Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - One by one, the Canadian players strolled into the media room at Air Canada Centre on Thursday afternoon for an off-day availability at the World Cup of Hockey. The team’s semifinal op...

EDMONTON - Brandon Zylstra humbly says his role Friday night in his first ever CFL game will be a simple one: catch the ball when it’s thrown to him and block when assigned. The inconsistent Edm...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s advisers are urging him to keep his cool during next week’s presidential debate and resist attempts by Hillary Clinton to provoke him with questions about his b...

WASHINGTON - The Education Department withdrew recognition of the nation’s largest accreditor of for-profit colleges on Thursday, a decision that could force schools to close and threaten financ...

OTTAWA - The struggling Ottawa Redblacks have lost three of their last four games, and even their single win over that span win wasn’t overly impressive. Still, the Redblacks find themselves in ...

MONTREAL - A Quebec judge has ruled turban-wearing Sikh truck drivers must wear hard hats in the workplace when safety standards require them. Three Sikh men who drove container trucks at the Port of ...

OTTAWA - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday their two countries would explore free trade talks, work out new rules for Canadian canola exports and begin talks o...

HALIFAX - School officials in four Canadian provinces all received similar bomb threats this week, but each responded to the potential danger differently. Universities and schools across Prince Edward...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 22 ____ CANADA AND CHINA TALK FREE TRADE: Canada and China have started exploratory talks on a free trade deal. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the...

HALIFAX - Statistics suggesting crime rates in Canada have been falling for decades may not tell the whole story when it comes to criminal wrongdoing, the chief of Halifax Regional Police says. Jean-M...