in a row in May, but wages posted their fastest year-over-year increase in nine years, Statistics Canada said Friday. The ec...

WINNIPEG - Football fans will see a little less of Justin Medlock this season, but in a good way. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers veteran kicker shed roughly 15 pounds in the off-season after he decided to ...

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. - Investigators say a baby found floating in the Atlantic Ocean was four to seven days old and had likely been in the water for less than one day. Palm Beach County Sheriff’s...

PARIS - Anthony Bourdain, the celebrity chef and citizen of the world who inspired millions to share his delight in food and the bonds it created, was found dead in his hotel room Friday in France whi...

LA MALBAIE, Que. - Donald Trump’s fellow G7 leaders greeted the president’s aggressive pre-summit bluster with a warm, reassuring breeze in an attempt to bridge their vast divide with him ...

VICTORIA - As the years stretched into decades with no arrests after his sister’s body was found in Washington state, it was becoming hard for John Van Cuylenborg of Victoria, B.C., to maintain ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - It is stout but fast, a top predator affectionately called “Canada’s shark.” But years of intense fishing left the porbeagle shark endangered, and the federa...

VANCOUVER - Police in Washington state used a controversial new investigative technique they say helped them solve the murder of Victoria-area resident Tanya Van Cuylenborg, who was killed more than 3...

OTTAWA - The federal government says the recent hiring of new staff at its pay centre in Miramichi, N.B., has helped cut the backlog of problem files created under the troubled Phoenix pay system. Pub...

Seven stories in the news for Friday, June 8 --- DOUG FORD RIDES POPULISM TO POWER IN ONTARIO VOTE Doug Ford is Ontario’s premier-elect after a populist wave carried him and the Progressive Cons...