Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Federal officials went looking for Canadian daycares to help promote a Liberal government plan to increase the Canada child benefit - but instead found opposition to the idea of touting the b...

TORONTO - A young Toronto woman who vanished five years ago had an ongoing feud with her accused murderer’s girlfriend, court heard on Friday. Laura Babcock and Christina Noudga had both been sl...

WINNIPEG - The federal and Manitoba governments moved closer to a clash over carbon pricing Friday, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government will impose a carbon tax in Manitoba if need be...

VANCOUVER - Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. (TSX:KML) wants the National Energy Board to clear the way for work on the Burnaby, B.C., portion of its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. A statement re...

BOULDER, Colo. - Investigators in Colorado say the son of former Fox News host Eric Bolling died of a mix of cocaine and the painkiller fentanyl. The Boulder County coroner’s office said Thursda...

JERUSALEM - Israel’s contender for this year’s foreign-language Oscar has swept local film awards and scored high honours at the Venice Film Festival. But before it even hit the silver scr...

BEIRUT - Zena El Khalil’s art exhibit has tapped into wounds that are more than 40 years old in war-scarred Lebanon. “Sacred Catastrophe: Healing Lebanon” is being hosted in a landma...

BAGHDAD - Iraq’s Prime Minister on Friday issued a 24-hour suspension of the movement of troops who are deployed in Iraq’s north to bring territory held by Kurdish forces back under federa...

WASHINGTON - A “happy birthday” tweet from President Donald Trump to “God Bless the USA” singer Lee Greenwood went off course early Friday after Trump mentioned the wrong Twitt...

WASHINGTON - Powered by businesses and consumers, the U.S. economy grew at a solid 3 annual pace last quarter despite two devastating hurricanes - evidence of economic durability and all but assuring ...