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N.S. woman in appeals court to prevent husband from receiving medical aid in dying
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's appeals court is scheduled to hear a case today involving a woman who is trying to stop her husband from receiving medical assistance in dying. The woman is appealing...
Aug 26, 2020
Feds to give provinces $2B to bolster safe reopening of schools this fall
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will visit a school in Toronto today to announce $2 billion in additional funding to help provinces and territories ensure that kids can safely return to class this f...
Aug 26, 2020
Pompeo has closed-door meetings with Bahrain, UAE leaders
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held closed-door meetings Wednesday with Bahrain's royal family and top officials in the United Arab Emirates amid the Trump administr...
Aug 26, 2020
'Fighting for you': First lady makes her case for Trump vote
WASHINGTON - First lady Melania Trump portrayed her husband as an authentic, uncompromising leader in a Rose Garden address as President Donald Trump turned to family, farmers and the trappings of the...
Aug 26, 2020
2nd arrest in slaying of Kentucky girl playing in dollhouse
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A second arrest has been made in the fatal shootings of a 3-year-old Kentucky girl and her father. Kevon Lawless, 23, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals and Louisville Metro Pol...
Aug 26, 2020
School announcement and hurricane latest: In The News for Aug. 26
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 26 ... What...
Aug 26, 2020
'A child at heart:' Cousin says Indigenous teen killed had her future stolen
Roderica Ribbonleg had big plans to make her family proud and her first milestone was her high school graduation. Her cousin, Tracey D'Or, says the 15-year-old from a remote northe...
Aug 26, 2020
Bills anathema to social conservatives will test O'Toole's leadership
OTTAWA - Newly minted Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole's ability to manage social conservatives in his caucus and party will be put to an early test this fall when the Liberal government reintroduces ...
Aug 26, 2020
Party leaders converge on Fredericton today during New Brunswick election campaign
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Progressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs is making a campaign stop today in Fredericton. Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers is also taking his campaign to the provincial...
Aug 26, 2020
Quioto and Lappalainen score as Impact shut out visiting Whitecaps 2-0
MONTREAL - It may not have been exactly how Thierry Henry envisioned his first game at Saputo Stadium as Impact coach, but he is savouring the three points just the same. Playing their first game in e...
Aug 25, 2020