Category Archives: Canadian Press

BARNET, Vt. - Fire investigators are looking for the cause of a fire that heavily damaged Neko Case’s 225-year-old Vermont home. Barnet firefighters were called to the indie musician’s hom...

CALGARY - The Canadian head office of Dominion Diamond (TSX:DDC) is to remain in Calgary after its shareholders voted on Tuesday to approve its US$1.2-billion sale to Washington Companies. Larry Simki...

WATERTON, Alta. - Parks Canada says the wildfire in southwestern Alberta is no longer out of control and is being held. But the agency says the Kenow fire in Waterton Lakes National Park is still acti...

NEW YORK - Former pro tennis star James Blake testified on Tuesday that a plainclothes police officer never identified himself before throwing him to the ground and handcuffing him outside in 2015 out...

TORONTO - Prosecutors say an Ontario judge was right to exclude evidence meant to suggest a troubled teen who was gunned down by a Toronto police officer four years ago was trying to commit “sui...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is encouraging Canadian companies that work with Boeing to speak out against the U.S. aerospace giant’s trade dispute with Montreal-based rival Bombardier....

TORONTO - The Peter and Melanie Munk Charitable Foundation has donated an additional $100 million to the Toronto cardiac centre bearing the Barrick Gold founder’s name - the largest single chari...

WASHINGTON - With President Donald Trump, a good enemy deserves a good nickname. In his debut appearance before the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday, Trump embraced his latest label - calling North Korea...

TORONTO - As league-leading Toronto FC continues its impressive march towards the Supporters Shield, it looks to take time out Wednesday to kick rival Montreal when it’s down. The slumping Impac...

TORONTO - Hamilton wide receiver Mike Jones says he doesn’t know how a banned substance showed up in a doping test, costing him two games with the Tiger-Cats. The CFL announced Tuesday that Jone...