Category Archives: Canadian Press

VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver says the number of short-term rentals listed online has dropped by almost half since new rules came into effect requiring operators to have a business licence. There ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Author and actor Christopher Kennedy Lawford, who was born into political and Hollywood royalty, sank into substance abuse and addiction and rose to become a well-known advocate for...

ATHENS, Greece - A 2,000-year-old statue of the ancient Greek goddess of love Aphrodite, one of a batch of antiquities stolen from a museum storeroom on the resort island of Santorini, has been recove...

TORONTO - WNBA stars Kia Nurse and Natalie Achonwa headline Canada’s roster for the FIBA women’s basketball World Cup. Head coach Lisa Thomaidis named her 12-player roster Wednesday ahead ...

VANCOUVER - A lawyer for the federal government is asking the B.C. Supreme Court to reject the reports of three doctors and a criminologist she argues are either unqualified or biased in favour of med...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Failed U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore on Wednesday sued comedian Sacha Baron Cohen for defamation and emotional distress after being pranked on the actor’s television show. T...

Richard Sherman is back where it all began. The colourful cornerback begins his first season with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday when they kick off the 2018 campaign on the road against the Minneso...

TORONTO - The University of Toronto says one of its students has died while attending the school’s engineering survey camp in central Ontario. The dean of the engineering faculty released a note...

SASKATOON - One of 13 players who survived a hockey bus crash in Saskatchewan last spring remains in hospital where he is slowly recovering, although he still isn’t fully aware of what happened....

MONTREAL - A former Cora Group franchisee is facing seven charges stemming from the alleged abduction and unlawful confinement of the company’s top executive nearly 18 months ago. Paul Zaidan, 4...