Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - Buoyed by the sudden likelihood of a budget pact, lawmakers are on track to avoid a repeat of last month’s government shutdown - though President Donald Trump unexpectedly raised th...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A man suspected in the killing a Colorado sheriff’s deputy fired a semi-automatic handgun during a struggle with multiple officers, authorities said Tuesday. Manuel Zet...

BOGOTA - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday he is encouraged by Colombia’s efforts to slash the amount of cocaine produced in the South American nation but cautioned that “...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning that without accelerated action 68 million girls could be subjected to female genital mutilation by 2030. He said in a statement on International Day...

PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby’s lawyers said Tuesday that they would seek to delay his April 2 sexual assault retrial if some of his other accusers are given a chance to testify. The 80-year-old ent...

WASHINGTON - Ontario is about to introduce a bill allowing it to retaliate against any state that adopts Buy American provisions, then plans to start a national conversation with other provinces about...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The U.S. Supreme Court told North Carolina officials late Tuesday they must use some but not all of the state’s legislative districts that other federal judges redrew for this ye...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Feb. 6 --- LEGAL POT ON TRACK FOR JULY, MINISTER SAYS: The Trudeau government insists it’s on track to legalize recreational pot in July - but that wil...

With a club-record 8-1 win in the FA Cup, Swansea offered further evidence of its revival under new manager Carlos Carvalhal on Tuesday. Huddersfield was another winner in the fourth-round replays, be...

TORONTO - A veteran journalist with Ontario’s public broadcaster fired back and denied a sexual harassment allegation made by a Toronto woman, calling the claim “complete fiction.” S...