Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The president of the Canadian Steel Producers Association says Canada may be off the hook for now from American steel and aluminum tariffs but it is still at risk from a glut of foreign steel...

HALIFAX - Officials say a house fire that killed three people in Lower Sackville this month was caused by “improper disposal of smoking materials.” Halifax Fire Chief Ken Stuebing said Mon...

TORONTO - Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews has taken another step towards returning to Toronto’s lineup. The 20-year-old suited up for his first full practice Monday since suffering a shoulder...

TORONTO - Journalists face an ethical challenge when writing about the issue of suicide or a celebrity who has taken their own life: how to report on such deaths without prompting vulnerable people to...

WINNIPEG - Here are some of the winners and losers in the 2018-19 Manitoba budget tabled Monday. WINNERS: Parents seeking child care: The government promises 700 new spaces. It also plans a new tax cr...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government tabled its budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year on Monday. Here are some of the highlights. - A $25 per-tonne carbon tax to take effect Sept. 1 will add 5.3 cents to a...

Mike Babcock agrees, albeit somewhat begrudgingly, that Evgeni Malkin probably hasn’t received all the recognition he’s deserved throughout a career spent playing alongside fellow Pittsbur...

BERLIN - German prosecutors said Monday they were notified that a former Nazi death camp guard dubbed the “Accountant of Auschwitz” died before he could begin serving his 4-year sentence. ...

NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan has been named the NBA Eastern Conference player of the week for the second week in a row and fifth time this season. DeRozan averaged a team-high 24.8 p...

Victoria councillors are considering tightening city regulations governing horse-drawn carriage tours, but that’s not enough for at least one council member who says it’s time to put the d...