Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - Ontario’s human rights tribunal says a man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old intern at his tattoo parlour must now pay her $75,000 in compensation. The incident t...

WINNIPEG - A 24-hour safe space for youth is being dedicated to the memory of a 15-year-old Manitoba Indigenous girl whose body was found in the Red River. Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott a...

BAKER CITY, Ore. - A new exhibit at the Baker Heritage Museum celebrates the 50th anniversary of “Paint Your Wagon,” the big-budget Western musical that was filmed in Eastern Oregon. The m...

NEW YORK - The New York Police Department’s special victims division, tasked with investigating rape allegations against media mogul Harvey Weinstein and many other cases, is chronically underst...

VANCOUVER - A waiter in British Columbia who is disputing his firing argues his French culture led to his dismissal. Guillaume Rey appealed to the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, which has rejected the re...

SUPERIOR, Ariz. - A 20-year-old mother was being held Tuesday on a $2 million bond on suspicion of first-degree murder after her two children were found dead in car seats inside a car, officials said....

PARIS - He’s one of French art’s most famous - but least understood - masters. Now the Louvre in Paris is seeking to reinterpret the work of Eugene Delacroix in a retrospective that goes b...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is expanding restrictions on where people can smoke tobacco and cannabis ahead of the legalization of recreational pot use this summer. Justice Minister Mark Furey issued a state...

MONTREAL - A Quebec teen who bought a lottery ticket for the first time to celebrate her entry into adulthood has walked away with $1,000 a week for the rest of her life. Charlie Lagarde won the grand...

OTTAWA - Neither the federal government nor the provinces have adequately assessed the risks a changing climate poses to the country and have no real idea what might be needed to adapt to it, conclude...