Category Archives: Canadian Press

ATLANTA - Hip-hop star Nicki Minaj has cancelled her North American tour with rapper Future. Minaj said on her Twitter account Tuesday night that she didn’t have enough time to rehearse for the ...

TORONTO - The CFL is relaxing its stance regarding the use of props during touchdown celebrations. The league announced Thursday that effective immediately, players can use props in TD celebrations pr...

WASHINGTON - Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 1.7 per cent in July, the second straight monthly decline as the broader housing market appears to have lost some of its momentum despite an otherwise soli...

Toronto FC has turfed one of its supporters groups after an investigation into a fiery display by fans at a Canadian Championship game in Ottawa. Flares and smoke bombs led to small fires in the stand...

OTTAWA - Renegade Conservative MP Maxime Bernier declared open war on his own party Thursday, abruptly quitting the Tory caucus, announcing nascent plans for a new political movement and deriding his ...

The leader of an Indigenous group that hopes to someday own a stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline is encouraged that the Supreme Court of Canada’s rejection of an appeal by the anti-project Cit...

LONDON - British-Iranian charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe left an Iranian prison for a three-day furlough Thursday - a breakthrough in the case that her family hopes will lead to permanent fre...

TORONTO - A second man has been charged in connection with a brazen daylight shooting at a Toronto playground that wounded two young sisters earlier this summer, police said Thursday. Tarrick Rhoden f...

TORONTO - Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas wasn’t specifically looking to add a woman to Toronto’s front office. Hayley Wickenheiser was simply the best fit. One of the top players i...

TOKYO - President Donald Trump’s tariff policies reflect a serious misunderstanding of the importance of free trade and Japanese companies’ contributions to the U.S. economy, Japan’s...