Category Archives: Canadian Press

Toronto FC may review its internal disciplinary policies in the wake of recent red cards to Chris Mavinga and Jozy Altidore. “I think that’s a possibility,” coach Greg Vanney said Tu...

MONTREAL - Bernard Trepanier, a former political fundraiser in Montreal and a central figure during Quebec’s public inquiry into corruption in the construction sector, died Tuesday, his lawyer s...

OTTAWA - Canada’s police chiefs are urging Ottawa to beef up its fight against the scourge of opioids by more closely vetting people who import pill presses. In a resolution passed at its annual...

Edmonton police have arrested a pharmacy worker accused of stealing 401,500 tablets of the prescription opioid painkiller Percocet. Investigators allege a 34-year-old women stole the drugs from where ...

HOUSTON - A Jordanian immigrant was sentenced to death on Tuesday after being convicted in what Texas prosecutors described as the honour killings of his daughter’s American husband and her frie...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - A couple hundred sets of eyes were on R.J. Barrett on Tuesday morning when the Duke rookie and Canadian basketball phenom started his run from the far end of the court. The 18-year...

MONTREAL - Quebec strawberry and blueberry producers say this summer’s sweltering temperatures have affected their yields but that consumers likely won’t pay more for the fruit. And out in...

OTTAWA - The federal government will begin phasing out the outdoor use of nicotine-based pesticides beginning in 2021, part of an effort to stem the mysterious decline of honey bee colonies around the...

FREDERICTON - Friends and acquaintances of Matthew Raymond are offering varying memories of the accused murderer: A boy who retreated into video games, a pleasant supermarket co-worker, and an increas...

VICTORIA - An offer from Ontario to find a new home for a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald has been declined by the city of Victoria. Mayor Lisa Helps says the city is carefully storing the statue of C...