Category Archives: Canadian Press

TOWNSVILLE, Australia - Humboldt native Paige Crozon had 10 points in a losing cause Sunday as Canada was beaten 100-61 by Australia in women’s basketball play at the Commonwealth Games. A Canad...

MONTREAL - For more than 150 years, the church in Sainte-Sophie, Que. has stood in the heart of the village, its steeple like a beacon summoning the faithful through its doors. But with so few answeri...

VANCOUVER - Excruciating pain had Tamara Parrales heading to the emergency department multiple times for nearly a year, and when a specialist brought up the possibility of ovarian cancer, she wasnR...

VANCOUVER - Many university students don’t know the history of Indigenous people in Canada, let alone the implications of the residential school system, but a director at the University of Briti...

GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian Kylie Masse won her second gold in as many nights and teenager Taylor Ruck added a silver Sunday to up her total to six in the Commonwealth Games pool. Masse, who won ...

BATHURST, N.B. - Few Canadian towns can better understand what the people of Humboldt, Sask., are going through than Bathurst, N.B. The East Coast town recently marked the 10th anniversary of a van cr...

LONDON - Historical hip-hop musical “Hamilton” took seven trophies including best new musical at British theatre’s Olivier Awards, where women’s rights activists joined stage s...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $10 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket sold in Ontario. The jackpot...

GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian Mohammed Ahmed earned silver Sunday in the 5,000 metres on the first day of track and field at the Commonwealth Games. Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei won gold in 13 m...

BEIRUT - Missiles struck an air base in central Syria early Monday, its state-run news agency reported. Although the agency said it was likely “an American aggression,” U.S. officials said...