Category Archives: Canadian Press

WOODSTOCK, Ont. - A nurse accused of killing eight seniors at two long-term care homes in southwestern Ontario has had her case put over until Dec. 8. Elizabeth Wettlaufer, 49, made a brief appearance...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - A New Brunswick jeweller says he’s “ecstatic” that an Ontario couple suspected in a string of nationwide jewelry heists pleaded guilty to stealing a $10,000 diamon...

LOS ANGELES - A man who used a pickaxe and a sledgehammer to smash Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was charged Thursday with felony vandalism, authorities said. James Otis, 52,...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Canada will give $54 million to Haiti over the next five years, including more than $2 million in immediate aid, International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said Fri...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - RCMP in Newfoundland are asking for the public’s help in finding the author of an anonymous letter linked to the police shooting death of Don Dunphy. Police say they wer...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national inflation rate was 1.5 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces and territories (previous month in brackets): - Newfoun...

DETROIT - Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 89,000 cars and SUVs to fix possible fuel leaks or problems with windshield wipers. The most serious recall covers nearly 35,000 Dodge Durango and Jeep Gran...

OTTAWA - Food prices in October posted their first year-over-year decline in nearly 17 years as the annual pace of inflation crept higher. Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter said the story o...

LONDON - Here is the text of the letter written by a terminally ill British girl to a judge asking that her remains be frozen so that she could hope to resume her life in the future. The procedure was...

LOS ANGELES - A man who used a pickaxe and a sledgehammer to smash Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was charged with felony vandalism, authorities said. James Otis, 52, faces a ...