Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau tried to reassure farmers Thursday that Ottawa’s controversial tax proposals, if introduced, wouldn’t impair their ability to bequeath the family far...

BRAMPTON, Ont. - A 27-year-old woman declared brain dead by doctors at a Toronto-area hospital will remain on life support following a court ruling on Thursday. Ontario Superior Court Judge Lucille Sh...

OTTAWA - A national, universal pharmacare program that all but eliminates all out-of-pocket expenses for Canadians who need to fill their prescriptions could slash the overall price tag for drugs in t...

OTTAWA - The federal government laid out its strategy Thursday to support Canada’s creative industries. Here’s what you should know about the plan. - No Netflix tax. Heritage Minister Mela...

OTTAWA - With tears in her eyes and her daughters and granddaughters watching from the gallery, MP Judy Foote bade farewell to the House of Commons on Thursday by urging more women to take up the chal...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s education minister says he plans to change the law to prevent conservative leadership candidate Jason Kenney from outing gay children. David Eggen says the province has been...

VANCOUVER - The Canadian government’s new cultural strategy all but snubs so-called legacy media, industry experts say, and left out some key measures that could have given a boost to struggling...

VANCOUVER - Fans of the Vancouver Canucks may be in for a surprise the next time they find themselves browsing the aisles of the high-end fashion world. Italian luxury designer Versace has released a ...

WASHINGTON - Congress is at a crossroads after Republicans’ stinging failure to repeal Barack Obama’s health care law. But what’s next - more partisan conflict or a pragmatic shift t...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia’s 32-year-old heir to the throne, Mohammed bin Salman, has swept into de facto power in less than three years, bringing a dynamism rarely seen in a kin...