Category Archives: Canadian Press

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has confirmed the provincial election campaign will begin earlier than expected. Couillard announced Saturday the campaign will officially start Aug. 23, instead of t...

FREDERICTON - A day after a shooting incident left four people dead including two police officers, Fredericton police responded in force to another event Saturday night. Heavily armed officers and abo...

TORONTO - Sam Gaviglio was left searching for the silver lining after another loss. The Toronto Blue Jays starter felt he did a better job of getting ahead of hitters on Saturday, but his reeling squa...

TORONTO - Powering down the final straightaway of the men’s 800 metres, Brandon McBride glanced up at the huge video screen at Varsity Stadium to gauge the length of his lead. He spotted fellow ...

LONDON - V.S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate whose precise and lyrical writing in such novels as “A Bend in the River” and “A House for Mr. Biswas” and brittle, misa...

TORONTO - Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas has played his best tennis when he’s been on the brink of elimination at the Rogers Cup. He did it again Saturday and took down yet another top-10 pla...

VICTORIA - A statue of Canada’s first prime minister has been removed from the grounds outside Victoria City Hall, days after the city council voted to remove it. The city began discussions in 2...

TORONTO - Entering the 1993 season John Olerud decided to change his approach at the plate. In the process he not only helped the Blue Jays win a second straight World Series, but also won the America...

FREDERICTON - The new relationship had been announced with a little blue heart posted on Facebook, but just days later a gunman in an apartment window brought it to a sudden and violent end. For close...

FREDERICTON - The Fredericton Police Force issued the following statements Saturday evening on behalf of the families of constables Robb Costello and Sara Burns, the two police officers killed in Frid...