Category Archives: Canadian Press

RIO DI JANIERO, Brazil - It was a heart-breaking day of competition for Canadian athletes on Monday at the Rio Paralympic Games. Canada was able to come away with five top-five finishes, but no medals...

The second ship from Sir John Franklin’s doomed 19th-century search for the Northwest Passage has been located - right where an Inuit hunter said it would be. “The ship is in remarkable co...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Police west of Toronto are investigating after hundreds of motorcycles swarmed city streets, resulting in a fiery crash that scorched at least one bike. Peel Regional Police say th...

Youth could work in one of two ways for Team North America at the World Cup of Hockey. It could be the fuel that powers a deep run in the latest reincarnation of the best-on-best tournament, or it cou...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland police got an unexpected response when they posted a “wanted” notice on their Facebook page - a conversation with what appeared to be a very chatty fu...

OTTAWA - Military police say they have charged one of their own with sexual assault. Sgt. Kevin MacIntyre, a military police officer at Canadian Forces Base Halifax, faces one count of sexual assault ...

OTTAWA - The Conservative leadership race will start ramping up as MPs and senators gather in Halifax for a summer caucus retreat beginning Tuesday morning. The Tories will spend two days discussing h...

CAIRO - Muslims worldwide are celebrating the first day of Eid al-Adha, or “Feast of Sacrifice,” the most important Islamic holiday that commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim...

VANCOUVER - Advocates on both sides of a legal debate over the future of public health care in Canada are offering opposing diagnoses on how to rejuvenate what many consider an overburdened medical sy...

TORONTO - Dan LeFevour remains the Toronto Argonauts’ starting quarterback - for now. LeFevour will make his second straight start Saturday night when Toronto visits Winnipeg, not newly acquired...