Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - The risk of job losses due to a minimum wage increase could be significantly reduced if the Ontario government extended the policy phase-in period, says a new report from a coalition of busi...

OTTAWA - The need to establish a new Indigenous Services ministry could complicate First Nations housing in the short term, but the system will be more streamlined and effective in the long haul, says...

VANCOUVER - A passenger aboard a flight from Vancouver to Chicago says there were some tense moments as the pilot swerved to avoid crashing into a smaller aircraft. Callum Snape was flying on a United...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia woman has hit a dead end in her quest for compensation from the Canadian government, whom she accuses of falsely branding her a terrorist and an arms dealer to American ...

TORONTO - When Kelly Scanlan first signed up for the Invictus Games after serving in Afghanistan, she didn’t realize the sporting event for wounded soldiers would pull her out of years of physic...

WASHINGTON - The United States has just sworn in its next ambassador to Canada at a moment of trade tensions between the countries, with mushrooming disputes running parallel with the renegotiation of...

SASKATOON - The head of Saskatchewan’s RCMP is defending the decision to not chase a stolen truck involved in a fatal collision last week. Assistant commissioner Curtis Zablocki told a provincew...

MINNEAPOLIS - Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta said Tuesday it has agreed to settle tens of thousands of U.S. lawsuits by farmers over the company’s rollout of a genetically engineered corn see...

NEW YORK - The internal disciplinary trial of a police officer who tackled retired pro tennis player James Blake concluded Tuesday, but the public - and even Blake - might never learn the details of a...

MONTREAL - All those points frittered away at home earlier in the season cost the Montreal Impact control of their own destiny. So the seventh-place Impact (11-13-6) must find a way to beat second-pla...