Category Archives: Canadian Press

PARIS - Christian Dior announced Monday that long-time menswear designer Kris Van Assche would leave the Parisian fashion house and be succeeded by former Louis Vuitton designer Kim Jones. Van Assche,...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s family doctors are getting a pay boost - including a one-time, $150 bonus for every new patient they take on who was previously without a doctor. Premier Stephen McNeil a...

TORONTO - Anthony Calvillo was prepared to take the year off from coaching until Marc Trestman came calling. The Toronto Argonauts unveiled pro football’s all-time passing leader as their quarte...

MONTREAL - Via Rail won’t establish minimum content requirements for the new trains it plans to order for Canada’s main railway corridor that transports millions of passengers annually. &#...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The ex-wife of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright won’t face the death penalty if convicted of killing him more than seven years ago in Tennessee, a prosecutor said Monday. Shelb...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact boosted their attack with the acquisition of Uruguayan midfielder Alejandro Silva on Monday and are expected to make at least one more signing soon. Silva, 28, arrived o...

OTTAWA - The governments of Canada, Ontario and Quebec are partnering with some of the world’s digital heavyweights to usher in the next generation of wireless technology. A $400-million public-...

LOS ANGELES - Jim Carrey is being criticized on social media for a portrait he painted that is believed to be White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The actor and comedian on Saturday twe...

AUSTIN, Texas - Bill Murray took a catnap at the premiere of the film “Isle of Dogs.” Murray voices the canine Boss in Wes Anderson’s movie, which was shown Saturday at the South by ...

HALIFAX - Green party Leader Elizabeth May has appointed veteran journalist and broadcaster Jo-Ann Roberts as the party’s deputy leader. May made the announcement Monday at a news conference in ...