Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - While John Herdman’s first squad as Canadian men’s coach assembles in Spain next week in advance of a March 24 friendly with New Zealand, the players have already got a taste of ...

After holding the 54-hole lead at the PGA Tour’s Valspar Championship Saturday night, Corey Conners let his mind wander. Conners was in a position to become just the second rookie to win on Tour...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have acquired Gareth O’Brien from Salford Red Devils for an undisclosed fee. The 26-year-old fullback has played more than 100 games in the Super League. He joined...

Air Canada says it has restored its computer systems after a morning outage led to delays across the airline’s operations. The company says it expects some continued flight delays as it works to...

OTTAWA - A new research paper by a Bank of Canada staffer says most of the proposed benefits of the technology known as blockchain don’t really come from features unique to blockchain. In recent...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Director Ava DuVernay is scheduled to be a guest at the 20th annual Ebertfest next month in Illinois. The University of Illinois said Monday that the Oscar-nominated director of R...

NEW YORK - The next book from Nobel winner Malala Yousafzai (you-SAFF-zah) is a story of refugees. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers told The Associated Press on Monday that Yousafzai’s R...

LONDON - A monster story set in Baghdad is among 13 contenders for the Man Booker International Prize for Fiction. The long list of finalists announced Monday includes Iraqi writer Ahmed Saadawi’...

EDMONTON - A lawsuit claims female prison guards in Edmonton endured prolonged abuse from male co-workers that included sexual taunts, physical assaults, waterboarding and pepper spray being put on a ...

REGINA - Canada’s environment minister says Saskatchewan will be subject to a federal carbon tax if it doesn’t sign on to a national climate change plan by the fall. Catherine McKenna says...