Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Paul Ryan’s abandonment of Donald Trump is aimed at protecting Republican control of the House. But it may test his hold on his own job, and his long-term ambitions. R...

Researchers say Canada’s winter bounty of snow could provide an environmentally friendly way of easing hot, muggy summer days. Engineers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan have been ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Samsung says Canadians with Galaxy Note 7 smartphones can start returning the devices today as part of a global safety recall following reports of overheating batteries that pose a...

FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick judge has reserved decision on whether a cross-border beer battle with possible national implications for interprovincial trade can be appealed directly to the province&#...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s government has long tried to keep out American pop culture, but it seems happy to let Iranians watch the backstabbing, deceitful machinations of fictional U.S. politician F...

Baltimore Police say an officer accidentally shot himself in his wrist while responding to a carjacking. Authorities had initially said the officer was shot by a suspect. Deputy Commissioner Jason Joh...

EDMONTON - A man who crashed his SUV onto an Edmonton restaurant patio, killing a young boy, is appealling his sentence to the Supreme Court. Richard Suter was originally sentenced to four months in j...

KATHMANDU, Nepal - There is one Buddhist nun everyone in Nepal knows by name - not because she’s a religious icon and a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, nor for her work running a girl’s school...

NEW YORK - Wells Fargo’s embattled CEO John Stumpf is stepping down as the nation’s second-largest bank is roiled by a scandal over its sales practices. The San Francisco bank said Stumpf ...

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