Category Archives: Canadian Press

U.S. stocks surged Monday, putting the market on course to snap a nine-day losing streak. Health care and financial stocks led the broad rally, as investors focused on the latest turns in the presiden...

MADRID - Life in Madrid certainly seems to agree with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portugal forward signed a five-year contract extension with Real Madrid on Monday, capping an exceptional year after triump...

BELLA BELLA, B.C. - The Heiltsuk Nation in British Columbia says a barge has flipped and sunk north of the site where a tug that ran aground last month still awaits removal. A news release from the Fi...

BU TINAH ISLAND, United Arab Emirates - Britain’s Prince Charles crisscrossed the United Arab Emirates on Monday, travelling to both a remote island in the Persian Gulf and a historic fort in th...

VATICAN CITY - Pressing his campaign to remake the U.S. Catholic church, Pope Francis on Monday tapped one of his new cardinals, Joseph Tobin, to replace the Newark, New Jersey, archbishop who has bee...

Five stories in the news for Monday, Nov. 7 --- SCENE FROM A CARNIVALESQUE U.S. ELECTION Tuesday’s U.S. election will conclude a campaign where Hillary Clinton’s history-seeking bid to bec...

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton’s voice was being drowned out at her own rally. A murmur rippled through the overflow area, the supporters watching her speech from a nearby screen. The commotion: a...

VANCOUVER - The prime minister is expected to make an announcement in Vancouver today about the future of responses to tanker and fuel spills along the West Coast. Justin Trudeau is scheduled to take ...

MIAMI - Janet Reno, who was the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general but also became the epicenter of multiple political storms during the Clinton administration, died early Monday. She was 7...

MONTREAL - The book is labelled “A Soldier’s Diary” and its century-old pages tell a story of the Great War that might otherwise have been forgotten. The First World War relic, in re...