Category Archives: Canadian Press

An Ontario judge has struck down legislation from the provincial government that cut the size of Toronto’s city council nearly in half in the middle of a municipal election. In response, Premier...

SURREY, B.C. - A man has been charged with murdering a 13-year-old girl whose body was found in a Metro Vancouver park over a year ago in a crime that caused people in the community to feel unsafe, po...

FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick election campaign enters the homestretch this week with a series of televised leaders’ debates. Political scientist Donald Wright said the front-runners’ ma...

Sharone Vernon-Evans’ first major injury was bad timing for Canada’s men’s volleyball team. The 20-year-old high flyer from Toronto had surgery to repair a stress fracture in his shi...

The World Cup is set to join an already crowded curling calendar. But for Kevin Koe, the timing is right, the money is good and his new lineup needs reps. So a few short months after wearing the Maple...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican is preparing the “necessary clarifications” about accusations that top Vatican officials including Pope Francis covered up the sexual misconduct of a now-disgrac...

BLED, Slovenia - The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator was cautiously optimistic Monday about the prospects of a deal with Britain by early November, in comments that triggered a big rall...

MONTREAL - Quarterback Johnny Manziel wasn’t at the Montreal Alouettes’ practice Monday. A team official said the former Heisman Trophy winner was suffering from the flu. Manziel practised...

VANCOUVER - Receiver DeVier Posey, the MVP of last year’s Grey Cup game, signed Monday with the B.C. Lions. Posey joins the Lions after being released by the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens. Posey ...

REDMOND, Wash. - A mechanical problem during a Cirque du Soleil show caused a portion of the audience, as well as performers on stage, to be sprayed with vegetable oil. The Seattle Times reports the C...