Category Archives: Canadian Press

FREDERICTON - The appeal of Dennis Oland’s second-degree murder conviction begins Tuesday at the Court of Appeal in Fredericton. Here are some of the key pieces of evidence that were presented a...

FREDERICTON - It was one of the longest murder trials in New Brunswick history, involving one of the Maritimes’ most prominent families. Dennis Oland, a financial planner and member of the famil...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The head of Fortis Inc. laughed when asked who will get to press the button Tuesday morning when the Newfoundland-based company rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Ex...

LEXINGTON, Ky. - The 15-year-old daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay was fatally shot in the neck, authorities and the athlete’s agent said Sunday, and police have arrested a man in connectio...

The premier of Nova Scotia has announced the province is accepting applications for financial help to deal with the damage caused by the remnants of hurricane Matthew. Stephen McNeil says the Disaster...

BALI, Indonesia - At least eight people were killed and 30 others injured Sunday after a small suspension bridge crowded with people returning from temple prayers collapsed near the Indonesian resort ...

TORONTO - The oldest record on Canada’s track and field books - Jerome Drayton’s 41-year-old marathon mark - is another day older. Eight weeks after his 10th-place finish at the Rio Olympi...

TORONTO - A prominent indigenous activist and architect is seeking a court ruling that would prevent the Cleveland Indians from wearing their regular jerseys, using their team name and displaying thei...

TORONTO - The stepmother of a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot early Sunday in Toronto says he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Trisha Samuels says her stepson Jarryl Hagley was eating pi...

KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait’s Cabinet resigned and its parliament was dissolved Sunday over a “lack of co-operation” among the tiny, oil-rich country’s branches of government, setting...