Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says the eventual destination range for his key interest rate target - estimated by his team at between 2.5 and 3.5 per cent - is in fact “sufficie...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon - Armed separatists kidnapped at least 79 students and three staff members from a Presbyterian school in a troubled English-speaking region of Cameroon, the governor said Monday. Nor...

TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford shuffled his cabinet Monday just months after taking the reins of the province, a significant and unexpected restructuring that followed the resignation of one of h...

ANKARA, Turkey - The Latest on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi (all times local): 4:15 p.m. Five months after quitting the U.N.’s top human rights body, the United States has resurface...

TEHRAN, Iran - The U.S. re-imposed all sanctions Monday on Iran that once were lifted under its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, grinding further down on the Islamic Republic’s already-ailin...

WASHINGTON - The day of reckoning for American politics has nearly arrived. Voters on Tuesday will decide the $5 billion debate between President Donald Trump’s take-no-prisoner politics and the...

LONDON - A British fisherman had to be rescued from a cliff face after fleeing an aggressive colony of more than 50 grey seals and their young pups, the coast guard said Monday. The Maritime and Coast...

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel - both hoping to get out from under U.S. economic sanctions - have agree...

CANBERRA, Australia - A shark killed a man in an island harbour on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef where two tourists were mauled on consecutive days in September in a spate of attacks that has l...

HALIFAX - Tens of thousand of people across the Maritimes were still without power early today and some schools were closed after the region was hit by powerful gusts and torrential downpours over the...