Category Archives: Canadian Press

MILAN - Will the country that gave us espresso embrace the company that gave us grande Frappucinos? Starbucks is about to find out as it opens its first store in Italy on Friday. Residents of Milan, t...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Thursday that the court has jurisdiction to investigate widespread allegations that Myanmar forces have driven hundreds of tho...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Thursday moved to abandon a longstanding court settlement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept locked up, proposing new regulations that would a...

WASHINGTON - A computer programmer accused of working at the behest of the North Korean government was charged Thursday in connection with several high-profile cyberattacks, including the Sony Picture...

After the Maple Ridge Burrards completed their nearly day-long journey to Peterborough, Ont., from B.C.’s lower mainland, they all turned to forward Curtis Dickson for restaurant recommendations...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Tories are promising to address literacy rates in a province where advocates say about half the population isn’t literate enough to fully participate in society. Camp...

CINCINNATI - A gunman carrying enough ammunition to cause “a bloodbath beyond imagination” killed three people and wounded two others Thursday morning at a high-rise office building in the...

DETROIT - Under pressure from U.S. safety regulators, Ford is recalling about two million F-150 pickup trucks in North America, including nearly 340,000 in Canada, because the seat belts can spark and...

MONTREAL - Lise Payette, a former Parti Quebecois cabinet minister who was responsible for creating the province’s automobile insurance board and who ended up playing a key role in the 1980 refe...

WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses added 163,000 jobs in August, a private survey found, a decent gain that suggests that employers are confident enough to keep hiring. Payroll processor ADP said Thursday t...