Category Archives: Canadian Press

BERLIN - Organizers say a concert by British singer Ed Sheeran at an airport in western Germany has been moved following concern about the impact on the local skylark population. Jonas Rohde, a spokes...

NEW YORK - Target is raising its minimum starting pay for workers for the second time in less than a year after seeing a bigger and better pool of candidates. The Minneapolis retailer, which hiked sta...

HARTFORD, Conn. - A former on-air personality at ESPN has filed a lawsuit alleging she was subjected to sexual harassment at the cable television sports giant and then ostracized for complaining about...

Puzzled looks and furrowed brows greeted Dominic Larocque when he showed up in goalie gear at a Canadian para ice hockey team camp. Why a top-six forward would choose to pick up the “tools of ig...

TORONTO - Twice convicted killer Dellen Millard will be tried by a judge alone for the alleged murder of his father, as Ontario’s attorney general agreed that the man’s previous high-profi...

NEW YORK - The promoter of the failed Fyre Festival in the Bahamas - once billed as the “cultural experience of the decade” - pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges Tuesday, agreeing to serv...

HALIFAX - Supporters of a former Somali child refugee facing deportation called on the Nova Scotia government to intervene on his behalf Tuesday, although it appears the appeal fell on deaf ears. The ...

OTTAWA - Conservative MP Maxime Bernier is rejecting a meeting request from Liberal counterpart Celina Caesar-Chavannes after the pair exchanged barbs on Twitter over issues of race and identity polit...

MONTREAL - A Quebec publishing house says it has removed a French grammar exercise after complaints it contained a racial slur. The recent homework assignment for Grade 6 students at a Montreal elemen...

NASHIVILLE, Tenn. - Before her sudden fall, former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry was a progressive, pro-business rising star among Tennessee’s struggling Democrats in a firmly red state. She offic...