Category Archives: Canadian Press

AMHERST, N.S. - Ottawa says it will study ways to protect the 275-year-old dikes that connect Nova Scotia to the rest of Canada from being washed away by rising sea levels, storm surges and&...

SURREY, B.C. - A man who caused a furor when he attended an event during Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s state visit to India this year has been charged with uttering threats...

HALIFAX - She was 17 and in her first year of studies at Dalhousie University in Halifax when she met him, an 18-year-old classmate originally from Calgary. Over the course of 72 hours in Septemb...

LIVINGSTON, Mont. - Margot Kidder, who starred as Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the “Superman” film franchise of the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died. Franzen-Davis Funeral H...

MONTREAL - Quebec continues to receive the overwhelming majority of asylum seekers in Canada, with 96 per cent of illegal crossings into the country so far in 2...

OTTAWA - Talk about crashing the party a little early. Two long-range Russian bombers were intercepted in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Friday as Canada and the U.S. were preparing...

TORONTO - Ontario’s governing Liberals claimed Monday to have found a costing error in the NDP election platform, marking yet another attack on the third party that has been gaining momentu...

GLASOW, Scotland - Glasgow Rangers have confirmed the signing of Canadian international midfielder Scott Arfield. The 29-year-old, who agreed to a four-year deal with the Scottish Premier Le...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut’s health minister says more than one Arctic community is at a crisis point dealing with social problems. “We already have some letters crying out for more s...

Margot Kidder’s sister says the Canadian-born actress shared a courageous spirit with Lois Lane, the tough-as-nails journalist she played on screen. Kidder, best known for her role opp...