Category Archives: Canadian Press

CHARLOTTETOWN - James Vernon “Vern” Handrahan, the only pitcher from Prince Edward Island to play Major League Baseball, died Wednesday. He was 79. Handrahan signed his first professional ...

WASHINGTON - DeMar DeRozan wouldn’t let a little ankle injury keep him from carrying the Toronto Raptors. DeRozan shook it off and scored 40 points, outdueling John Wall in a showcase of All-Sta...

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton’s entourage expressed annoyance that Canada’s Liberal party used an Ottawa event she appeared at as a fundraising opportunity, according to an exchange from a ...

OTTAWA - The Conservatives are hoping to hoist Justin Trudeau on his own ethical petard. The Liberals defeated the Tories in last year’s federal election thanks in part to the prime ministerR...

LONDON - The timing couldn’t be better for Saturday’s opening of “The Beaten Path,” a major exhibit of Bob Dylan’s artworks at the Halcyon Gallery on London’s price...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby’s eyesight has deteriorated to the point where he cannot identify his accusers in photographs or otherwise help with his defence, his lawyers said Wednesday as they ...

CALGARY - With his three Olympic and 10 world championship gold medals, it seems like Charles Hamelin has won almost everything there is to win in short-track speedskating. But two elusive prizes have...

LONDON - England and Scotland will face FIFA sanctions after insisting their players will wear black armbands with embroidered poppies to honour Britain’s war dead for a match between the neighb...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The Latest on Bill Cosby’s pretrial hearing in a sexual-assault case (all times local): 5 p.m. Bill Cosby’s pretrial hearing has been adjourned without any rulings. The j...

MONTREAL - The controversy surrounding the surveillance of reporters in Quebec intensified Wednesday as provincial police admitted they monitored the cellphones of several prominent journalists three ...