Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - Hunter Harrison, the plain-spoken CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway, insists he will be merely a “hired hand” who obeys orders after he takes on an advisory role and hands over the...

SASKATOON - Canada’s newest discount airline says it will let travellers bid on unsold seats. NewLeaf says the idea is part of a partnership with Calgary-based company Jump On Flyaways. Roger Je...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has a message for American politicos: It’s not the RNC they’re looking for. The police force has been deluged with political me...

CALGARY - Analysts predict oil prices driven higher by production stoppages during the Fort McMurray, Alta., wildfires in May will bolster the bottom lines of Canadian oil and gas companies as they re...

Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: --- MAN ACCUSED IN DEATH OF MOM, CHILD IN COURT The man accused of killing a Calgary woman and her five-year-old daughter is scheduled to appear...

OTTAWA - Canada’s electronic spy agency won’t say how often it shares information that could lead to someone being tortured in an overseas prison. The Communications Security Establishment...

CALGARY - The lawyer for a man accused of killing a Calgary woman and her five-year-old daughter says he’s worried the case will be tried in the media and not in a courtroom. “We do have a...

WHITEHORSE - Aboriginal leaders and provincial premiers say there’s no need to wait for an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women to get to work on the issues behind the problem. ...

OTTAWA - Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould has a message for critics who suggest she is backtracking on the government’s pledge to bolster indigenous rights in Canada: she isn’t. The l...

Canadians are embracing the Pokemon Go craze since the app became available in Canada on Sunday. Here are some avid Pokemon Go players explaining why they’re such fans: Hannah Bennett, 22, in Ha...