Author Archives: The Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Transport Canada is looking at ways to include used vehicles in a federal rebate for electric cars - something observers say is needed to make the program more relevant to low or middle-incom...

For more than a year, The Associated Press has been bringing you "One Good Thing" - stories highlighting good deeds done by individuals to brighten others' days during trying times. Usually, their sto...

MONTREAL - Joyce Echaquan was in tremendous pain and told hospital staff she was dying, but she was instead ignored and mocked, a witness told a Quebec coroner's inquiry on Tuesday. Annie Desroches wa...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - Consumer confidence ticked down slightly in May but remains nearly as high as its been since the pandemic began. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confi...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sales of new homes fell a bigger-than-expected 5.9% in April, a drop that analysts blamed in part on rising home prices. Sales dropped to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 863,000...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month in Geneva, a face-to-face meeting between the two leaders that comes amid escalating tensions ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) - Mali's former coup leader Assimi Goita took control of the West African country again Tuesday after firing the president and prime minister of the transitional government, a move F...

MILAN (AP) - Milan Fashion Week will remain mostly digital for menswear previews in June, with just three fashion houses opting to host guests in their showrooms as international travel just begins to...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 5:40 p.m. Alberta's chief medical officer is reporting 387 new cases of COVID-19 and nine new deaths. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says 565...

NEW YORK (AP) - Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the 2-year-old son of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, will soon have a sister in the California hamlet the decamped royals call home. Hopefully, t...