Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Canada’s new infrastructure minister says he plans to meet with the people overseeing construction of a new $4.2-billion bridge in Montreal to figure out if - and how - the project can ...

MONTREAL - Sexual education, usually reserved for elementary and high school students, will be offered to some 1,200 Quebec daycare and kindergarten students beginning this fall as part of a pilot pro...

LOS ANGELES - James Gunn has been fired as director of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” because of old tweets that recently emerged where he joked about subjects like pedophilia and rape. ...

FORT ERIE, Ont. - Queen’s Plate winner Wonder Gadot drew the inside post for the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on Friday. Wonder Gadot, who captured the Plate by a solid 4 3/4 lengths earlier ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s top court says police officers accused of crimes have no special right to mount a defence using information gleaned from informers in the course of their work. In a unanimous r...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba’s public-sector unions lost a bid Friday for a temporary court injunction against a provincial government bill that would freeze wages for 110,000 workers. Court of QueenR...

AUSTIN, Texas - A jury on Friday convicted a 20-year-old man in the 2016 slaying of a University of Texas freshman on campus. Meechaiel Criner was found guilty of capital murder in the death of 18-yea...

BURNABY, B.C. - Protesters at an anti-pipeline camp in Burnaby, B.C., say they are ready to defy an eviction notice handed out from the city. The City of Burnaby issued a 72-hour notice to those occup...

TORONTO - Five men accused in an alleged multimillion-dollar fraud scheme have had all charges against them stayed because of a shortage of judges in Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice. Earlier...

TORONTO - The fiancee of former Ottawa Senators winger Mike Hoffman has made a legal request to see all evidence related to allegations that she harassed and cyberbullied the wife of Senators captain ...