Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - Confusion, skepticism and a bit of optimism ricocheted around Capitol Hill on Tuesday as lawmakers tried to figure out what comes next after President Donald Trump’s historic summit...

REGINA - Chris Jones has made up his mind on who will start at quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders this season, although he’s holding those cards close to his chest. The third-year gene...

PARIS - A four-hour hostage standoff in central Paris ended with police moving in, arresting the armed suspect and freeing the people held in a ground-floor office, France’s interior minister an...

BOCAUE, Philippines - Canada was ousted from the FIBA 3×3 basketball World Cup with a heartbreaking 18-16 loss to the Netherlands in Tuesday’s quarterfinals. Michael Linklater, Steve Sir, J...

TORONTO - The Davis Cup is returning to Toronto for the first time since 2010. Tennis Canada announced Tuesday that the World Group playoff tie between Canada and the Netherlands will be held at the R...

NEW YORK - U2 frontman Bono honoured the late Anthony Bourdain toward the end of the band’s special performance at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Bono spoke of losing a “lot of inspiring, u...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Power has won approval to install smart meters in homes and businesses across the province, saying they will modernize the system - and allow for cheaper rates for people doing t...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - President Donald Trump’s comments on Tuesday that North Korea was destroying a major missile engine testing site seemed to support a recent U.S. study that the countr...

CONCORD, Mass. - A century and a half before the #MeToo movement gave women a bold, new collective voice, Louisa May Alcott was lending them her own. Society had far different expectations of women in...

FREDERICTON - With a New Brunswick election just months away, the auditor general is sounding the alarm over the province’s fast-growing debt. Kim MacPherson said Tuesday she is deeply troubled ...