Category Archives: Canadian Press

WINNIPEG - A musician who left his 89-year-old mother covered in her own feces and urine on the floor of the home they shared until she died says he will never forgive himself. “I’m very, ...

Saskatoon city council has passed a cannabis bylaw that includes a $20,000 licensing fee for marijuana retailers. There is also a provision for a $10,000 annual renewal fee, but that part of the bylaw...

MONTREAL - Thousands of crane operators returned to work Tuesday after taking part in what authorities described as an illegal strike that lasted one week and disrupted construction sites across Quebe...

MOSCOW - A game no team needed to win became the game no fan would want to watch. France and Denmark produced the World Cup’s first 0-0 draw at the 37th attempt amid boos and whistles from fans ...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s child advocate wants the province to create a youth-specific response to the opioid crisis with a school curriculum that starts teaching students in elementary school about ...

NEW YORK - In a year dominated by such anti-Trump bestsellers as “Fire and Fury” and “A Higher Loyalty,” a conservative counter-wave is growing. Over the next few months, at le...

SOCHI, Russia - Back at the World Cup for the first time since 1982, Peru isn’t leaving Russia empty handed. The Peruvians failed to score a goal in their opening two matches, but the team final...

Rob Gale’s life changed when he was assigned by Fulham FC to oversee a one-month soccer camp in Winnipeg back in 2000. The Zambian-born English native came to Manitoba where he met future wife E...

A church group is being pressured to cancel two speakers at a conference in Pugwash, N.S., next month, amid concerns they promote a homophobic message to young people. The event at Camp Pugwash, a ven...

SURREY, B.C. - The mournful cries of peacocks could soon be silenced in a Surrey, B.C., neighbourhood after city council voted to roust the birds. Council has approved a plan to trap about 100 peacock...