Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - While some Montrealers were saddened Monday by the news of Max Pacioretty’s departure from the Canadiens, several fans interviewed outside the arena where he played 10 seasons said it...

OTTAWA - Canada’s top bureaucrat says more can be done to prevent harassment in the public service after a review found some federal civil servants are afraid to complain about it. Earlier this ...

VANCOUVER - Quarterback Travis Lulay practised Monday with the B.C. Lions’ starting offence. Lulay, 34, left the Lions’ 26-14 home win over Ottawa on Friday in the second quarter after tak...

OXFORD, N.S. - Officials are growing concerned about new cracks in a parking lot near a Nova Scotia sinkhole, and warn a nearby road could become affected. The Town of Oxford says cracks have develope...

CALGARY - A jury in a Calgary murder trial heard Monday how a mother of four on her way to a friend’s house was beaten, stomped, sexually assaulted and then struck on the head with a rock. Curti...

OTTAWA - Canada and the United States will restart high-level talks Tuesday on the North American Free Trade Agreement as Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland returns to Washington in hope of ma...

The Ontario government’s unprecedented use of the notwithstanding clause in order to proceed with plans to cut the size of Toronto’s city council has raised some questions about this rarel...

PLOVDIV, Bulgaria - Two Canadian crews won heats on the second day of the world rowing championships. Andrea Proske of Victoria and Gabrielle Smith of Unionville, Ont., won their heat in the womenR...

WARRI, Nigeria - A gas depot exploded in central Nigeria, killing 18 people and leaving some burned beyond recognition, a witness said Monday. More than 40 other people had burns after the blast in La...

TORONTO - The commissioner of the Canadian Premier League says the new pro soccer circuit is prepared to launch with seven teams, but will search for an eighth. Ottawa had been expected to fill out th...