Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr was briefed on many of the concerns and questions about medical marijuana use in a presentation earlier this year, including fears that paying for injured ...

EDMONTON - A judge has found Travis Vader guilty of killing two Alberta seniors. Lyle and Marie McCann vanished six years ago after they headed out on a camping trip. Travis Vader had been charged wit...

BERLIN - Dozens of police officers intervened as groups of far-right Germans and young asylum seekers clashed in an eastern German town that has previously seen racist incidents, officials said Thursd...

WASHINGTON - Creating the Atlantic Ocean’s first marine national monument is a needed response to dangerous climate change, oceanic dead zones and unsustainable fishing practices, President Bara...

MANILA, Philippines - A former Filipino militiaman testified before the country’s Senate on Thursday that President Rodrigo Duterte, when he was still a city mayor, ordered him and other members...

EDMONTON - A judge has found Travis Vader guilty of second-degree murder in the deaths of Lyle and Marie McCann, an Alberta couple in their late 70s who vanished shortly after they left on a camping t...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump says he believes women should be able to obtain birth control without a prescription. Speaking on an episode of “The Dr. Oz Show” airing Thursday, the Republican ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Steve King says Colin Kaepernick’s protest of the national anthem is “activism that is sympathetic to ISIS.” The 49ers quarterback has sat or has taken a knee ...

HALIFAX - Frank Dancevic and Vasek Pospisil will play Canada’s opening singles matches when it faces Chile in Davis Cup action this weekend. The draw for the world group playoff tie was held Thu...

TORONTO - A Winnipeg truck driver is facing charges arising from a fiery 12-vehicle collision on a highway in Toronto that left four people dead. Ontario Provincial Police say three transport trucks w...