Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The Liberal government will ratify the international Paris climate accord this fall even before it reaches a deal with the provinces and territories on how to meet the country’s 2030 em...

CALGARY - A defence lawyer says the parents of a diabetic boy who died of starvation and lack of treatment are guilty of manslaughter for their “well-meaning but ineffective care.” Emil Ra...

REGINA - Communities affected by an oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River are being told it’s OK to start using the water again. Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency says the cities ...

CALGARY - The company that runs the Air Miles loyalty rewards program is the target of a proposed class-action lawsuit. A statement of claim filed with the Court of Queen’s Bench this week alleg...

WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg police officer has been arrested on dozens of criminal charges following a year-long internal investigation. Deputy Chief Danny Smyth said Const. Trent Milan, who is 42, is facin...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s bid to rebuild bridges with Statistics Canada came crashing down Friday with the resignation of the chief statistician over concerns that federal information-te...

EDMONTON - The lawyer for a man found guilty of second-degree murder in the deaths of an Alberta couple says he’s appealing the conviction in the hope of getting an acquittal or a new trial. Bri...

WASHINGTON - More Americans are buying houses and taking on mortgage debt at a time when higher home prices are also boosting their ownership stakes. The trends, revealed in a Federal Reserve report F...

ATLANTA - A judge ruled Friday against Bobbi Kristina Brown’s partner, Nick Gordon, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by her estate, though the decision doesn’t answer any of the questions...

SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. - Almost six months after a final capitulation on its long-standing refusal to provide abortions to women in-province, the government of Prince Edward Island has - with minimal fanf...