Category Archives: Canadian Press

RICHMOND, Va. - Here’s a political attack you don’t hear every day - or ever: A Virginia congressional candidate says her opponent is unfit for office because he is a “devotee of Big...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s bid to become a world leader in tidal energy has been dealt a major setback, but industry experts say a French firm’s decision to pull out of a pioneering Bay of Fu...

Vancouver has launched itself into new territory in dealing with what its deputy manager calls a “frustrating” situation involving two hotels that have been home to some of the city’...

A Maine airport manager says three people have died after a small plane that departed from Ontario bound for Prince Edward Island crashed during an attempted landing. Jesse Crandall says witnesses saw...

MONTREAL - The City of Montreal is taking all necessary steps to track down a coyote that is believed to have attacked three young children in the past week, Montreal’s mayor said Monday. Valeri...

OTTAWA - The federal government says it will not consider decriminalizing drugs beyond marijuana, despite calls from Canada’s major cities to consider the measure. As the opioid epidemic washes ...

MONTREAL - Just weeks before the first anniversary of her death, Daisy Peterson Sweeney’s family is upset the City of Montreal has changed its mind about naming a street after the piano teacher ...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Police in the Netherlands have arrested a man who is accused of sexually extorting a 14-year-old Lethbridge, Alta., boy online. Investigators in Alberta say the accused met the boy...

MONTREAL - Quebecers have ordered more than 8,500 personalized licence plates since they became available last week, a spokesman for Quebec’s automobile insurance board said Monday. About 2,000 ...

OTTAWA - An online map laying out billions in infrastructure spending approved by the federal Liberals has yet to provide the full scope of funding towards new and upgraded bridges, roads and transit ...