Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - The lead actress behind a new gritty Quebec TV series about the harsh reality of running away and being trapped by juvenile prostitution says she hopes to encourage youth to not follow her ...

TORONTO - Patrick Brown has stepped up his campaign to defend himself against sexual misconduct allegations, challenging his accusers to take their complaints to police and lashing out at CTV News as ...

OTTAWA - A new report is adding to the growing pressure on governments to use their multibillion-dollar buying power to help support businesses run by women - and all signs suggest Ottawa has heard th...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Ruud Lubbers, who as the Netherlands’ longest serving prime minister led his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the Europ...

QUEBEC - A Quebec politician caused a Valentine’s Day stir when he proposed to his partner during a session of the provincial legislature this morning. Eric Lefebvre popped the question to Genev...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government’s latest standoff with the province’s 9,300 unionized public school teachers appears to have more to do with a squabble over union membership than addr...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning to overhaul the way the federal government relates to Indigenous Peoples, proposing a new legislative framework designed to pave the way toward stron...

PARIS - A French court on Wednesday acquitted a man charged with harbouring Islamic extremists after they carried out the 2015 Paris attacks, bringing a surprising end to the first criminal trial link...

SALT LAKE CITY - Mitt Romney is preparing to announce a bid for Utah’s Senate seat held by retiring Orrin Hatch, a position some hope the 2012 GOP presidential nominee will use to continue his b...

LONDON - British diver Tom Daley and screenwriter husband Dustin Lance Black have announced that they are to become parents. The couple is pictured in an Instagram photo Wednesday holding a picture fr...