Category Archives: Canadian Press

LONDON - A forecast prepared for the British government reportedly says the economy will be worse off after the country leaves the European Union whatever trade deal is struck with the bloc. The leake...

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Sudan’s president, who is accused of genocide by the International Criminal Court, on the sidelines of the African Union summit on grounds of “o...

WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused the House’s top Democrat on Monday of “irresponsible racial invective” that’s hurting the chances for a bipartisan i...

The United Nations said Monday that progress can be made to resolve a 25-year-old dispute between Greece and Macedonia over the latter nation’s name “with the right spirit of compromise by...

CLINTON, B.C. - RCMP say they’re looking for help in finding the source of a human caused wildfire that burned nearly 2,000 square kilometres of forest, brush and buildings in British Columbia l...

Turkey’s Besiktas has reached a deal with Major League Soccer to acquire Canadian striker Cyle Larin from Orlando City SC. A source said the transfer could be announced as early as Tuesday. Orla...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Jan. 29 --- VICTIMS’ REMAINS FOUND IN PLANTER BOXES, TORONTO POLICE SAY: A self-employed landscaper now facing five counts of first-degree murder allege...

CALGARY - The president of the University of Calgary has announced she will resign. Elizabeth Cannon has said she will step down at the end of 2018. “It has been an honour and a privilege,”...

VANCOUVER - NHL players have supported teammates through substance use, and now it’s time for the Vancouver Canucks to acknowledge fans battling their own addiction issues, retired goalie Kirk M...

OTTAWA - Federal prisoners have lost a court bid to overturn pay cuts ushered in by the former Conservative government. Several inmates complained that their wages - a maximum of $6.90 a day - were sl...