Category Archives: Canadian Press

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador’s finance minister says she has faced body shaming, death threats and suggestions that she kill herself, becoming the latest woman in Canadian ...

Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as secretary-general of the United Nations, becoming the ninth U.N. chief in the body’s 71-year history. The former U.N. ref...

WASHINGTON - In selecting Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as his secretary of state, President-elect Donald Trump is making the same bet he asked voters to make on him: that a track record of business a...

ATLANTA - Media mogul Sumner Redstone’s National Amusements is abandoning a proposal that CBS and Viacom reunite after a 10 year split. National Amusements, which owns most of the voting shares ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The Latest on nominations for the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards announced Monday in Beverly Hills, California (all times local): 10:45 a.m. The Golden Globes are known for ma...

HALIFAX - A winter storm system is expected to blanket much of Atlantic Canada with more than 15 centimetres of snow today, leading to school closures and some travel delays at the region’s airp...

SHEDIAC, N.B. - A 225-kilogram female moose was trapped in an icy river for hours on the weekend before axe-wielding New Brunswick firefighters were able to rescue it. The Shediac fire department got ...

NEW YORK - A former White House aide who is now the chief operating officer of a Brooklyn-based media company is working on an upbeat, but “warts and all” book about her years in the Obama...

TORONTO - A human rights case between an Ontario university and a sexually assaulted student has been settled, with the Toronto-area institution promising Monday to provide specialized counselling to ...

Here are some examples of recent beatings in Canadian jails: Sept. 9, 2016 - Alvin Clifford Chiniquay, 40, beaten at Calgary Remand Centre, dies later in hospital. Thirty-two-year old inmate charged w...