Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Friday announced it will continue much of the Obama administration’s nuclear weapons policy, but take a more aggressive stance toward Russia. It said Rus...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia has surpassed Ontario as Canada’s top locale for film and television production for the first time, a development that industry experts largely credit to the rise of...

WASHINGTON - After a drumbeat of anticipation, a secret memo was released Friday that President Donald Trump’s allies in the media and Congress had predicted would set off a bombshell, exploding...

OTTAWA - Researchers say inadequate funding and poor collaboration between governments and private landowners are behind the failure of Canada’s laws to protect endangered and threatened species...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders acquired defensive lineman Charleston Hughes Friday, hours after the Hamilton Tiger-Cats briefly picked up the 2017 CFL sack leader from Calgary. Hamilton acquired Hughes ...

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s promise to suspend electricity talks with British Columbia over a pipeline dispute may not carry much weight, according to energy experts. Notley made t...

MONTREAL - A waitress dismissed for allegedly having a bad attitude and not smiling enough has been awarded $30,000 and must be given her job back, Quebec’s labour tribunal ruled. Caroline Dauna...

EDMONTON - An Alberta legislature member who once sat for the United Conservatives is not being allowed back into the party. On Friday, Derek Fildebrandt was in court in Didsbury, Alta., to face charg...

LONDON - Britain’s film academy has expelled movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, after suspending him last year over sexual misconduct allegations. The academy, known as BAFTA, said Friday that “...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A judge has denied a bank’s request to be dismissed from a lawsuit filed by former NFL player Darren McFadden. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that McFadden added Simmo...