Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - Fox News co-presidents Jack Abernethy and Bill Shine have signed new long-term contracts. Rupert Murdoch made the announcement on Wednesday. Murdoch is the executive chairman of Fox News an...

WASHINGTON - The NHL is overhauling its concussion monitoring system. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the league will have four concussion spotters watching all games from a centralized location in...

PITTSBURGH - Matt Murray spent the end of his rookie season helping the Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup. The goaltender is ready for an entirely different challenge for Team North America duri...

Look! Up in the sky. It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s a drone, able to zoom at breakneck speeds through a complex three-dimensional obstacle course. And it’s coming to your ...

Chris Rainey and the B.C. Lions will try to do what no other CFL team could this season: Beat the Calgary Stampeders at home. Calgary hosts B.C. in the West Division final Sunday. Not only did the Sta...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will honour actors Mel Brooks and Morgan Freeman with the 2015 National Medal of Arts, the White House said Wednesday. The artists and other leading creative figure...

LOS ANGELES - The latest TV edition of “Star Trek” is launching a few months later than planned. Streaming service CBS All Access said Wednesday that “Star Trek: Discovery” wil...

TORONTO - Scotiabank is defending its income verification practices in light of a report that says Canadian banks allow foreign borrowers to qualify for mortgages without having to prove the source of...

NEW YORK - The web-browsing feature of New York City’s sidewalk Wi-Fi kiosks will be disabled after critics complained that homeless people were monopolizing them and using them to watch porn, o...

CALGARY - Hayley Wickenheiser says her left foot is an Olympic foot. The Canadian women’s hockey team veteran put her surgically-repaired foot, with its metal plate and eight screws, to the test...