Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - A stray backpack prompted the partial evacuation of Trump Tower on Tuesday, though bomb squad technicians quickly determined the unattended bag contained children’s toys and was harml...

YARMOUTH, N.S. - Social media users are casting their “likes” for photos of exotic lobsters in an online contest that has a multitude of multicoloured, oversized and extra-limbed critters ...

DAVOS, Switzerland - Andrew Ebbett’s goal late in the third period stood as the winner as Canada beat host HC Davos 4-3 on Tuesday in round-robin action at the Spengler Cup. Mason Raymond, Cory ...

WINNIPEG - An Air Canada flight made an unscheduled landing in Winnipeg after the airline says the cabin became too warm. Airline spokesman Peter Fitzpatrick says in an email that the Airbus A321 was ...

MONTREAL - Nico Hischier scored in overtime to lead Switzerland past the Czech Republic 4-3 on Tuesday in the preliminary round of the world junior hockey championship. Loic In Albon opened scoring fo...

Reactions to Tuesday’s death of Carrie Fisher: “no words #Devastated” - Mark Hamill, on Twitter “There are no words for this loss. Carrie was the brightest light in every room ...

LONDON - British author Richard Adams, whose 1972 book “Watership Down” became a classic of children’s literature, has died, according to his daughter. He was 96. Juliet Johnson told...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - The Latest on President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (all times local): 12:30 p.m. President Barack Obama says Japan...

NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors have charged three Chinese nationals accused of profiting from insider information about mergers and acquisitions by hacking into the networks of law firms working on th...

SASKATOON - A Saskatchewan First Nation says it will receive $4.5 million in compensation for a dispute with the federal government that dates back to the 1885 Northwest Rebellion. The Specific Claims...