Category Archives: Canadian Press

BISHOP, Calif. - A wind-driven wildfire in rural central California threatened hundreds of buildings Monday, including a historic railroad station, but officials said they made some gains after the fl...

BOKWANG, Korea, Republic Of - Canadian freestyle skier Cassie Sharpe has won gold in the women’s ski halfpipe competition at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Sharpe, from Comox, B.C., finished w...

LIMA, Peru - A court in Peru has ruled that former strongman Alberto Fujimori can be tried in connection with a 1992 massacre despite his recent pardon from a 25-year jail sentence. The decision Monda...

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico - An alleged top boss of the Gulf drug cartel was captured by Mexican marines Monday in the northern border state of Tamaulipas, which for years has been terrorized by gangland...

MEXICO CITY - A grey whale has been returned safely to the Pacific Ocean after three days beached on the coast of Mexico’s Baja California Sur state. The federal environmental protection agency ...

OTTAWA - Parents of children who keep running into no-fly list snags at the airport say they have new hope the problem will be addressed in the coming federal budget. A representative of the group kno...

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City’s pursuit of a quadruple ended on Monday when it was surprisingly eliminated from the FA Cup by losing at third-division Wigan 1-0. Wigan beat City in the 2...

WINNIPEG - A former federal Conservative MP who now sits as an Independent member of the Manitoba legislature says he’s making another run for federal politics. Steven Fletcher announced Monday ...

CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks have banned four fans from their home games for directing racist taunts toward Washington Capitals forward Devante Smith-Pelly. The Blackhawks also apologized to Smith...

CALGARY - Brad Marchand scored his 22nd goal in overtime Monday afternoon to give the Boston Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames. After a turnover deep in the Flames end, Riley Nash sprung th...