Category Archives: Canadian Press

SCHALDMING, Austria - Two cities in the Austrian province of Styria are exploring the possibility of hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, three months after a potential bid from Innsbruck was rejected by...

MONTREAL - The federal government confirmed Tuesday it would play a major role in the contruction of a bypass rail line around Lac-Megantic that local residents have been seeking since the July 2013 t...

TORONTO - Rising interest rates could have a “significant” impact on Ontario’s economy as the already ballooning household debt is projected to continue to grow, warns the province&#...

HALIFAX - Indigenous children in Nova Scotia are set to learn coding and other digital skills, in an initiative one business leader says he hopes will “open up doors” beyond the reserve fo...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Recently obtained court records show a rapper’s bodyguard told police that he didn’t start the shooting at a Little Rock nightclub last year that left more than two doz...

TORONTO - There is only one John Herdman. But in putting Herdman in charge of the men’s national team and naming assistant coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller his replacement with the women, the Canadia...

Edmonton Eskimos GM Brock Sunderland has a big decision to make. Veteran receiver Adarius Bowman is due a $140,000 roster bonus early next month. The six-foot-three, 215-pound slotback is a three-time...

MADRID - Pop music star Shakira is under investigation in Spain for possible tax evasion during the three years before she officially moved to Barcelona, Spanish authorities said Tuesday. Shakira swit...

TORONTO - A union-backed organization that has spent millions on attack ads targeting Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives during past election campaigns is fighting a Liberal law that limits how...

CALGARY - A Canadian Pacific Railway conductor who was fired following a 2014 derailment in Banff and later reinstated has been dismissed again - this time over social media posts that included severa...