Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Welterweight Custio Clayton will try to remain unbeaten when he faces Ramses Agaton in the main event of a boxing card Oct. 20 at the Montreal Casino. Clayton (9-0-0), a 2012 Olympian from ...

SASKATOON - Members of Gordie Howe’s family are getting ready to celebrate his life in his hometown of Saskatoon. The city has declared Sunday as Thank You, Mr. Hockey Day, and a number of event...

OTTAWA - Canada’s federal financial regulator is proposing new rules for mortgage insurance companies to better assess the risks of borrowers and deal with hot real estate markets. The Office of...

OTTAWA - The clock was ticking on Thursday afternoon as Stephane Dion sat in a New York hotel room at a special meeting on Syria with nearly two dozen fellow foreign ministers. He was destined to be l...

HALIFAX - Blasting at a Halifax-area quarry is on hold while labour officials investigate a mishap that showered a nearby apartment building with rocks. No injuries were reported Monday afternoon but ...

Halifax’s police chief says law enforcement in this country is inevitably challenged by police-civilian conflicts in the United States, but Canadians need to know things are different on this si...

NEW YORK - More than half the country fears a Trump presidency. And only about a third of Americans believe he is at least somewhat qualified to serve in the White House. In the final sprint to Electi...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact’s season is winding down and captain Patrice Bernier knows his side needs to turn the tide if it hopes to remain in the playoff race. Montreal (9-9-11) has won jus...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack’s search for a “rough diamond” officially starts Saturday. The fledgling rugby league team will be running some 20 to 25 athletes through drills at Lam...

Lexie Lou won’t run again this year and the 2014 Canadian horse of the year’s racing career could be over. Trainer Mark Casse, who earned his first career Plate win with Lexie Lou in ̵...