Category Archives: Canadian Press

CACHE CREEK, B.C. - A bounty of prized morel mushrooms is emerging after last year’s devastating wildfires in British Columbia, but pickers hoping to cash in will be required to get permits from...

Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson admits he’s walking a thin line between concern and worry. The Whitecaps (4-5-3) have managed just one win in their last seven matches (1-4-2). In th...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remembers asking his father why the stereo and other gadgets he had as a boy were made in Japan - not in Canada. The answer he eventually got from othe...

TORONTO - James Wilder Jr. is setting the bar high for his second CFL season. The rugged running back captured the league’s top rookie honour and helped the Toronto Argonauts win a Grey Cup in 2...

CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island is offering help to people affected by record-breaking flooding in New Brunswick. Premier Wade MacLauchlan says the provincial government will donate $25,000 to th...

HALIFAX - The recent harvesting of old-growth forests in eastern Nova Scotia illustrates a “desperate need” to reform the province’s forestry practices, says a longtime conservationi...

OTTAWA - Nigeria has committed to helping reduce the flow of asylum seekers into Canada and has pledged to issue travel documents more quickly to its citizens who are in the process of being expelled ...

A dramatic shift in the first week of Ontario’s election campaign may see two of the province’s major parties redraw their plans as New Democrats try to build on their momentum and the Lib...

SANTA FE, Texas - A 17-year-old armed with a shotgun and a pistol opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people, most of them students, authorities said. It was the nation’...

NEW YORK - Two New York City artists are hoping to give travellers at LaGuardia Airport something to look forward to with custom short stories written at the terminal. Lexie Smith and Gideon Jacobs se...