Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - High-profile supporters of Donald Trump have begun attacking the independent investigator looking into the Russia affair, raising the question of whether the president could indeed attemp...

CALGARY - An Alberta man made a brief appearance in court Monday after being charged with making threats against Canada’s public safety minister. RCMP allege the threats against Ralph Goodale we...

MEXICO CITY - The remnants of Tropical Storm Calvin dissipated over the mountains of southern Mexico Tuesday, dumping more rain over areas already soaked earlier this month by Tropical Storm Beatriz. ...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, June 12 --- CANADA AND U.S. ‘QUITE FAR APART’ ON SOFTWOOD, FEDS SAY: Canada and the United States remain “quite far apart” on negotiat...

OTTAWA - Canada’s big banks defended their business practices Monday before a parliamentary committee that’s been exploring allegations of questionable sales methods at major financial ins...

HALIFAX - Mere hours after Sidney Crosby won his third Stanley Cup, the hometown museum that touts itself as “Home of the Sidney Crosby Exhibit” was already coveting new keepsakes. “...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The father of an Alberta man who was killed almost two years ago described in court Monday finding his son’s lifeless body and his two-year-old granddaughter missing. Derek S...

Toronto-area police are warning the public about the dangers of climbing construction cranes, noting that the practice has become a dangerous trend. Police in York Region say they’ve charged fou...

TORONTO - The chairman of Canada’s telecommunications regulator says he is not reapplying for the role, days before his five-year term - one marked by clashes with industry at a time of seismic ...

RED DEER, Alta. - A former Alberta politician has become one of the oldest Canadians to summit Mount Everest. John Oldring, who served as a member of the legislature from 1986 to 1993 after spending m...