Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - Sam Gagner had a feeling the first question coming his way would be about childhood friend John Tavares. That intuition proved to be spot on. Speaking before a charity event Wednesday night,...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have placed assistant captain Troy Brouwer on unconditional waivers with the intention of buying out the remaining two years of his contract. The move was announced by the...

BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada says wild plains bison that were reintroduced to Banff National Park are now free-roaming animals. Officials say 31 bison were released Sunday into a 1,200 square-kilometre...

TORONTO - A coalition of rebellious Tim Hortons franchisees is accusing the fast-food giant’s parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. of trying to sideline the group by refusing to r...

HALIFAX - A former medical student serving a life sentence for murder has been granted a copy of his laptop hard drive, as he represents himself in a court bid to obtain the computer itself. William S...

CROSS LAKE, Man. - Skipper is twice the size of Gilligan, and they’re are always chumming around. The professor is the quiet one. Ginger and Mary Ann might be the best looking. And Thurston Howe...

North America’s largest newsprint producer hopes rare bipartisan political support in the United States will convince the U.S. International Trade Commission to overturn final import duties anno...

LOS ANGELES - She visited Los Angeles’ notorious Skid Row neighbourhood, where the homeless crowd the streets. She met with liberal activists eager to see universal health care and expanded rent...

NEW YORK - Retired tennis player James Blake is slamming New York City for its treatment of a police officer who tackled him in a case of mistaken identity. Police officer James Frascatore was docked ...

TYAUGHTON LAKE, B.C. - Two men are dead an a third is in hospital with serious injuries after a float plane crashed into a British Columbia lake. RCMP say the body of a 29-year-old Langley man was rec...