Category Archives: Canadian Press

KINGSTON, Ont. - Tragically Hip fans are being asked to vote for Hip lyrics that will be engraved on a commemorative stone in the band’s hometown of Kingston, Ont. City council - following sugge...

OTTAWA - The federal government is contributing $2.9 million for a program to help veterans struggling with mental health problems to find jobs. The money is going to the Mood Disorders Society of Can...

ROSETTA, Egypt - President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said on Monday that Egyptians must join hands with the government to prevent a repeat of the tragedy that struck last week when a Europe-bound boat car...

Parks Canada scientists are already panting with impatience to return to the “dramatic, pristine” wreck found in the Arctic earlier this month that has now been positively identified as th...

HALIFAX - In a dark corner of the Atlantic Ocean, amid a pair of steep-sided canyons far off the southwest coast of Nova Scotia, there’s a welcoming home for schools of fish decorated with coral...

TORONTO - Home Depot Canada says it has pulled a Halloween window decoration that mimics a peeping Tom from its stores after a complaint from a customer. The home renovation chain says it took “...

OTTAWA - Maryam Monsef could be stripped of her citizenship without a hearing under a law the Liberals denounced while in opposition but which they’ve been enforcing aggressively since taking po...

TORONTO - Ryan Getzlaf didn’t practice Monday ahead of the World Cup of Hockey final. Hockey Canada said it was just a maintenance day for the 31-year-old, who played more than 17 minutes and po...

TORONTO - The current vaccine for pertussis, or whooping cough, is highly effective during the first three years after children get their shots, but immunity wanes over the next several years, leaving...

CALGARY - Police say about 20 witnesses, including several members of the Calgary Stampeders, were interviewed following the weekend shooting death of their teammate, Mylan Hicks. A 19-year-old man wa...