Category Archives: Canadian Press

ATLANTA - Grammy-winning rapper Killer Mike always wanted to see his name on a street sign, but a tunnel-boring machine will have to suffice for now. Driller Mike was chosen for the massive 400-foot-l...

LONDON, Ont. - A southwestern Ontario couple who kept their 10-year-old nephew locked in a squalid bedroom for two years were sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in jail plus two years probation. The 45-...

OTTAWA - Western military intervention may have prevented a “short-term calamity” in Iraq, but it is only the start of a long effort to bring peace and stability to the country, says Canad...

OTTAWA - The country’s top soldier is pushing back against suggestions the Liberal government wants to use Canadian troops for political purposes by deploying them on United Nations peacekeeping...

MONTREAL - Friends and former colleagues and students of a jailed Canadian-Iranian academic still can’t believe she’s behind bars in Iran, several of them said Wednesday at a rally calling...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Heriberto Ferrer doesn’t want to vote for Donald Trump - but he says he can’t rule it out, his open-mindedness forced by his low opinion of Hillary Clinton. “I don&...

PITTSBURGH - Stepping deeper into America’s race debate, Donald Trump on Thursday warned African-American protesters that their outrage was creating suffering in their own community, as he worke...

OTTAWA - More must be done to improve the lives of young people in First Nations communities, Justin Trudeau conceded Wednesday, even as he refused to acknowledge an outstanding human rights decision ...

OTTAWA - It has been something of a taboo in Canada-China relations, a subject rarely raised in public but clearly on the minds of successive Canadian governments in their uneasy courtship of the worl...

OTTAWA - Elections Canada experienced some headaches dealing with the longest federal campaign in modern Canadian history, says a new report from the chief electoral officer. Chief electoral officer M...