Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - A Bishop’s University student died and another was injured after they both fell at a beach resort in the Dominican Republic while on spring break vacation over the weekend. University...

OTTAWA - The government of Alberta is being lambasted in a review of Canada’s justice system as the only province to keep secret the number of Indigenous people it has locked up over the last fi...

HALIFAX - Proposed legislation that would radically change the administration of Nova Scotia’s school system was derided as “undemocratic” and “unneeded” Monday as critic...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A Newfoundland family wants a review of daycare regulations after a two-year-old girl who wandered away from a St. John’s child care centre was returned unharmed. “...

WINNIPEG - Recent acquittals in the high-profile deaths of two young Indigenous people have some of their peers across Canada questioning whether reconciliation is possible. “I feel scared. I fe...

Roads and schools are closed in a number of areas across southern and central areas of Manitoba and Saskatchewan thanks to a widespread weather system that’s dumped several centimetres of snow. ...

PARIS - Defending the French language does not mean refusing to speak other languages, French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday, alongside Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard. The two leaders met fo...

COLINET, N.L. - A man in his early 60s was killed when a gun accidentally discharged during a rabbit hunting trip on Newfoundland’s east coast, police said Monday. RCMP Const. Steven Hatch said ...

LOS ANGELES - ABC says it will air a special interview with James Comey in April before the former FBI director’s book is released. The network announced the interview will air on a “20/20...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett croons about Arizona over what appears to be an aerial view of the desert landscape near the Grand Canyon - but in reality, he is sitting in a cra...