Category Archives: Canadian Press

VANCOUVER - A trio of Vancouver Whitecaps players are set to don the colours of their national teams next month. Striker Kei Kamara has been named to Sierra Leone’s team and midfielder Aly Ghaza...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - The trial of an Australian filmmaker accused of endangering Cambodia’s national security has concluded, with the prosecution insisting that James Ricketson had engaged in ...

ATLANTA - Cardi B has apologized to the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. for portraying the civil rights leader’s wife, Coretta Scott King, in a comedy skit. News outlets report the Bronx rapp...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Two construction workers fell to their deaths when scaffolding collapsed as they were pouring concrete on the seventh floor of a 16-story hotel under construction near Disney World ear...

PONTIAC, Que. - Two men were taken to hospital with serious injuries after being bitten by a dog in Pontiac, Que., about 40 kilometres northwest of Ottawa. Police said a 40-year-old man was attacked b...

KAMPALA, Uganda - Bobi Wine, the Ugandan pop star who opposes the longtime president and has been charged with treason, has a “kidney problem” that needs urgent medical attention abroad, h...

CHARLOTTETOWN - Two Charlottetown motel owners accused of setting up fake addresses for Chinese immigrants to Prince Edward Island have pleaded not guilty to immigration fraud charges. Defence lawyer ...

Six stories in the news for Wednesday, Aug. 29 --- NAFTA TALKS TO BEGIN IN EARNEST TODAY: FREELAND Canada’s chief NAFTA negotiator says it will be an “important and constructive week”...

OTTAWA - Donald Trump’s administration is giving Canada until Friday to sign onto a bilateral trade deal between the U.S. and Mexico or be treated as “a real outsider” against whom p...

VANCOUVER - A court decision expected Thursday could determine the fate of the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and further define Canada’s duty to consult with First Nations, exper...