Category Archives: Canadian Press

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Yemen’s Shiite rebels fired ballistic missiles at the Saudi capital on Wednesday, according to the rebels and the Saudi military, which said its air defence forces interce...

LOS ANGELES - Meghan Markle’s road to royalty ran through Hollywood. The American actress set to marry Prince Harry May 19 spent her formative years in the Los Angeles neighbourhood of Hollywood...

A 2-year-old English mastiff led astray by an escape-prone hound dog is happy to be home, but still stinks after being found stranded in muck at a wastewater treatment plant in Colorado. Gidget’...

OTTAWA - The federal government still intends to do away with subsidies to fossil fuel companies, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna said Wednesday - even as Ottawa prepares to put cash ...

WARSAW, Poland - A tractor-trailer has overturned on a Polish highway, spilling tons of liquid chocolate that are solidifying into a huge sticky mess. The private broadcaster TVN24 showed images of an...

Six stories in the news for Wednesday, May 9 --- CANADA TO APOLOGIZE FOR REJECTING JEWISH REFUGEE SHIP Canada will formally apologize for turning away a boat full of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s former religious freedom ambassador says the Trudeau government is displaying “totalitarian” tendencies with its controversial changes to the student summer jobs pr...

LA MALBAIE, Que. - Jean-Jacques Etcheberrigaray, the general manager of the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu hotel, was visiting relatives in the south of France in his native Bas...

Tuesday’s Games IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen Latvia 5 South Korea 0 Finland 7 Norway 0 At Herning, Denmark Slovakia 4 Austria 2 Czech Republic 5 Switzerland 4 (SO) — AHL...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s supreme leader chastised President Donald Trump on Wednesday over his decision to pull America out of the 2015 nuclear deal, while lawmakers lit a paper U.S. flag on fire i...