Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve said he was warned by the director of the first “Blade Runner” that he better do his homework before embarking on a remake of the film. The Quebec dir...

REGINA - A Regina police officer has taken to Twitter, asking what it will take to stop impaired driving. Const. Curtis Warnar said a driver pulled over Wednesday morning blew four times the limit whi...

OTTAWA - A government bill that is supposed to increase transparency for Canadians would actually do the opposite, the federal information watchdog said Thursday. In a report presented to Parliament, ...

CORNER BROOK, N.L. - The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is asking for the public’s help as the search continues for a loaded magazine from an officer’s gun. Police in Corner Brook say the...

VANCOUVER - Municipalities in British Columbia want the provincial government to restrict the role of money in local politics in time for next year’s elections. The request came Thursday after a...

OTTAWA - Oxfam Canada says hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims, who have been fleeing violence in Myanmar in recent weeks, are without shelter and clean water in flooded refugee camps. The inter...

MONTREAL - Canadian models and friends of Hugh Hefner remembered the Playboy mogul Thursday as an “extraordinary” man whose legacy reached far beyond the magazine he founded. Toronto filmm...

OTTAWA - A class-action suit that alleges oil companies and fuel retailers in Quebec were engaged in fixing the price of gasoline hit a pothole Thursday when Canada’s highest court blocked it fr...

OTTAWA - As he prepares to return to private life after seven years as Governor General, David Johnston is being toasted as a warm and genial man of the people who connected deeply with Canadians. Joh...

OTTAWA - Tens of thousands of low-income families could end up homeless in the coming years if the Liberal government drastically changes the way it spends billions in affordable housing benefits, war...