Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - A lawyer for a longtime confidante and top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told jurors Wednesday that his client accepted no bribes, or “ziti,” as prosecutors like to call it...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The judges, deputies and clerks showed up for court, but one key element was missing: No one had invited any jurors. The Winston-Salem Journal reports that North Carolina’s...

Live Nation Entertainment-owned companies have been providing refunds to some music fans who now regret buying tickets to see the embattled band Hedley live in concert. But subsidiaries of the music i...

The federal environment minister is urging Saskatchewan to sign on to Ottawa’s national climate change plan or risk losing its share of federal money for emission-reduction programs. Environment...

ELLISVILLE, Miss. - Mississippi state lawmaker Chris McDaniel, who lost a bitter Republican primary to the state’s senior U.S. senator in 2014, said Wednesday that he is challenging the state...

HALIFAX - After two meetings and a phone call with the head of Nova Scotia’s teachers union, Premier Stephen McNeil says his government is ready to introduce its education reform bill on Thursda...

OTTAWA - Canada’s military dead will be able to rest a little easier after a federal budget that promises millions of dollars to fix tens of thousands of veterans’ graves that have fallen ...

SAINT-CHARLES, N.B. - A grieving New Brunswick First Nation is anxiously awaiting the results of a police probe into the hit-and-run death of a popular young man, with many saying they are seeking a j...

CALGARY - Canada’s competitive disadvantage with the United States is being reflected in lower spending plans by oil and gas producers, and Tuesday’s budget does nothing to change that tre...

CALGARY - The #MeToo movement has created a chance to talk about how boys learn to be men, says a professor of masculinity studies. “This is a teachable moment right now,” the University o...