Category Archives: Canadian Press

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 21 --- TRUDEAU TELLS UNITED NATIONS OF CANADA’S SHAME: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used a speech to the United Nations on Thursday to probe a ...

EDMONTON - Alberta does not expect to make good on a promise to ban what it has called the archaic practice of spear-hunting until at least next fall as it considers rule changes that could include pr...

PICKERING, Ont. - A man is facing more than 300 weapons-related charges after firefighters responding to a carbon monoxide alarm at a home in a community east of Toronto found something suspicious. Du...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has personally apologized to Environment Minister Catherine McKenna for a Tory MP’s remark referring to her as “climate Barbie.” Scheer cal...

UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. - Following is a condensed version of the prepared text of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s remarks Thursday to the UN General Assembly: Mr. President, fellow delegates, frie...

VANCOUVER - A parole board member has removed a ban on drinking alcohol for a young man who will spend the rest of his life under supervision for second-degree murder near 100 Mile House, B.C. Chad Bu...

PHOENIX - Arizona does not have to reveal who provides its execution drugs, a judge ruled Thursday in a lawsuit arguing that the information would help the public determine whether the death penalty i...

PARIS - Liliane Bettencourt, the L’Oreal cosmetics heiress and the world’s richest woman, has died at her home in a chic Parisian suburb. She was 94. Bettencourt’s daughter, Francois...

ISTANBUL - A small private jet with four people on board ran off a runway while landing at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport on Thursday and caught fire, Turkish media reports said. All f...

NEW YORK - MSNBC anchor Lawrence O’Donnell has apologized after clips surfaced of him profanely yelling at staffers in between segments of his prime-time program. The clips from O’Donnell&...