Category Archives: Canadian Press

DAVOS, Switzerland - Canada booked its berth in the Spengler Cup semifinals with a 5-1 victory over Mountfield HK on Thursday. Andrew Ebbett, Maxim Noreau, and Mason Raymond all scored on the power pl...

TORONTO - Dylan Strome and Michael McLeod hope the chemistry formed during road hockey games on the streets of Lorne Park in Mississauga, Ont., will translate on the ice at the world junior championsh...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - The death of competitive cyclist Ellen Watters highlights the need for safer roads in New Brunswick and beyond, her friend said Thursday ahead of a rally planned in her honour. Watt...

HONOLULU - The United States struck back Thursday at Russia for hacking the U.S. presidential campaign with a sweeping set of punishments targeting Russia’s spy agencies and diplomats. The U.S. ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A judge ordered another competency exam for Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof, who faces the death penalty for killing nine black parishioners last year. Federal Judge Richard Ger...

HONOLULU - U.S. President Barack Obama orders sanctions against Russian officials, intelligence services in response to election hacking. More coming. The Associated Press

TORONTO - A Toronto-area father and stepmother who fatally abused the man’s 10-year-old son have lost a bid to have their convictions overturned. Garfield Boothe and Nichelle Rowe-Boothe were fo...

TORONTO - A veteran police detective with Toronto’s Guns and Gangs Task Force has been charged after cocaine was allegedly found in his wallet by another officer. Toronto police say the detectiv...

FLORENCE, N.S. - A volunteer firefighter has been charged with arson, the third firefighter accused in a series of blazes in Cape Breton last summer. Gary Richard Luker faces two charges of arson, joi...

SANTA CATERINA VALFURVA, Italy - Canada’s Erik Read made a memorable debut in World Cup alpine combined, racing to a sixth-place finish on Thursday. The 25-year-old from Calgary was 29th in the ...