Category Archives: Canadian Press

QUEBEC - Just hours before what’s expected to be a combative Canadian debut at the G7 summit, Donald Trump accused his host Justin Trudeau of being “indignant” in an evening Twitter ...

WASHINGTON - Before President Donald Trump sits down with a third-generation North Korean autocrat, he will face what may well turn out to be a tougher crowd - some of America’s oldest allies. W...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Islanders feel slighted that Bostonians get all the glory for helping spark the American Revolution with the Boston Tea Party. After all, more than a year before any tea was t...

CANBERRA, Australia - Australia’s prime minister said on Thursday he would welcome Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testifying to an Australian parliamentary committee on the...

NASHVILLE - The Americana Music Association will honour Canadian singer-songwriter k.d. lang, a four-time Grammy winner with hits in country and pop, with their trailblazer award at this year’s ...

SAN MIGUEL LOS LOTES, Guatemala - Rescuers suspended search and recovery efforts Thursday at villages devastated by the eruption of Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire, leaving people with missing loved...

BADDECK, N.S. - A devastating fire has levelled the main lodge of an historic, much-loved inn on Cape Breton’s Bras d’Or Lakes, even as it spared a unique chapel bankrolled by a Toronto ho...

COPENHAGEN - An Uzbek man who drove a stolen truck into a crowd in Stockholm, killing five people and wounding 14 others, was convicted Thursday of terror-related murder and given a life sentence. Rak...

HOUSTON - A Boy Scout who packed a toy grenade in his carry-on bag caused the shutdown of a security checkpoint at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport Thursday morning, just a day after the inter...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - A controversial retreat planned for later this summer has been scrapped in the wake of criticism from the LGBTQ community. The Vancouver-based Christian Group Journey Canada was adv...