Category Archives: Canadian Press

HOUSTON - In a story June 10 about a rally in support of a statue of Sam Houston, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Houston was the Republic of Texas’ first president. He was its se...

OTTAWA - A Calgary-based energy company has hired the former chief of staff to Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr. Janet Annesley, who left Parliament Hill early last month, is now the senior vice-pr...

HALIFAX - The jury in medical student William Sandeson’s first-degree murder trial retired to deliberate Thursday without hearing that the defence had sought a mistrial after a bombshell surpris...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A man charged with killing a two-year-old girl along with her father and a senior told police the little one was in heaven, but he didn’t know where God had put her body. An ...

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man found not responsible for killing his three children is being properly managed, his psychosis is under control and he doesn’t fit the definition of a high-risk accu...

EDMONTON - Premier Rachel Notley is taking aim at Alberta’s two conservative parties over online abuse of an openly gay staffer by saying leaders should either step up to fight for human rights ...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The Latest on the sexual assault trial of Bill Cosby (all times local): 9:25 p.m. The jury in Bill Cosby’s sex assault trial is going back to its hotel for the night after fail...

Team president Glen Sather said Dan Girardi’s contributions to the New York Rangers were “immeasurable” as the club announced the impending buyout of his six-year contract. Teams acr...

OTTAWA - It’s only fitting Pierre Dorion is headed to Las Vegas. The Ottawa Senators general manager may have to do some gambling as he prepares for the upcoming expansion draft. Dorion discusse...

TORONTO - The strength of Canada’s team at the upcoming Invictus Games in Toronto lies in the bond between the veterans and armed forces members who form the group, the team’s co-captain s...