Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Former world championship silver medal-winning wrestler Dori Yeats has retired from the sport. The 24-year-old Montreal native used social media to make the announcement Friday. Yeats’...

INDIANAPOLIS - A Guatemalan man living illegally in the U.S. pleaded guilty Friday to driving drunk in a crash that killed Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and his Uber driver. Manuel Orreg...

VANCOUVER - They march to the stadium in packs, clad in scarves and jerseys. They chant anthems and bang drums. They stand through entire games, cheering until hoarse. They’re soccer fans, after...

MONTREAL - A young beluga that was rescued from a New Brunswick river and released in Quebec last year has been spotted alive and well off the coast of Nova Scotia, a marine mammal research group said...

OTTAWA - Canada’s new infrastructure minister says he plans to meet with the people overseeing construction of a new $4.2-billion bridge in Montreal to figure out if - and how - the project can ...

MONTREAL - Sexual education, usually reserved for elementary and high school students, will be offered to some 1,200 Quebec daycare and kindergarten students beginning this fall as part of a pilot pro...

LOS ANGELES - James Gunn has been fired as director of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” because of old tweets that recently emerged where he joked about subjects like pedophilia and rape. ...

FORT ERIE, Ont. - Queen’s Plate winner Wonder Gadot drew the inside post for the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on Friday. Wonder Gadot, who captured the Plate by a solid 4 3/4 lengths earlier ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s top court says police officers accused of crimes have no special right to mount a defence using information gleaned from informers in the course of their work. In a unanimous r...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba’s public-sector unions lost a bid Friday for a temporary court injunction against a provincial government bill that would freeze wages for 110,000 workers. Court of QueenR...