Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau heads to China this month on a visit that’s expected to lay the groundwork for his approach to Canada’s sometimes-bumpy relationship with the world’s second-b...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear a Regina police officer’s appeal against an assault conviction. Const. Robert Power was convicted of kicking a homeless man while trying to arr...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear a Crown appeal in a case where a sexual assault conviction against a Manitoba man was thrown out because of trial delays. The Manitoba Court of Appea...

VICTORIA - Something sinister is slithering below the streets of Victoria. Staff in the British Columbia capital were using a remote camera to investigate reports of a sinkhole near the downtown core ...

BENGHAZI, Libya - Islamic State suicide bombers attacked Libya’s pro-government forces in the IS group’s former stronghold city of Sirte on Thursday, detonating two cars bombs that killed ...

WHITBY, Ont. - A 31-year-old man has been charged after leading police on a chase going the wrong way on a major highway east of Toronto. Durham Regional police said they received a call from provinci...

SAN FRANCISCO - The option to hail a ride in a self-driving car, which was science fiction just a few years ago, will soon be available to Uber users in Pittsburgh, the first time the technology has b...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Following years of discussions, Chris Koch will never forget the moment the Buffalo Bills sold him on the idea of transforming Ralph Wilson Stadium into what became New Era Field ...

WASHINGTON - Fewer people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, evidence that layoffs are scarce and employers are likely hiring at a solid clip. The Labor Department says that weekly applicati...

LONDON - Britain’s race-relations watchdog says racists are using the country’s vote to leave the European Union to legitimize their hatred. Police forces reported a rise in reports of hat...