Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - Bones found in 1940 on a western Pacific Ocean island were quite likely to be remains from famed aviator Amelia Earhart, a new analysis concludes. The study and other evidence “point ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Democrats are salivating at the prospect of flipping a wealthy Houston enclave that has been solidly Republican since sending George H.W. Bush to Congress in 1967 - the kind of race th...

LONDON - Dozens of khaki-clad troops trained in chemical warfare were deployed on the streets of the usually sleepy English city of Salisbury on Friday as part of the investigation into the nerve-agen...

JACKSON, Miss. - A Mississippi bill to make most abortions illegal after 15 weeks of pregnancy is now awaiting the governor’s expected signature, a step likely to trigger a tough legal challenge...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - Lauren Woolstencroft has received hundred if not thousands of messages since her remarkable life story was broadcast to the world during the Super Bowl. The eight-tim...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s teachers’ union is slamming the passage of a contentious bill that makes sweeping reforms to the education system. The governing Liberals used their majority to pas...

VANCOUVER - Striker Kei Kamara is scheduled to play his 300th Major League Soccer game Saturday when the Vancouver Whitecaps travel to face the Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium. So, what’s...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - A pair of photos hang framed beside Brad Bowden’s bed in the Pyeongchang athletes village. One is of his recently deceased Boston Terrier Johnny Cash. The other...

OTTAWA - The Conference Board of Canada is predicting a 0.5 per cent decline in the country’s economy resulting in the loss of about 85,000 jobs within a year if the North American Free Trade Ag...

VANCOUVER - South African rugby captain Philip Snyman is looking forward to more than just playing time while he’s in Vancouver this weekend. “I really enjoy the coffee in Vancouver. I thi...