Author Archives: The Canadian Press

By Ryan McKenna, The Canadian Press David Dunn sat beside his wife, held her in his arms and watched as she slowly died from a drug overdose in their apartment. Cecilia Bernadette Chmura was 59 years ...

By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press LAS VEGAS - The Washington Capitals are Stanley Cup champions for the first time. Lars Eller scored with 7:37 left in the third period as the Capitals defeated...

By Allison Jones and Shawn Jeffords, The Canadian Press TORONTO - Doug Ford rode a populist wave to power in Ontario on Thursday, capturing a Progressive Conservative majority by harnessing voters' ec...

OTTAWA - The Senate has approved the Trudeau government's landmark legislation to lift Canada's 95-year-old prohibition on recreational cannabis - but with nearly four dozen amendments that the govern...

SASKATOON - A new study suggests that the incidence of epilepsy among Indigenous Canadians is twice that of non-Indigenous people. Research from the University of Saskatchewan showed a national rate a...

By Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press QUEBEC - On the eve of what's expected to be a combative Canadian debut at the G7 summit, President Donald Trump enjoyed a glimmer of praise Thursday for his gl...

By Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press The father of a junior hockey player who was paralyzed in a bus crash says his son is making good progress as he receives specialized spinal treatment in the Unit...

MILLET, Alta. - Police say five people are dead after a two-vehicle crash near a small town south of Edmonton. Wetaskiwin RCMP said the collision happened at Highway 2A and Township Road 472, about fi...

Ryan McKenna, The Canadian Press REGINA - The mother of a teacher's aide who died in a shooting at a northern Saskatchewan school says she's disappointed her daughter's killer is filing an appeal. The...

By Tom Hays, The Associated Press NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in a brief hearing Tuesday before a judge in New York, and his lawyer vowed afterw...