Category Archives: Canadian Press

SEATTLE - The Trump administration’s decision to shutter the Russian consulate in Seattle displeased many Russian immigrants Monday, some of whom rushed to its offices in hopes of securing passp...

BOSTON - A federal appeals court on Monday ruled against a Maine couple who wants to record the school day of their son with autism and a rare neurological disorder that affects his speaking ability. ...

AURORA, Colo. - A Cuban immigrant’s long quest for freedom appears over. Rene Lima-Marin, who was targeted for deportation after being pardoned by Colorado’s governor for an armed robbery ...

VICTORIA - British Columbia is trying to more directly target urban areas with changes it announced Monday to a proposed tax on property speculation after some municipalities demanded exemptions and t...

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says there’s no reason why legalizing marijuana in Canada should create headaches for Canadians when they try to cross the border into the United St...

TOPEKA, Kan. - As a girl in Kansas, Linda Brown’s father tried to enrol her in an all-white school in Topeka. He and several black families were turned away, sparking the Brown v. Board of Educa...

HALIFAX - A teacher who co-authored an independent report on inclusive education in Nova Scotia says students with learning challenges cannot succeed under the current program, which is why more fundi...

MIAMI - Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov advanced to the fourth round of the Miami Open with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 win over Sam Querrey of the United States on Monday. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont....

TORONTO - Arzu Ozkose is caught in a dilemma she says no mother should have to face. Her 10-year-old daughter, Alara, suffered debilitating seizures caused by Dravet syndrome, but has improved dramati...

TORONTO - A two-month rent strike at a west Toronto highrise is expected to end after a landlord abandoned a bid to raise tenants’ rents by more than double the amount recommended by the governm...