Category Archives: Canadian Press

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Aquarium has dropped its legal battle against a filmmaker whose documentary criticized its practices of keeping dolphins and whales in captivity. The aquarium filed a lawsuit...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a far-reaching school-safety bill Friday that places new restrictions on guns in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting, cementing his state’...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Canadian rookie Corey Conners didn’t seem too bothered by the tough swirling wind at Innisbrook on Thursday. The Listowel, Ont., native, who got into the Valspar Championship...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is expected Friday to put a woman in charge of the RCMP, signalling a culture change in the national police force which has been beset by complaints about sexual harassment and...

HALIFAX - The New Brunswick First Nation at the centre of a dispute over a lucrative clam fishing licence has released a list of its Indigenous partners in Atlantic Canada and Quebec, but the new info...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s sweeping education reform bill has passed final reading in the legislature, only one week after it was introduced by Education Minister Zach Churchill. The governing Libe...

REGINA - Suspenseful quiet punctuated by explosive cheering signalled a shift in atmosphere Thursday at the Canadian men’s curling championship. Under the new format introduced this year, the to...

OTTAWA - Selected quotes on President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports: “Due to the unique nature of our relationship with Canada and Mexico …...

TORONTO - A Toronto lawyer representing a disenfranchised member of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives says he’s taken legal action in an effort to extend the party’s leadership rac...

TORONTO - Ontario’s attorney general says the government is reviewing a call from Toronto’s mayor for a public inquiry into the police handling of missing persons cases, including six men ...