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Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal has fraud case adjourned to February
OTTAWA - A former Liberal MP facing charges of fraud and breach of trust related to his time in office has had his case adjourned until next month. Lawyers for Raj Grewal and the Crown agreed during a...
Jan 06, 2021

U.S beats previously undefeated Canada 2-0, wins world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON - Team Canada was the steamrolling, bullyboy juggernaut of the world junior hockey championship until they ran into a pugnacious U.S. team Tuesday that knocked them off 2-0 to win gold.The U....
Jan 06, 2021

Neil Young becomes latest artist to sell stake in his songs
NEW YORK - Neil Young has become the latest musician to strike gold with his song catalogue, selling a 50 per cent stake in his music to a British investment company in a deal announced on Wednesday. ...
Jan 06, 2021

Dr. Dre recovering well after being admitted into hospital
LOS ANGELES - Dr. Dre says he will be "back home soon" after the music mogul received medical treatment at a Los Angeles hospital for a reported brain aneurysm. The rapper and producer said in a socia...
Jan 06, 2021

Congress set to confirm Biden's electoral win over Trump
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to overturn the presidential election is going before Congress as lawmakers convene for a joint session to confirm the Electoral College vote...
Jan 06, 2021

WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail in UK
LONDON - A British judge on Wednesday denied bail to WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange, ordering him to remain in a high-security prison while U.K. courts decide whether he will be sent to the United ...
Jan 06, 2021

New Brunswick RCMP issue alert warning residents about armed man wanted for shooting
MONCTON, N.B. - Police in southeastern New Brunswick are warning residents about a man carrying firearms who is wanted for a shooting Tuesday near a high school in Riverview. The RCMP have distributed...
Jan 06, 2021

Quebec's possible new restrictions and Nygard in court today: In The News for Jan. 6
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 6 ...What we are watching in Canada ...MO...
Jan 06, 2021

Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard to apply for bail in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard is expected to seek bail today following his arrest in Winnipeg last month over charges he faces in the United States of using his influence to lure wome...
Jan 06, 2021

U.S beats previously undefeated Canada 2-0, wins world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON - Team Canada was the steamrolling, bullyboy juggernaut of the world junior hockey championship until they ran into a pugnacious U.S. team Tuesday that knocked them off 2-0 to win gold.The U....
Jan 05, 2021