Author Archives: The Canadian Press

By Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre will ask the House of Commons this week to force the government to show Canadians how much more they can expect ...

By Joan Bryden , The Canadian Press HALIFAX - Justin Trudeau unleashed a blistering attack on Andrew Scheer and the Conservatives Saturday, in a partisan stemwinder aimed at firing up Liberal troops a...

WINNIPEG - Firefighters are known for helping cats stuck in trees, but earlier this week a crew in Winnipeg was dispatched to a different kind of feline fix. Members of the fire and paramedic water re...

By Raisa Patel, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Clouds of marijuana smoke erupted over Parliament Hill on Friday as pot enthusiasts of all ages gathered in the shadow of the Peace Tower for the annual can...

Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press OKOTOKS, Alta. - The wife of a man charged after shots were fired during a confrontation on his rural property in southern Alberta says the whole process has been te...

CALGARY - One of the Humboldt Broncos hockey players injured in a bus crash in Saskatchewan earlier this month has been transferred to Foothills Hospital in Calgary. Ryan Straschnitzki, a 19-year old ...

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Officials overseeing construction of a new cross-border bridge in Windsor, Ont., cobbled together a variety of cost-saving measures on government orders ov...

TORONTO - Tom Cochrane has released a reworked version of his song "Big League" and will donate all proceeds to a fund created to support those affected by the April 6 crash in Saskatchewan involving ...

By Jim Bronskill OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the constitutionality of a New Brunswick law that ensnared a man who brought home beer and liquor from neighbouring Quebec. The unani...

By Ryan McKenna, The Canadian Press HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Brenden Prokopchuk wrote Dayna Brons a love letter for their five-year anniversary, not knowing she would die a few weeks later. He told her that ...