Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Malcolm Rowe, a judge of the Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal, has been nominated to the Supreme Court of Canada. Here’s a look at his life and career: Born: St. John’s, ...

SAN DIEGO - For some, the apology went too far. For others, it didn’t go far enough. For many, it was just right. The president of one of the largest police organizations in the United States on...

MONTREAL - There are virtually no direct wars between states anymore and that will make Canada’s upcoming peacekeeping missions all the more complicated, Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion s...

NEW DELHI - India’s federal health minister says at least 23 people died after a fire broke out in a private hospital in the eastern Indian city of Bhubneswar. Minister J.P. Nadda disclosed the ...

OTTAWA - When the Liberal government unveiled the details of the national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls this summer, the federal Justice Department also said it would de...

WASHINGTON - A little more than 24 hours before President Barack Obama hosts his final White House state dinner, for Italy’s prime minister, guest and celebrity chef Mario Batali appeared as coo...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A former Arkansas judge accused of giving lighter sentences to defendants in exchange for nude photos and sexual acts tried to bribe witnesses and had an accomplice threaten to mak...

SYDNEY, N.S. - A man who performs as “Klutzy” the clown in Cape Breton has been charged with sexual assault, sexual exploitation and sexual interference. Cape Breton Regional Police say th...

OTTAWA - Tributes to former federal cabinet minister and Alberta premier Jim Prentice are pouring in days after he and three others died in a plane crash, from tearful memories shared on Parliament Hi...

VANCOUVER - All nine members of the Vancouver School Board have been fired following months of controversy over allegations of bullying in the workplace, the prospect of school closures and concern ov...