Category Archives: Canadian Press

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s Liberal government delivered a throne speech Thursday that promised to address health care problems but saved the details for next week’s budget. The government sai...

LOS ANGELES - Jimmy Kimmel used his late-night platform to continue his assault on the GOP health care bill, firing back at critics including U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy and “Fox & Friends”...

HALIFAX - A judge has acquitted a former Halifax cab driver accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger, saying he believed the woman but the Crown failed to prove the identity of her assailant....

BEIJING - China’s Finance Ministry on Friday criticized the cut in the Standard & Poor’s rating agency’s credit rating on Chinese government borrowing as a “wrong decision&...

Nine stories in the news for Thursday, Sept. 21 --- PM TRUDEAU SPEECH TO ADDRESS CANADA’S INDIGENOUS PAST Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to use his speech to the United Nations General As...

OTTAWA - Canadian companies have much greater access to one of the world’s largest markets starting Thursday, as a major trade deal between Canada and the European Union enters into force. Known...

CALGARY - A woman who treated her seven-year-old boy with holistic remedies before he died of a strep infection says every day is a painful reminder that an error in judgment led to her son’s de...

OTTAWA - Canada’s goal of increasing the flow of workers across the continent’s borders has slammed into U.S. intransigence during the first two rounds of North American Free Trade Agreeme...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The Latest on Hurricane Maria (all times local): 2 a.m. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Maria has regained its major hurricane status, rising to a Category 3 storm earl...

MEXICO CITY - As painstaking attempts to reach survivors in quake-ravaged buildings across Mexico City stretched into a third day Thursday, desperation mounted among loved ones who earlier had high ho...