Category Archives: Canadian Press

JUNEAU, Alaska - A regional theatre company in Alaska has furloughed its employees after experiencing multiple years of financial problems, officials said. The management of Perseverance Theatre asked...

PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania judge said Monday she’ll rule in “due time” after an evidence hearing to determine whether rapper Meek Mill should get a new trial in his decade-old gun...

TORONTO - Teenager R.J. Barrett has been added to Canada’s men’s basketball roster for this week’s training camp and exhibition series ahead of FIBA World Cup qualifying. Barrett, wh...

TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. - A Quebec teenager has been arrested after another teen was beaten in an attack filmed and shared on social media. The suspect is expected to be arraigned today in Quebec youth c...

BRUSSELS - The European Union said Monday it has extended restrictions on doing business with companies or officials in Ukraine’s Crimea region and the city of Sevastopol for a year over Russia&...

TORONTO - Ontario’s incoming premier has put the public service under a hiring freeze as part of a series of measures meant to limit spending as he re-examines the province’s books, raisin...

HAMILTON - Either one of two shotgun blasts that hit an Indigenous man from within a couple of metres would have killed him, a second-degree murder trial heard on Monday. However, an experienced foren...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A funeral will be held for fashion designer Kate Spade this week in Kansas City, where she was born. The Kansas City Star reports that services for Spade are planned for 3 p.m. Thur...

OTTAWA - The federal ethics watchdog has closed the last in a series of probes facing Bill Morneau, deciding that the finance minister didn’t violate any conflict of interest laws last year as t...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said Monday that he was diagnosed 3 1/2 years ago with Parkinson’s disease, but said he believes that treatment has stopped the progression ...