Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - While the Liberal government is looking at joining UN peacekeeping missions in Africa and the Canadian Forces are finalizing plans to support French counter-terrorism efforts there with trans...

BANFF, Alta. - A British globalization expert says if Americans elect Donald Trump as president in November it will set back world harmony and be especially harmful for Canada because it’s ̶...

OTTAWA - If Matt Puempel wants to play for Guy Boucher, he’ll have to prove to the Ottawa Senators new head coach he can keep up with the pace. Puempel, taken No. 24 in the 2011 NHL draft, is on...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily prohibited Arkansas from blocking Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, expanding her order requiring the state to continue paying for se...

NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays minor-league first baseman Jesus Montero has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball without pay after testing positive for a banned substance. MLB said in a ...

TORONTO - The Transportation Safety Board says emergency response efforts after a man fell off a party boat in Lake Ontario last year weren’t co-ordinated. Search efforts failed to locate 34-yea...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 29 ___ ONE DEAD IN NEW JERSEY TRAIN CRASH: One person is dead and 108 people are injured after a New Jersey commuter train crashed into the Hoboken Te...

MEXICO CITY - Former Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters lashed out at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the first of three concerts in Mexico City. A message projected on the stage behind ...

LA RONGE, Sask. - RCMP have charged a man in the abduction of two children following an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan. Mounties say a boy was picked up on Wednesday by a man driving a silver van near La...

PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh man has 30 days to figure out how to catch a noisy rooster or the city will penalize him. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/2duCZRN ) the rooster’s pie...