Category Archives: Canadian Press

Bradley Jackson was hauling a load of hot tar from Winnipeg into North Dakota when his rig went off the road and slid into a ditch, rupturing the tanker and sending the burning liquid into the cab of ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A union video that identifies replacement workers who crossed the picket line during an ongoing lockout in Gander, N.L., has prompted a debate over the ethics of naming and sh...

OTTAWA - The federal government says it doesn’t know enough about how, when and where dangerous goods move through the Canadian North, highlighting the potential risks of a major spill or other ...

ENFIELD, Conn. - Rapper Kamaiyah has pleaded guilty to creating a public disturbance at Connecticut’s Bradley International Airport in May when police say she went on a profanity-laced tirade ag...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the challenges facing the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion shows her province can do everything by the book and still get shortchanged. Notle...

REGINA - Teepees came down at an Indigenous protest camp on the grounds of the Saskatchewan legislature on Monday, and protesters say more will be brought down on Tuesday. The Saskatchewan Coalition A...

MONTREAL - Victims of the 2012 legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Quebec City that killed 14 people and affected 167 others have reached an agreement in principle with defendants in a class actio...

TORONTO - A plant that can take about a decade to produce a flower that emits a scent akin to rotting flesh is set to bloom this week at the Toronto Zoo - years ahead of schedule. The corpse flower, a...

OTTAWA - With almost a year under his belt as leader and an election nearly a year away, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh faces pressure to show a united team when he meets with caucus members for a strategy ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California has set a goal of phasing out electricity produced by fossil fuels by 2045 under legislation signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown, who said the policy should serve as a mo...