Category Archives: Canadian Press

HELENA, Ala. - A gas pipeline that exploded in Alabama last week is back in service, the pipeline company said Sunday. Service was restarted at 5:45 a.m. Sunday on the pipeline that transports gasolin...

HALIFAX - They have been deemed women without status for failings dating back to their childhoods, say their supporters. They have spent much of their lives in Canada, had children, voted and held dow...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrived Sunday in the United Arab Emirates as part of their three-nation tour of the Gulf, visiting a landmark mos...

OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service says he wants to make sure everyone understands the spy service did not deliberately do anything wrong when it kept potentially revealin...

MONTREAL - If Hillary Clinton wins Tuesday’s election, Canada’s relationship with the White House could soon be cast as a family affair, thanks to the presidential candidate’s well-d...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador confirms that flooding of a reservoir at the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric site is underway. Premier Dwight Ball says initial flooding w...

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - A gender-neutral bathroom in a British Columbia high school is providing some chuckles with a lesson in hygiene. A large, blue sticker on the washroom door has an image of a person...

EDMONTON - A Canadian scientist plans to warn the world’s policy-makers they can no longer ignore that the effects of climate change on a type of tropical forest are already forcing mass migrati...

BEIRUT - The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 9 p.m. France’s defence minister says it will provide airstrikes to aid an offensive against the Islamic State-held city of Raqqa in...

MOSUL, Iraq - Iraq’s special forces worked Sunday to clear neighbourhoods on the eastern edge of Islamic State-held Mosul as bombings launched by the extremist group elsewhere in the country kil...