Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - A federal budget aimed at Canada’s middle class will also have a focus on the second part of the Liberals’ political target audience: those who wish to join it. An expansion to th...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens traded defenceman Jakub Jerabek to the Washington Capitals for a 2019 fifth-round draft pick Wednesday. Jerabek, a 26-year-old native of the Czech Republic, had a goa...

VANCOUVER - Walmart Canada Corp. says it is partnering with an online grocery service to bring home delivery to Vancouver by the summer, as the brick-and-mortar retailer ramps up its effort in the cou...

CALGARY - Police have released a high-tech image they say is a likeness of the mother of a baby girl found dead in a dumpster on Christmas Eve. They have also released a composite sketch of the baby. ...

WASHINGTON - Television personality Geraldo Rivera says he has discussed the idea of raising the minimum age to purchase assault-type weapons with President Donald Trump, adding that Trump “took...

MONTREAL - A Montreal teenager has died about a week after being found at the bottom of a swimming pool following his high school gym class. The mayor of the borough where the incident occurred last T...

HALIFAX - The independent review of Nova Scotia’s forestry practices has been extended by two months. Announced Aug. 30, the review headed by University of King’s College president Bill La...

TORONTO - A massive pink tuque has taken over a stretch of a Toronto beach a year after thousands of protesters donned bright pink hats to protest gender inequality. Dubbed the “Pussy Hut,”...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s public school teachers have given their union a strong mandate to authorize an “illegal job action” over pending education reforms, the head of the province&#...

BRANTFORD, Ont. - Torrential rains and mild temperatures pushed the Grand River in southern Ontario to breach its banks Wednesday, forcing thousands of people from their homes and touching off a searc...