Category Archives: Canadian Press

DAWSON CITY, Yukon - A mummified human toe that is the key ingredient in a strange drinking ritual in Dawson City has been stolen. RCMP are searching for the suspects as well as the misappropriated me...

VANCOUVER - A former RCMP employee says she will never forget the sound of the door being locked behind her by a now-retired inspector who is alleged to have sexually assaulted her in a washroom at th...

SEATTLE - Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed a pregnant woman inside her apartment had been trained to deal with people showing signs of mental illness or other behaviour crises. Official...

WASHINGTON - If Republicans can’t pass a budget, forget about a major overhaul of the nation’s tax code - at least if they want a GOP-only approach with President Donald Trump that would a...

HONG KONG - With its marble-clad lobby, sweeping balcony views and sleek, modern decor, Donny Chan’s apartment building would seem the kind of upscale tower most young Hong Kong professionals as...

PARIS - France’s new president Emmanuel Macron has vowed to quickly implement security, anti-corruption and labour measures he considers as priorities. They are expected to easily pass parliamen...

TOKYO - The U.S. Navy says the bodies of the seven American sailors killed in a collision between their destroyer and a container ship off the Japanese coast have headed home. The USS Fitzgerald colli...

KABUL - Afghans who scratch out a living by removing some of the country’s countless land mines have long had to contend with rugged terrain, accidental explosions and the threat of kidnapping -...

NEW DELHI - India’s government is advising pregnant women to avoid all meat, eggs and lusty thoughts. Doctors say the advice is preposterous, and even dangerous, considering India’s alread...

LONDON - When Britain voted to leave the European Union a year ago, proponents argued that the British economy was being held back by the slow-growing, dysfunctional bloc. A year on, and with the Brex...