Category Archives: Canadian Press

Soon after Roy Brook voted Tuesday at a community centre in Bessemer, Alabama, he grabbed an American flag and set out to convince others to do the same. “I’m not telling anyone what to do...

WASHINGTON - Voters around the country faced long lines, occasional broken machines and some hot tempers Tuesday, but as the polls closed from one coast to the other, there were no signs of the large-...

OTTAWA - Indigenous people across Canada remembered ancestors and community members who fought and died in times of war as they marked National Aboriginal Veterans Day on Tuesday. It is estimated that...

OTTAWA - For countless women in Canadian politics, Tuesday’s U.S. election added insult to injury: not only did Hillary Clinton fail to shatter the glass ceiling, but it was none other than Dona...

OTTAWA - It wasn’t the party that they were expecting. Donald Trump’s surprise win in the bitterly fought U.S. election came as a sharp surprise Tuesday to election watchers in Canada, inc...

Six stories in the news for Tuesday, Nov. 8 --- AMERICANS SELECT A NEW PRESIDENT TODAY AFTER AN UNPRECEDENTED CAMPAIGN Americans cast ballots today in a presidential election that is like no other in ...

OTTAWA - George Lawrence Price was just one of the estimated 66,000 Canadians who died during or as a result of the First World War. By many accounts, his service during what was hoped to be “th...

OTTAWA - President Barack Obama will use every remaining day of his term to win congressional approval for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, says the U.S. ambassador to Canada. Envoy Bruc...

TORONTO - People across Canada and around the world gathered Tuesday in front of television and computer screens as the season finale of the ultimate political reality TV show turned up a stunning plo...

REGINA - Political and indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan are heading to a northern community to try to understand why so many young girls are killing themselves. Premier Brad Wall and Bobby Cameron, ...