Category Archives: Canadian Press

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - At the end of a brief online video promoting an Illinois agency’s training summit, the picture faded to black and, several seconds later, a pornographic clip appeared. Emails...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government is under fire for a lack of transparency around Canada’s mission in Iraq, which entered a critical stage this week with the attack on Mosul. Conservative defence ...

OTTAWA - The Conservative leadership race has two more names - both from British Columbia - on its growing list of contenders. Andrew Saxton, Conservative MP for North Vancouver for seven years before...

HALIFAX - The countdown to a potential strike by Nova Scotia’s 9,000 unionized teachers has begun now that a conciliator’s report has been filed on their contract dispute with the provinci...

NEW YORK - Hockey fans attending Sunday’s Heritage Classic outdoor game in Winnipeg can bring children under two to Investors Group Field without having to buy an extra ticket. The NHL says it i...

OTTAWA - The Belgian government says a profane Twitter message featuring a photo of former prime minister Stephen Harper is the work of hackers, not their foreign affairs minister. Someone accessed th...

VANCOUVER - Federal investigators have an especially challenging mystery on their hands piecing together what caused a small jet to crash last Thursday shortly after taking off from a British Columbia...

Research shows newborn babies in some Arctic regions have the highest rates of serious lung infections ever recorded in medical literature. A paper published Tuesday in the Canadian Medical Associatio...

OTTAWA - The Algonquins of Ontario have signed an agreement in principle with Ontario and the federal government which they say marks a major step towards settlement of a long-standing land claim. The...

OTTAWA - When it comes to keeping promises, Canadians know full well that politicians are not at all like Horton, the Dr. Seuss character who “meant what I said and I said what I meant: an eleph...