Category Archives: Canadian Press

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is taking steps to end opportunities to anonymously invest and hide wealth in real estate. Finance Minister Carole James says a new, publicly accessible regi...

OTTAWA - A Saskatchewan MP isn’t giving up in her bid to make National Indigenous Peoples Day a statutory holiday. A private member’s bill introduced by NDP MP Georgina Jolibois was stuck ...

HALIFAX - A Halifax-based military policeman facing a sexual assault charge says a female officer didn’t object at any point during sex he believes was consensual. Sgt. Kevin MacIntyre took the ...

LONDON - Thousands watched the sun glint over the horizon at Stonehenge on Thursday, celebrating the summer solstice at the Neolithic stone circle. The sun rose behind the Heel Stone, which traditiona...

NEW YORK - As the White House struggles to move past another self-imposed crisis, Democrats are fighting to ensure this one isn’t quickly forgotten. Fiery Democratic leaders from Vermont to New ...

WASHINGTON - The House Republican immigration overhaul dangled precariously Thursday, imperiled by stubborn differences between conservative and moderate factions - and by President Donald Trump’...

WASHINGTON - Virginia’s governor ordered state officials Thursday to investigate abuse claims by children at an immigration detention facility who said they were beaten while handcuffed and lock...

HAVANA - Minutes after a plane carrying 113 people crashed on takeoff from Havana airport, Cuban state media filled with minute-by-minute updates, cellphone video from the accident and an interview fr...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a daughter Thursday and posted a message welcoming the healthy newborn “to our village.” She is the second...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Nightfall in El Salvador’s capital was fast approaching and Ernesto Pena was waiting for a bus that never arrived. His work day delivering rice and cooking oil to str...