Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The head of Canada’s cyberspy agency says new powers proposed by the Trudeau government would let her institution stop cyberattacks before they are launched - instead of having to sit b...

TORONTO - The second half of a panda family’s Canadian sojourn gets underway on Friday when the animals leave Toronto for a new home out west. Two giant pandas on loan from China, plus the two b...

TORONTO - Ontario’s finance minister is apologizing for referring to male and female hospital workers as “eye candy” during a funding announcement in Toronto on Thursday. Charles Sou...

VICTORIA - Some landlords in British are asking prospective tenants for too much personal information including credit card details, three months worth of bank statements and inquiring whether applica...

MIAMI - Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (6) win over Serbia’s Viktor Troicki on Thursday. The 18-year-old from Richmond...

VICTORIA - British Columbia is offering new conditions and tax incentives for liquefied natural gas projects in the province in a move to attract investment that could put the province’s minorit...

OTTAWA - It was a late July afternoon when Kieran Shepherd got a call from the Canadian embassy in Washington with a message: The FBI had something pretty old that they wanted to give him. What they w...

WINNIPEG - Head coach Paul Maurice delivered some positive news Thursday to worried fans of injured Winnipeg Jets sniper Patrik Laine. The team’s leading goal-scorer isn’t seriously hurt, ...

OTTAWA - The Russian Embassy is firing back at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for criticizing President Vladimir Putin at a news conference this week. But a leading expert on Russia and the Arctic is d...

WINNIPEG - RCMP have charged a man with second-degree murder 2 1/2 years after a woman’s body was found in an isolated area on a remote Manitoba reserve. Crystal Andrews of the Gods Lake First N...