Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - Kyle Lowry called it a wasted season. DeMar DeRozan said it was the low point of his NBA career. The Toronto Raptors headed into a off-season of uncertainty Tuesday after suffering another e...

OTTAWA - A prominent Aboriginal women’s group is giving more dismal grades to Canada’s national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women, saying it lacks transparency, focus and ...

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Connecticut judge has cited government immunity in dismissing a lawsuit by the parents of two children killed in the 2012 Newtown, Connecticut, school massacre against the town and...

Montreal-based La Presse news group plans to adopt a not-for-profit structure, if Quebec allows it to do so, the company announced Tuesday. The structural change requires the Quebec government to repe...

An Alberta naturalist who lived with bears to learn that people are part of nature and not separate from it has died. Charlie Russell, who died Monday in hospital, was 76. “The bears of the worl...

MADRID - Milos Raonic defeated third-seed Grigor Dimitrov on Tuesday at the Madrid Open to set up an all-Canadian third-round match with teenager Denis Shapovalov. Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., fired ...

Halifax police say two 15-year-olds have been arrested after an officer was stabbed Tuesday morning while responding to a stolen-truck call. They say Const. Andrew Gordon, who has been on the force fo...

TORONTO - Doug Ford moved to appease social conservative voters on Tuesday, vowing to scrap and replace the Liberal government’s sex-ed curriculum days after dropping one of its staunchest oppon...

MOSCOW - Russia’s house of parliament has overwhelmingly approved Dmitry Medvedev for a new term as prime minister. Medvedev was nominated a day earlier by President Vladimir Putin, who was inau...

ZURICH - FIFA says the Russian soccer federation has been fined 30,000 Swiss francs ($29,900) because fans racially abused France players during a game in St. Petersburg. Monkey chants were aimed at b...