Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - White House press secretary Sean Spicer, whose bombastic briefings made him a political celebrity, is officially leaving the building. Spicer resigned last month after President Donald Tr...

VANCOUVER - The National Energy Board will hold hearings in British Columbia and Alberta to review proposals by Trans Mountain for its detailed pipeline corridor through the two provinces. The board w...

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard says a line has been crossed with the torching of a mosque president’s car and that citizens need to come together and clearly take a stand against hate. Police...

OTTAWA - Bill Morneau is scrambling to calm the fears of nervous Liberal backbenchers who’ve been inundated with complaints about the finance minister’s plan to eliminate loopholes that gi...

PORT HARDY, B.C. - Members of two British Columbia First Nations say they have occupied a salmon farm on a small island on the province’s coast, the second such protest to be held in the past we...

AUSTIN, Texas - A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing new anti-abortion measures Gov. Greg Abbott signed in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down mo...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A new report says Newfoundland and Labrador’s Crown utility Nalcor is doing a better job of keeping track of the cost and the risks associated with its timetable for the...

TORONTO - The past, present and future of Canadian soccer was on show Thursday ahead of a weekend friendly with Jamaica. And while some disparage - or worse, ignore - the 95th-ranked Canadian men, it ...

MILWAUKEE - The tough-talking sheriff of Milwaukee County, David Clarke, resigned without explanation Thursday, capping a tumultuous year for the divisive, provocative lawman whose unabashed support f...

MEXICO CITY - The latest round of NAFTA negotiations has wrapped up with the three countries saying they’ve managed to make some progress. The three lead ministers told a closing news conference...