Category Archives: Canadian Press

PEACHLAND, B.C. - When Harry Gough had a chance to speak with the provincial court judge overseeing his race to serve as mayor of the small community of Peachland, B.C., he had an idea to run past her...

Promoted Cardiff was unable to pull off Mission Impossible. Cardiff manager Neil Warnock said before his team’s visit to Anfield it was “virtually impossible” for any side to win the...

MONTREAL - A Quebec biologist is highlighting the need to save some of Montreal’s open areas from development in order to protect a rare snake that is found nowhere in the province except in the...

PHOENIX - Nearly 64 years after his death, Henri Matisse has become one of the few non-Native Americans to have an exhibition at a Phoenix museum dedicated to Native American culture. The little-known...

PITTSBURGH - A survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre described Sunday how he and other terrorized worshippers concealed themselves in a supply closet as the gunman stepped over the body of a m...

TRURO, N.S. - Ottawa’s Rachel Homan stole several points from Winnipeg’s Darcy Robertson for an 8-3 victory in Saturday’s quarterfinals of the Canadian Beef Masters curling event. Ti...

LOS ANGELES - Exhausted yet exhilarated, the Dodgers headed home for a catnap. The Red Sox may well toss and turn thinking about one that got away. Max Muncy’s home run leading off the bottom of...

BEIRUT - The Islamic State group killed at least 40 U.S.-backed Syrian fighters, captured several alive and regained areas they lost earlier this month in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border in some o...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives have a new leader after the second place challenger in the five-way race dramatically dropped off the ballot Saturday at the party’s convention in...

JOHANNESBURG - Somalia’s national security agency says a senior official with the al-Shabab extremist group has been killed, a day after the U.S. military announced an airstrike against al-Shaba...