Category Archives: Canadian Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Devin McCourty was pleased that the New England Patriots defence didn’t have to play second fiddle to Tom Brady and Co. for once. With the Patriots leaning more on Stephen G...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A strong but deep earthquake struck New Zealand’s North Island on Tuesday afternoon, causing Parliament to be briefly suspended as a precaution. There were no immediate...

TORONTO - Booed out of their own building at the conclusion of an embarrassing 9-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins last week, the Calgary Flames had a decision to make - feel sorry for themselves or r...

NEW YORK - Ottawa Senators defenceman Mark Borowiecki has been suspended for the second time in less than a week. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Monday night that Borowiecki was...

BOSTON - In what has become a championship tradition in the city, the Boston Red Sox will climb aboard duck boats for a parade to celebrate the team’s fourth World Series title in 15 years, city...

PEACHLAND, B.C. - The winner of the mayor’s race in Peachland, B.C., has been decided by a pulling a name from a box because the top two candidates remained tied after a judicial recount on Mond...

The deadly crash of a Lion Air jet in the Java Sea has renewed questions about the safety of Indonesian airlines soon after U.S. and European regulators removed prohibitions against them. A growing mi...

MEXICO CITY - Mexico’s president-elect said Monday he will respect the result of a referendum that rejected a partly built new airport for Mexico City, effectively ending the $13 billion project...

TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie admitted Monday the CFL dropped the ball regarding how it handled defensive lineman Odell Willis’s helmet-to-helmet hit on quarterback Zach Collaros on Satu...

WINNIPEG - The Speaker of the Manitoba legislature rejected a request Monday to forbid politicians from discussing their opponents’ criminal convictions and other troubles. Myrna Driedger reject...