Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - A season in which just about everything has gone wrong for the Montreal Alouettes took another turn Tuesday when new starting quarterback Rakeem Cato had a meltdown on the field during prac...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia foster couple is refusing to give up their fight to adopt a Metis toddler they have raised almost since birth, even after the province’s highest court ruled agains...

MONTREAL - The lead investigator in the insider trading case against associates of Amaya says the Quebec securities regulator has no direct proof that privileged information was shared in phone calls ...

OTTAWA - An indigenous member of the federal Liberal caucus is breaking ranks with his colleagues on B.C.’s controversial Site C project, saying he is not convinced that two First Nations were p...

CALGARY - Terry Fox won no races nor set any Canadian running records. There wasn’t a frame of reference in 1980 for an above-the-knee amputee running almost a marathon daily on an artificial le...

NEW YORK - A Muslim woman wearing traditional clothing has told police that a man lit her blouse on fire in New York City. Police say the 35-year-old tourist told them she felt heat on her arm Saturda...

MOSCOW - Separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday announced a unilateral cease-fire starting at midnight Wednesday, which could be a major step in solving the conflict that has raged for more ...

Inuit in Canada and Greenland want to jointly control a unique area of Arctic Ocean to protect crucial hunting grounds and restore a travel corridor that allowed people to move freely between the two ...

JERUSALEM - Former Israeli President Shimon Peres’ condition was showing slight improvements after he suffered a major stroke, with his physicians saying Wednesday that he had regained conscious...

VANCOUVER - The Guinness World Record website confirms endurance swimmer Adam Ellenstein has claimed the honour of the fastest, continuous lengthwise swim of British Columbia’s Okanagan Lake. Th...