Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union, also known as CETA, appears to be close to foundering on the objections of a small region of Belgium. Her...

TORONTO - On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Chanie Wenjack’s passing, Gord Downie offered an impassioned retelling of his story through a collection of songs honouring the late indigenous bo...

MONTREAL - The federal government isn’t ruling out offering financial support to the struggling newspaper industry, Heritage Minister Melanie Joly said Friday. Newspapers are hurting and all opt...

LONDON - The NFL placed Josh Brown on paid leave Friday hours after coach Ben McAdoo struggled to answer questions about how the New York Giants might discipline the kicker for abusing his wife. In a ...

OTTAWA - It’s been a full year since the 2015 election - an anniversary that was hard to miss this week on Parliament Hill amid all the media-driven assessments, reflections and slide shows, to ...

ESEKA, Cameroon - Cameroon’s transport minister says at least 53 people have died after a train overloaded with passengers derailed along the route that links the country’s two major citie...

CLEVELAND - The guest list for Ryan Merritt’s upcoming wedding could be growing. Cleveland’s rookie pitcher has made a lot of new friends. A most improbable October hero for the Indians, M...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut’s medical health officer says the territory won’t immediately change its policy on prevention of lung infections in newborns despite having some of the highest r...

OTTAWA - Clarke MacArthur reported to the Ottawa Senators’ training camp healthy and excited for the season. He never imagined his plans would be derailed in a simple intra-squad scrimmage. Spea...

WASHINGTON - Michelle Obama says the final White House concert of her husband’s presidency is “going to be a good one.” The first lady promises gospel, soul and “who knows̶...