Category Archives: Canadian Press

PHILADELPHIA - Scores of ones and zeroes stolen from addresses mounted on the homes of Philadelphia residents have been returned. The news website Billy Penn reports that a white trash bag containing ...

TORONTO - Dr. Gregory Taylor is retiring as Canada’s chief public health officer after a little more than two years on the job. Taylor, 61, told The Canadian Press his last day as the country...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Philip Riteman survived Auschwitz and Dachau, but had nowhere to go after the Holocaust until pre-Confederation Newfoundland took him in. On Wednesday, seven decades after he ...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s prospective cabinet is now stacked with friends of Canadian oil, with vocal proponents of the Keystone XL pipeline his picks to run key posts in the State and Energy ...

TORONTO - A Toronto man who spent more than five years behind bars on drug and weapons charges before being acquitted in a new trial is launching a $4.5-million lawsuit against police. Nosakhare Ohenh...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out a law requiring abortion clinics to have doctors with admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, saying efforts to portray the measure as...

TORONTO - The issue of Toronto FC sharing a stadium with the CFL Argonauts, which had seemingly been put to bed, has returned to the forefront just days after the MLS team’s painful penalty shoo...

TORONTO - You could excuse Penny Oleksiak for being a little distracted during her high school law class on Tuesday. After winning four Olympic medals last summer in Rio, she knew she was in the mix f...

EDMONTON - An Alberta man convicted of killing two missing seniors says he was humiliated with strip searches, attacked by guards and subjected to horrendous living conditions while in custody. Travis...

TORONTO - A small Ontario township looking for a drinking water supply isn’t sure what to make of a proposal from Nestle to ‘partner’ on a well the community tried to buy but lost to...