Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The RCMP has admitted that an employee fabricated a response to an access-to-information request. Supt. David Vautour says the employee acted in a manner that was contrary to the MountiesR...

TORONTO - The federal government is setting aside $218 million over five years on a government agency intended to lure investment. International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland says the money will go...

OTTAWA - The federal and Ontario governments are actively discussing major investments in the big automakers that could total hundreds of millions of dollars. Following the recent conclusion of labour...

MONTREAL - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers announced Monday its members have ratified a tentative deal reached last summer with Canada Post. Rural and suburban mail carriers voted 55 per cent in ...

Rugby Canada’s new $8-million training facility in Langford, B.C., will be named after former captain and trailblazer Al Charron. The 1,765-square-metre two-storey facility, a major addition to ...

OXON HILL, Md. - Reliever Joaquin Benoit and the Philadelphia Phillies finalized a $7.5 million, one-year contract, part of the team’s efforts to rebuild its bullpen. “It’s important...

Vancouver wants to make it easier for homeowners to become landlords ahead of an empty homes tax designed to put more properties on the rental market. The city is collaborating with LandlordBC, a prof...

CHENNAI, India - Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south Indian actress who later turned to politics and became the highest elected official in the state of Tamil Nadu, has died. She was 68. Sh...

Vancouver Canucks forward Derek Dorsett is set to undergo neck surgery, the club announced Monday. The cervical fusion surgery to repair disc degeneration will be performed at a spine clinic in Los An...

ASUNCION, Paraguay - The Brazilian club Chapecoense, which lost most of its players in an air crash last week, has been awarded the Copa Sudamericana championship by the governing body of South Americ...