Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal government shutdown that happened wh...

WILMINGTON, N.Y. - Police in Lake Placid, New York and forest rangers continue searching Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks for a 49-year-old Toronto firefighter who was last seen by his skiing par...

Six stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 9 --- NDP LEADER SINGH ‘DISTURBED’ BY STOFFER ALLEGATIONS NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he is “deeply disturbed” by allegations of inap...

BATTLEFORD, Sask. - There were sobs of despair and cries of “murderer” in a Saskatchewan courtroom Friday night as a jury found a white farmer not guilty in the shooting death of an Indige...

OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer is expected to promise today that a Conservative government would pursue a free trade deal with the United Kingdom. A pledge to negotiate a bilateral deal with the U.K. was part...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau subtly urged the American president Friday night to not tear down a decades old trade relationship in the name of “winning,” cautioning ...

OTTAWA - Federal officials have yet to figure out how to make good on the Trudeau government’s 18-month-old promise to provide up to 150 police officers to peacekeeping missions, despite a short...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A court in Cambodia has allowed the release on bail of seven Westerners who were arrested last month for allegedly posting photos on social media of themselves engaged in sexual...

NEW DELHI - It’s an unlikely scene in deeply conservative India: A hugely popular Bollywood male star grinning widely as he holds up a sanitary pad and talks of menstrual hygiene. But that’...

TORONTO - Certain karaoke microphones and speakers sold through Walmart Canada are being recalled because they could overheat, burn, melt or possibly explode. The federal agency says about 70,000 of t...