Category Archives: Canadian Press

A second federal probe is underway in Prince Edward Island alleging hundreds of people gained permanent residency in Canada by using local addresses where they didn’t live, under a provincial bu...

TRENTON, N.J. - The hosts of a popular New Jersey radio show suspended for calling the nation’s first Sikh attorney general “turban man” are back on the air. WKXW-FM hosts Dennis Mal...

The result was predictable. Johnny Manziel’s much-anticipated CFL debut fizzled quickly Friday night. The rookie quarterback threw an interception on his first down-field throw and finished with...

THOMSON STATION, N.S. - Nova Scotia police say it’s one of the fastest speeds they’ve ever clocked: A young Quebec man was allegedly caught driving 232 kilometres an hour on the Trans-Cana...

CALGARY - Try doing a handstand. Now, try doing a handstand as double-Dutch ropes twirl around you. And try doing that without getting tangled. Competitive rope-skipping has been around in Canada for ...

PURCHASE, N.Y. - With Indra Nooyi exiting PepsiCo as its longtime chief executive, the circle of CEOs in the Fortune 500 is losing one of its highest profile women. Nooyi, who was born in India, is a ...

TORONTO - Forest fires like the ones currently burning in Ontario can have long-term impacts on the environment, experts say, noting that increasingly warmer and drier weather conditions are making su...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani struck a hard line Monday as the U.S. restored some sanctions that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal, demanding compensation for decades of Am...

JERUSALEM - An Israeli Cabinet minister on Monday played down the significance of indirect truce talks with Gaza’s Hamas rulers, suggesting any cease-fire deal would be limited in scope. Yoav Ga...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Pro-government factions mobilized thousands of Venezuelans dressed in red - the colour of the ruling socialist party - onto the streets of the capital on Monday in a bid to show t...