Category Archives: Canadian Press

BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France - After fans had caused chaos in the Alps by setting off flares, tear gas from police played havoc with Tour de France riders during the first stage in the Pyrenees on Tuesd...

WINNIPEG - Indigenous child-welfare agencies in Manitoba say the province is acting illegally and immorally by clawing back money earmarked for kids in care. Six child and family services agencies are...

ROME - British actress Vanessa Redgrave will receive the prestigious Golden Lion career prize at this year’s Venice Film Festival. Each year, the Venice Biennale awards two prizes to celebrate c...

OTTAWA - A man arrested following an incident on Parliament Hill is being ordered to have a psychological exam after a raucous court appearance that saw him swear at a judge and demand his lawyer be f...

CALGARY - An International Olympic Committee executive says hosting the 2026 Winter Games is a low risk for Calgary. Calgarians, however, await a price tag to decide that for themselves. Detailed cost...

OTTAWA - A brand of Pepperidge Farm goldfish crackers are being recalled due to salmonella contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the Goldfish Flavour Blasted Xtreme Cheddar Crackers ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The butter sculpture at this year’s Ohio State Fair brings a bit of Christmas in July with a dairy display of key elements from the 1983 film “A Christmas Story,” wh...

TORONTO - Winnipeg running back Andrew Harris, Ottawa receiver Brad Sinopoli and Redblacks quarterback Trevor Harris are the CFL’s top performers for Week 6. Andrew Harris, a Winnipeg native, ru...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick says it’s considering launching or joining a lawsuit aimed at recovering health care costs from the growing opioid crisis. At least 241 people in New Brunswick have d...

CAIRO - People who took to the streets in Egypt for an online dance challenge face penalties over allegations they endangered lives and violated public decency, the state media reported on Tuesday. Th...