Category Archives: Canadian Press

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. - Eleven nuns take the stage wearing traditional black-and white habits but are anything but old school as they belt out songs to the ringing of electric guitar and a rock ‘...

ST. ANDREWS, N.B. - Salmon have a lousy problem, and the race to solve it is spanning the globe. A surge of parasitic sea lice is disrupting salmon farms around the world. The tiny lice attach themsel...

INGERSOLL, Ont. - GM Canada has been hit with its first assembly plant strike in more than two decades as uncertainty on North American trade negotiations loom over contract talks with workers at its ...

HALIFAX - Hurricane Jose’s slow crawl northwards means Nova Scotia will be shrouded with cloudy skies this week as rough surf pounds the Atlantic coast. Environment Canada says the slow-moving w...

KAMPALA, Uganda - Thirteen people, including 12 Tanzanian nationals, have been killed in a motor accident on a highway in central Uganda, police said Monday. Most of the victims were travelling in a m...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Tudose travelled Monday to a western city that bore the brunt of a violent weekend storm that left eight people dead and about 140 injured. Tudose...

NEW DELHI - India’s government said Monday that it has evidence there are extremists who pose a threat to the country’s security among the Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar and settle...

HALIFAX - The crime-fighting potential of police street checks must be weighed against the possible negative impact on racialized communities, says an independent expert examining the practice in Hali...

SANAA, Yemen - Yemeni medical officials and tribesmen say an airstrike this weekend by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Shiite rebels killed 12 civilians in central Marib province. They ...

Michael Ableman has achieved something many thought impossible: creating thriving urban farms on pavement and contaminated soil in one of Canada’s poorest neighbourhoods. Sole Food Street Farms ...