Category Archives: Canadian Press

BATON ROUGE, La. - A 23-year-old white man was arrested Tuesday and accused of cold-bloodedly killing two black men and shooting up a black family’s home in a string of attacks last week that po...

OTTAWA - If the Conservatives are committed to First Nations reconciliation, they need to show the door to a senator who’s urging Indigenous Peoples to “trade your status card” and p...

WALTON, Ont. - Ontario farmers and small businesses will receive support from the government as the province moves ahead with its plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, Premier Kathleen Wynne ...

WINNIPEG - The last of several thousand people forced out by a wildfire in northern Manitoba last month are returning home. The Canadian Red Cross says there were more than 6,300 registered evacuees f...

TORONTO - With five regular-season games remaining, Toronto FC continues to rewrite the record book. A win over the Montreal Impact (10-12-6) on Wednesday and Toronto (18-3-8) ties the Major League So...

MONTREAL - Faceoffs were a group effort and penalty boxes were full as the NHL opened it’s pre-season schedule this week. Centres were repeatedly tossed out of the faceoff circles, while disbeli...

BATHURST, N.B. - Changes to a controversial Halloween bylaw that banned trick-or-treating for older teenagers and set an early curfew on the pursuit of sugary loot don’t go far enough, the deput...

NEW YORK - The late Bob Wolff, one of the most prolific and recognizable voices in sports, will be honoured with the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting from Fordham Universit...

EDMONTON - An Alberta man is shaking his head after a peace officer gave him a ticket for driving one kilometre over the speed limit. Mathieu Gagne, 31, said he was nabbed Friday in his Jeep for drivi...

A southern Ontario college says it will be the first to offer a post-secondary credential in the production of commercial cannabis. Niagara College says the graduate certificate program will launch in...