Category Archives: Canadian Press

EDMONTON - Rocker Matthew Good has pulled out of a concert in Prince George, B.C., as he continues to recover in an Edmonton hospital after collapsing onstage Tuesday night. Good, who was being treate...

TORONTO - An estimated one in every 66 Canadian children and youth aged five to 17 has autism spectrum disorder, says the inaugural report on the prevalence of the neurodevelopmental condition in this...

BOSTON - The case of the unknown Massachusetts high court justice has been solved. Nearly two months after the Supreme Judicial Court appealed to the public for help identifying the man whose portrait...

The fallout from the ball-tampering scandal in cricket reducedAustralia’s two mosthigh-profile figures to tears Thursday, with captain Steve Smith apologizing to the nation and his family before...

CALGARY - A class-action lawsuit against the creators of Pokemon Go has been dropped after the company took steps to deal with what the plaintiff said was an invasion of privacy. Calgary lawyer Clint ...

HALIFAX - Canada’s last Cold War-era destroyer was towed out of Halifax harbour Thursday, headed for Cape Breton where it will be scrapped. Athabaskan, flanked by tugboats as it left the harbour...

OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing major changes to the criminal justice system to address criticism that it’s biased against Indigenous people and other marginalized groups, as part o...

OTTAWA - A preliminary analysis of the federal books says the government ran a budgetary deficit of $8.4 billion through the first 10 months of the fiscal year, compared with a shortfall of $12.8 bill...

HALIFAX - Victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia would be able to take up to 16 continuous weeks of unpaid leave under legislation introduced Thursday by the Liberal government. Labour and Advanc...

OTTAWA - Parliament’s spending watchdog says the Liberals are slipping further behind on their infrastructure program, noting in a new report that only half of the $14.4 billion earmarked for th...