Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - When she first told a U.S. lawmaker her harrowing allegation of a 1982 high-school sexual assault at the hands of a prep-school kid now poised to become one of America’s most powerf...

OTTAWA - Back then, the world was a much easier place for a Canadian comeback. When the Liberal government came to power in 2015, Canada’s decaying relations with the United Nations and the Unit...

BARRIE, Ont. - The Hamilton Bulldogs say head coach Dave Matsos is “resting comfortably” at a Barrie, Ont., hospital a day after collapsing on the team bench during a game. Matsos, 44, col...

HALIFAX - Though he may be better known for combing through Nova Scotia’s finances, the province’s auditor general has decided to try his hand at writing something other than fiscal report...

MONTREAL - The thorny issue of sovereignty re-emerged on the Quebec campaign trail on Sunday, as Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard suggested his Coalition Avenir Quebec rival hadn’t totally give...

HOUSTON - Authorities say bananas donated to a Texas prison turned out to have nearly $18 million worth of cocaine hidden inside the boxes. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says in a Facebook ...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with forward Paul Byron. The deal, which has an average annual value of US$3.4 million, was announced Sunday. B...

MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday he has confidence in the ability of the Spanish government and its people to resolve the Catalan secession crisis in a way that respects freedom of...

TENERIFE, Spain - Kia Nurse poured in 29 points to lift Canada to a 82-63 victory over South Korea on Sunday in group play at the FIBA Women’s World Cup. Miranda Ayim added 13 points for the Can...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The head coach of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team says he’s making it a habit to wear his seatbelt on the team’s bus. Other coaches and...