Category Archives: Canadian Press

ST. ANDREWS, Man. - A 15-year-old boy in Manitoba is dead after police say he was struck by a stolen vehicle while riding his bicycle. RCMP say the boy was cycling with another 15-year-old on the shou...

FRANCE, France - The Canada Selects dropped the opening match of their France Tour on Saturday, falling 47-17 to reigning French club champions Castres. Captain Phil Mack and Theo Sauder had a try api...

MONTREAL - Simona Halep has had the upper hand against Sloane Stephens in recent meetings, but that will be set aside when they meet in the final of the women’s Rogers Cup. Halep is 6-2 against ...

ROME - Pope Francis has told Italian Catholic youths in Rome to pursue their dreams despite job market worries. Tens of thousands of young people filled Rome’s ancient Circus Maximus on Saturday...

TORONTO - Marcus Stroman will make his scheduled start on Sunday when the Blue Jays wrap-up a three game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The right-hander left his last start against the Boston Red ...

QUESNEL, B.C. - Residents in and around the western edge of Quesnel, B.C., were prepared to leave at a moment’s notice as wildfires raged on nearby and flames from blazes northwest forced almost...

TORONTO - Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government says the chair of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario will step down at the end of the month after less than a year in the job. In a news ...

NEW ORLEANS - Trumpeter Yoshio Toyama and his wife Keiko moved to the United States 50 years ago to learn about traditional jazz in its birthplace, New Orleans. Nightclubs, churches, house parties, an...

CHIBA, Japan - Canada is a win away from reaching the final at the 2018 women’s softball world championship. All that stands in its way is host Japan. The Canadians will play Japan on Sunday wit...

MOSCOW - Russia’s prison system is contradicting claims about the worsening condition of Oleg Sentsov, a Ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned on a terrorism conviction who has been on a hunger strike ...