Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Call it acronym acrimony. The province’s anti-corruption unit certainly wasn’t laughing over a public-sector union’s appropriation of the word ”UPAC.” The four...

VANCOUVER - The federal government is standing behind its decision to approve the massive Pacific NorthWest LNG project, despite facing new court challenges and accusations that it has broken climate ...

WINNIPEG - Lawyers are set to argue whether a man who has admitted to sexually assaulting and battering a Winnipeg woman and a teenage girl should be sentenced as an adult or a youth. The man, who can...

TORONTO - Media and rights groups on Thursday won the right to intervene in a news outlet’s appeal of an order that one of its reporters turn over his materials to the RCMP. The ruling by Ontari...

Quebec should recognize Canadian values and support its neighbours, Newfoundland and Labrador’s finance minister said Thursday as the two provinces clashed over the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric p...

TORONTO - A retired United Church minister has asked to be formally defrocked as a protest against the potential firing of a colleague for her atheist beliefs. In a scorching open letter, Rev. Beverle...

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Zach Collaros will get the start on Friday against the Edmonton Eskimos after sitting out the past three weeks with a concussion. He doesn’t expect any problem sh...

MEMBERTOU, N.S. - Daniel Christmas helped transform his near-bankrupt First Nation into one of the country’s most successful. Now, named what is believed to be Canada’s first Mi’kmaq...

Two-year-old Bentley knows he’s gone viral, even if he isn’t quite sure what that means. The little boy from Trenton, Ont., has captivated Internet audiences across the country after his m...

TORONTO - Olympians Deanne Rose and Gabrielle Carle will lead Canada next month at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea. The Canadians are in a challenging group with Japan, Spain...