Category Archives: Canadian Press

AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan will respond with an “iron fist” to those threatening its security, King Abdullah II said Wednesday after a series of attacks on police and tourists this week left 1...

LAYTON, Utah - A Utah man who grew up eating free- and reduced-lunch at school has donated enough money to pay for more than 5,000 meals for kids with outstanding lunch balances due at schools in the ...

KINSHASA, Congo - Mediators urged Congo’s president and opposition parties Wednesday to reach an agreement before Christmas on a peaceful settlement to the country’s political crisis, sayi...

VIENNA - The Austrian government has chosen Sony manager Bogdan Roscic to head the Vienna State Opera as of 2020. Culture Minister Thomas Drozda, who announced the appointment Wednesday, says it is me...

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, Dec. 21 --- PRIME MINISTER TO TALK PIPELINES IN CALGARY Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Calgary today for the first time since approving two major pipeline ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. - President-elect Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the deadly truck attack on a Christmas market in Germany was “an attack on humanity and it’s got to be stopped.̶...

VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier Christy Clark never seems to miss the chance to put on a hard hat and pose with workers for what has become the trademark photo opportunity of her government. She&#...

CALGARY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says if the United States takes a step back on fighting climate change under Donald Trump, Canada will capitalize. After a Calgary speech to business owners, Tr...

TORONTO - A Canadian man whose family is trapped in a militant-controlled area in the Libyan city of Benghazi is calling on Ottawa to help broker a ceasefire so innocent civilians can flee the fightin...

WASHINGTON - Diplomatic briefing notes show Canadian officials wrestled with the same problem that consumed so many of the world’s political observers this year: making sense of the presidential...