Category Archives: Canadian Press

The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources says that as of Sunday evening 42 forest fires were burning in the northeast region of the province, with 19 of them described as out of control. The Parry So...

ALVENA, Sask. - When a Saskatchewan village held a summer party to crack open a time capsule sealed in a cairn 50 years ago, they expected it would contain centennial coins, newspapers, letters from t...

Sunday’s Games MLB American League Seattle 6 Toronto 3 Chicago White Sox 8 Tampa Bay 7 Cleveland 4 L.A. Angels 3 Minnesota 6 Kansas City 5 Baltimore 9 Texas 6 Oakland 6 Detroit 0 Boston 5 N.Y. Y...

DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa State Fair opens this week, complete with its signature deep-fried Oreos and prize hog judging. Country star Reba McEntire will be on the grandstand, but another type of ce...

LOS ANGELES - Charlotte Rae, who played a wise and patient housemother to a brood of teenage girls on the long-running sitcom “The Facts of Life” during a career that encompassed many othe...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia expelled the Canadian ambassador Monday and froze “all new business” with Ottawa over its criticism of the ultraconservative kingdom’s arre...

MEXICO CITY - Christina Morra had a game-high 21 points and 10 rebounds as Canada beat Chile 98-52 on Sunday to advance to semifinals at the FIBA under-18 Women’s Americas Championship. Taya Han...

OTTAWA - Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that it is ordering Canada’s ambassador to leave the country and freezing all new trade and investment transactions with Canada in a spat over human rights. ...

LOS ANGELES - In her first public comments since an overdose put her into the hospital, singer Demi Lovato says she remains committed to overcoming addiction. “I will keep fighting,” Lovat...

SEATTLE - The Seattle Mariners had been waiting for a big day from Kyle Seager to spark their struggling offence, and they finally got it Sunday. Seager hit two home runs and Nelson Cruz added another...