Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - A Toronto woman who has spent the past two months stranded in Russia after having her permanent residency status revoked while abroad will soon be coming home. Julia Yakobi’s daughter ...

Ken Bone is learning the hard way what it’s like to be famous. The 34-year-old undecided voter from Illinois became an overnight sensation following his appearance in a bright red sweater at the...

TORONTO - For decades, Dave Keon wanted no part of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s now been voted the greatest player in the team’s 100-year history. Keon ranked No. 1 on a list of top 100 L...

VANCOUVER - As crews scramble to contain and clean up a diesel spill in waters off British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest Premier Christy Clark lashed out Friday at the federal government̵...

MADISON, Wis. - House Speaker Paul Ryan did it again Friday - he spoke about the choices in this year’s elections without uttering the words “Donald Trump.” Four days after privately...

KEY WEST, Fla. - Authorities say a mother who mailed drugs to her incarcerated daughter is now an inmate in the same Florida jail. Monroe County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Becky Herrin said in a news...

OTTAWA - The federal infrastructure minister was told earlier this year that the government needed to change how it doles out infrastructure cash to ensure billions in new spending doesn’t go to...

HALIFAX - Canada’s justice minister says she’s poised to appoint a number of new judges to the bench following criticism from Alberta, where a first-degree murder charge was stayed because...

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is aiming to counter the “political torque and misinformation” on the federal government’s controversial carbon-pricing pl...

SANAA, Yemen - Yemeni officials say an explosion has ripped through a funeral held for a top army commander at a marquee east of the capital Sanaa, killing five people. They say the blast in Marib pro...