Category Archives: Canadian Press

CALGARY - The federal government insisted Thursday that it will step in when necessary to ensure the Trans Mountain expansion project gets built as it announced a restructuring of the process that saw...

QUEBEC - Ottawa’s plan to legalize marijuana is causing a rift with Quebec over how many plants are allowed to be grown at home. The federal government’s bill allows Canadians to cultivate...

OTTAWA - A top Bank of Canada official is warning about the risks related to the growing dominance of a handful of big players in the digital economy and, more specifically, their tightening grip over...

WASHINGTON - Two influential Republican senators have injected new information into the partisan dispute over the government’s secret surveillance of a former campaign adviser to President Donal...

NEW YORK - Quentin Tarantino has apologized to Roman Polanski rape victim Samantha Geimer for comments he made in a 2003 radio interview with Howard Stern. In a statement Thursday to IndieWire, Tarant...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators knew Alex Burrows was facing a suspension, but 10 games caught them by surprise. The NHL department of Player Safety handed Burrows a 10-game suspension Wednesday night fo...

TORONTO - An alleged serial killer accused of murdering five men is expected to face more charges after Toronto police announced the discovery of more human remains on Thursday. Homicide Det. Sgt. Han...

WINNIPEG - Another former Manitoba government employee says she was groped and sexually harassed by a longtime NDP cabinet minister. Shannon Van Raes told The Canadian Press she worked with Stan Strut...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Thursday delayed the execution of a killer set to die next week, citing a letter he received from a juror who recommended death for the inmate at his trial 20...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will look at the process used to determine compensation for former residential school students. The high court has agreed to hear the appeal of an Indigenous man -...