Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Canada’s chess federation says it has filed a formal complaint over the treatment of a Canadian grandmaster at a signature event just minutes before he was to play one of the biggest ...

TORONTO - Two top political aides to former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty pleaded not guilty Monday to charges over the destruction of internal emails about the Liberal government’s costly can...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is defending itself amid questions about its public silence ahead of an interest-rate increase last week that caught many analysts by surprise. The response came after BMO ...

OTTAWA - Federal ministers expressed sympathy Monday for the hundreds of Canadians affected by Hurricane Irma as well as their worried families back home, even as they sought to explain why more wasn&...

TORONTO - Three Russian cyclists filed a lawsuit in Ontario Superior Court on Monday against the World Anti-Doping Agency and Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren, claiming they were unfairly implicated in...

FRANKFURT - Scandals. Recalls. Threats of bans. The diesel engine is a public enemy for many environmental activists and politicians. And yet, when the world’s biggest automakers unveil new mode...

NEWARK, N.J. - For sheer entertainment value, the potentially titillating aspects of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial - the lavish vacations paid for by a wealthy doctor and the doctorR...

SANTA SUSANA, Portugal - Portugal’s Pego do Altar reservoir looks like disused quarry now, its bare, exposed slopes rising up steeply on each side and shimmering in the sun as it holds barely 11...

STOCKHOLM - The centre-right grouping that has governed Norway the past four years retained a narrow hold on power in national elections, according to near-complete results early Tuesday. With 95 per ...

YUEYANG, China - A Taiwanese pro-democracy activist pleaded guilty Monday in a Chinese court to subverting the power of the state, but his wife dismissed the trial as “a political show” an...