Category Archives: Canadian Press

OAKVILLE, Ont. - An Ontario town council has voted unanimously to reject a plan to develop Glen Abbey golf course amid efforts to designate the property as a “significant cultural heritage lands...

TORONTO - Canada Post is honouring some of hockey’s greatest players with its latest NHL collection of postage stamps. The 2017 Canadian Hockey Legends issue includes Maurice (Rocket) Richard, J...

SHERBROOKE, , Que. - Ten men and six women were selected among 300 candidates on Friday to sit as jurors in the trial of three men charged in 2013 Lac-Megantic train derailment. The 14 jurors will hea...

MONCTON, N.B. - RCMP officers were caught outgunned and “ill-prepared” to confront a gunman who targeted them on a warm summer night in 2014, a judge ruled Friday as he convicted the natio...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 28 --- TRUDEAU GOVERNMENT WANTS AMERICAN COMPANIES TO PROMOTE CANADIAN CULTURE: The Liberal government has released a cultural policy that calls for m...

HALIFAX - A year after Halifax decided to consider naming a street after Sidney Crosby, the hockey superstar suddenly finds himself embroiled in an ugly political mess that has some residents openly m...

VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit accuses the federal government of maliciously supplying false information about terrorist-related activity to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation in order...

OTTAWA - A salmonella outbreak that left 13 people ill in four provinces this summer has been linked to frozen raw breaded chicken products. The Public Health Agency of Canada says seven cases were fr...

EDMONTON - An Alberta judge has refereed a dispute over a pair of Edmonton Oilers season tickets. According to court documents Beverly and Donald McLeod, both avid National Hockey League fans, separat...

TORONTO - The Ontario government has introduced a new bill it says will improve transparency in the province’s health care system. The wide-ranging changes would amend 10 existing pieces of legi...