Category Archives: Canadian Press

CAMEROON, Cameroon - Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that nothing prepared her for “the extent and depth of suffering” she saw when she visit...

BALTIMORE - When rookie Josh Rogers got into a jam in the fifth inning, Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter was reluctant to take him out. He knew Rogers’ parents were in the crowd for his ...

LONDON - The outfits Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wore at their wedding are to go on public display later this year at the ceremony’s venue, Windsor Castle. Royal fashion fans will be able to ...

QUEBEC - Parti Quebecois Leader Jean-Francois Lisee has invited leaders of Quebec’s other political parties to sign a common declaration to protect - “at all costs” - supply manageme...

NEW YORK - Peter Polansky’s luck ran out at the U.S. Open, while Eugenie Bouchard is moving through to the second round. Polansky made tennis history when he completed the “calendar lucky ...

MONTREAL - A Statistics Canada survey of the country’s road infrastructure has confirmed what Quebecers have known all along: a good chunk of the province’s road network remains in a pitif...

MONTREAL - On a late-summer evening in Montreal this week, with the humidex topping 30 C, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois started knocking in earnest on doors in his riding. Nadeau-Dubois, 28, is one of two spo...

TORONTO - The future of Canadian figure skating weighs 88 pounds, but can already reel off a laundry list of quadruple jumps unlike any Canadian skater before him. And Stephen Gogolev is just getting ...

ALBANY, N.Y. - For months they’ve circled each other, the liberal actress and activist looking to knock off the state’s consummate political insider, a two-term incumbent and possible pres...

ST. LOUIS - Thrilled with the results, the St. Louis Cardinals thanked Mike Shildt. The Cardinals took off the interim tag from Shildt’s title and promoted him to full-time manager through 2020,...