Category Archives: Canadian Press

BOGOTA - The latest on the Colombia plane crash involving members of a Brazilian soccer team (all times local): 6:10 p.m. The father of one of the six people who survived the airplane crash in Colombi...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy in the third quarter grew at the fastest pace in two years, with a revised report showing stronger consumer spending than first estimated. The gross domestic product, the...

HALIFAX - Cable provider Eastlink rolled out a unique plan Tuesday that allows customers more flexibility in selecting what TV channels they want to watch. The Halifax-based company, which serves mark...

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - President Mahmoud Abbas’ long-dominant Fatah movement on Tuesday opened a conference that is expected to cement the rule of the 81-year-old Palestinian leader a...

CHAPECO, Brazil - For the players on the humble Brazilian club from an out-of-the-way city known for its agribusiness plants, these were going to be the games of their lives. Chapecoense was having th...

Calgary’s police chief says a 27-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a police officer on Tuesday was known to police. Roger Chaffin says officers were called to a home in the city’s ...

KENSINGTON, P.E.I. - A Prince Edward Island police department is threatening to impose the Nickelback treatment on anyone who drinks and drives. The Kensington Police Service shared a social media pos...

ALBANY, N.Y. - The Federal Highway Administration isn’t showing any “Love” for some tourism signs along New York state highways. Officials with the FHA and the New York state Departm...

GATINEAU, Que. - A Canadian soldier has pleaded guilty to a charge in a case involving a sexual misconduct allegation. A statement from the military says the National Defence Act charge against master...

Three stories in the news for Tuesday, Nov. 29 --- CLOSING ARGUMENTS EXPECTED AT SENIOR’S TRIAL Closing arguments are expected today at the trial of a Toronto senior charged with murder. Peter B...