Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - The embattled former leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party is attempting a political comeback in the fall municipal election. Patrick Brown has officially thrown his hat i...

TORONTO - Ontario’s new premier has taken a step in his plan to dismantle the province’s cap-and-trade system, a move some observers say leaves businesses involved in the program grappling...

RUTLAND, Vt. - A woman who used to be an avid ballet dancer suffered serious injuries in a deadly Bahamas tour boat explosion and had her lower legs amputated. Stephanie Schaffer, a 22-year-old studen...

COPENHAGEN - The Norwegian organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize said Tuesday that a concert typically held after the annual award ceremony won’t take place in 2018 so the event can b...

TORONTO - Outside Toronto FC’s dressing room in its north Toronto training centre is a giant photo of the team celebrating its 2017 MLS Cup win. Underneath is a quote from legendary UCLA basketb...

MOSCOW - The lack of a U.S. team caused a big viewership drop for World Cup telecasts. The 48 group stage telecasts on Fox and FS1 averaged 2,069,000 viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. That...

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is a CFL top performer for the second week in a row. Masoli finished second in voting for Week 3 on Tuesday, after guiding the Ticats to a win over the ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders are gearing up for what already promises to be a lively debate on defence spending at the upcoming NATO summit in Brussels next week. On ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - A Florida judge says he won’t send a cabbie to jail for violating a city ordinance requiring a collared shirt. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that during a hearing ...

OAKVILLE, Ont. - The RBC Canadian Open is making moves to try to become one of the can’t-miss events on the PGA Tour. The Canadian Open will be played in early June starting in 2019, moving the ...