Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - A man suspected of using a drone to get drugs into the courtyard of a Montreal prison has been denied bail. Tyree Virgo, 46, has been in custody since his arrest Aug. 3. He was charged the ...

VANCOUVER - Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says income-tax reforms are needed because small business owners have an unfair advantage that could create two classes of Canadians for tax rates and...

MEXICO CITY - The latest round of NAFTA negotiations has wrapped up with the three countries saying they’ve managed to make some progress. The three lead ministers told a closing news conference...

VANCOUVER - Ranchers who have lost animals and land to devastating wildfires across British Columbia are getting help from the provincial and federal governments. The governments have announced $20 mi...

WINNIPEG - Hundreds of northern Manitoba residents forced to flee forest fires are heading home this week but most evacuees still have no idea when they might return. The Canadian Red Cross says the f...

OTTAWA - Companies would be required to notify people of a serious data breach involving personal information under proposed new federal regulations. But the regulations are intended to provide “...

WATERTON, Alta. - Parks Canada issued a precautionary evacuation alert on Tuesday evening for all of Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta due to potential danger from an expanding wildfire...

TORONTO - The Globe and Mail is putting more faith in algorithms as part of a newspaper redesign that’s influenced by what’s trending on its website. A print revamp that launches Dec. 1 wi...

KELOWNA, B.C. - Justin Trudeau insisted Wednesday that his government won’t back down on a controversial plan to end tax provisions that it says give some wealthy small business owners an unfair...

OTTAWA - Hurricane Irma could deal a crippling blow to Haiti while it’s still recovering from hurricane Matthew, which struck less than a year ago, says a Canadian aid worker in the impoverished...