Category Archives: Canadian Press

HOUSTON - A so-called robot brothel a Canadian company said it wants to open in Houston is getting pushback from local officials and community groups, with the mayor saying the city is reviewing its o...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Kentucky’s bourbon distilleries ratcheted up production again last year, boosting overall inventory to 7.5 million barrels of aging whiskey - the highest volume since 1972, an ...

WASHINGTON - A look at some of the central characters in Thursday’s U.S. Supreme Court confirmation drama in Washington, where Christine Blasey Ford detailed her allegations of sexual assault in...

VANCOUVER - The BC Coroners Service says completed investigations of 872 overdose fatalities show more than half of those who died had been diagnosed with a mental health disorder or had evidence of b...

TORONTO - A government decision to strip Canadian citizenship from an elderly man, who argued he was forced as a teenager to join a Nazi death squad, was reasonable, a Federal Court judge ruled on Thu...

GASTONIA, N.C. - The chief of a North Carolina police department said Thursday he was “heartbroken” over the discovery of a body believed to be that of a missing 6-year-old boy. Gastonia P...

TORONTO - Auston Matthews was two weeks old on Oct. 1, 1997. Mitch Marner, by comparison, was positively ancient at nearly five months. And Patrick Marleau? He had just turned 18 and was preparing to ...

OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives say the New Brunswick election results have exposed vulnerabilities in the Liberals’ Atlantic Canada fortress - and they’re optimistic they can make a po...

VANCOUVER - Amazon has announced plans to open a new Metro Vancouver shipping warehouse on Tsawwassen First Nation land in Delta, B.C. Amazon spokesperson Lauren Lynch said Thursday that the 41,800-sq...

A man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl in Ontario 10 years ago has been denied parole. The Parole Board of Canada turned down Stanley Tippett’s request for day and full pa...