Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONCTON, N.B. - A man from Pennsylvania has been charged in the death of a Mountie who was struck by a van while helping motorists change a flat tire on the side of a New Brunswick highway. But, the R...

A young Inuk woman from Labrador has become the latest person to battle Ontario’s organ donation agency over its policy of rejecting liver transplants for alcoholics who haven’t abstained ...

OTTAWA - Federal officials asked the auditor general earlier this year to adjust the scope of his review of a key Indigenous skills training program, fearful the audit would miss its mark. Michael Fer...

WASHINGTON - Texas Republican Rep. Blake Farenthold announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election next year, adding his name to the list of lawmakers leaving Congress amid sexual harassment ...

TORONTO - The validity of a law against luring a child into sexual activity via the internet and its one-year mandatory minimum sentence will now be decided by Canada’s top court. In a decision ...

TORONTO - A judge dismissed a mistrial request Thursday from a man accused of killing a former lover and burning her body as the jury continued to deliberate on a verdict in the case. Dellen Millard, ...

Two men from Toronto are facing drug charges after getting lost near the Canada-U.S. border. The RCMP and the Canada Border Services Agency say in a joint statement that the men were travelling in a r...

VANCOUVER - A weekly newspaper in Vancouver is stopping the presses after nearly seven decades of delivering arts and entertainment coverage to the city. In a letter to its readers, The Westender says...

OTTAWA - Chris Neil figured he wouldn’t stick in the NHL on skill alone, so he created a niche for himself based on toughness and a peerless work ethic. It’s a role Neil played to the hilt...

FREDERICTON - An environmental group in New Brunswick says the province’s plan to combat climate change offers no incentive for motorists to reduce the amount of fuel they burn. “I underst...