Category Archives: Canadian Press

PASADENA, Calif. - If there is a high point to Netflix’s status as the “cool kids” taking over television, it may be remembered as an emotional Chuck Lorre accepting a best comedy Go...

TORONTO - The Canadian Premier League season will be split in two, with spring and fall champions meeting to decide the year’s overall winner. The seven-team men’s pro soccer league, which...

OTTAWA - While the Ottawa Senators have endured more than their fair share of negative headlines the past two years, the last week has been particularly rocky. The latest blow came Wednesday when news...

TORONTO - An incident in which a well-known comic actor nuzzles and licks the ear of an on-air TV journalist reporting from a meeting of comedians sparked widespread public condemnation and prompted t...

OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh urged his caucus on Wednesday to “double down” on their efforts to unseat the Trudeau Liberals in the eight months left to the next election. An enthusias...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Alabama police say a dispute over crab legs at a dinner buffet ended in a brawl that left two people facing misdemeanour charges. Huntsville police officer Gerald Johnson says he wa...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is facing pressure to make safer opioids available to people who use street drugs as overdose deaths continue to increase. The push is coming from public-health advocat...

TORONTO - Defenceman Jake Gardiner will be out week-to-week with a back injury, the Toronto Maple Leafs said Wednesday. The Maple Leafs updated Gardiner’s status on Twitter after earlier saying ...

TORONTO - Jurors began deliberations Wednesday at the trial of a former Toronto pastor accused in the drowning death of his pregnant wife nearly eight years ago. Prosecutors allege Philip Grandine sec...

MONTREAL - Racist taunts recently directed at a black hockey player were unacceptable and should not be tolerated, Quebec Premier Francois Legault said Wednesday. Legault raised the case of Jonathan-I...