Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are working on an apology for the Canadian government’s decision in 1939 to turn away a boat of German Jews hoping to seek asylum in Canada, The Canadian Press has ...

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver woman invited to sing O Canada before a Seahawks game in Seattle says she will take a knee during the American anthem to support protesting NFL players and make a statement abo...

MONTREAL - Ismael Habib had been ready to do anything for the Islamic State, including dying for it, a Quebec court judge said Friday to justify the accused’s nine-year prison term. Judge Serge ...

OTTAWA - Legislation to crack down on driving or operating other vehicles while impaired would exclude canoeing and paddle-boarding while under the influence, a move that alarms a group promoting safe...

OTTAWA - Quebec businesswomen Isabelle Hudon has been named Canada’s new ambassador to France. She replaces former Conservative MP Lawrence Cannon, who announced in June he would be leaving the ...

CHESTERMERE, Alta. - A police dog on the hunt for two assault suspects managed to fire a handgun that had been dropped in a treed area east of Calgary. RCMP say the canine was not hurt when it set off...

TORONTO - Rapper Snoop Dogg is digging further into the Canadian cannabis ecosystem, investing in a seed-to-sale software provider as the country prepares for the legalization of marijuana by Canada D...

SASKATOON - Former prime minister Jean Chretien says Canada’s in a better position now to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement than it was when the treaty took effect 23 years ago...

YARMOUTH, N.S. - Two Nova Scotia men are facing charges of threatening Indigenous fishermen off the southwestern tip of the province, a lucrative lobster fishing zone where tensions have been mounting...

OTTAWA - Canada’s finance minister got a grilling Friday from taxpayers who are boiling mad about the Liberal government’s proposed tax changes for small businesses. Bill Morneau was in Oa...