Category Archives: Canadian Press

It was once a vital artery, in an era when Europeans were new to North America and Cape Breton had strategic importance. The coastal road connecting Louisbourg and Gabarus dates back to the early 1700...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - Justine Dufour-Lapointe took the silver medal in women’s moguls at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Dufour-Lapointe scored 78.56 on a fast and aggressive final ...

MOSCOW - A Russian airliner that had just taken off from the country’s second-busiest airport crashed Sunday, killing all 71 people aboard and scattering jagged chunks of wreckage across a snowy...

WASHINGTON - Much attention was paid to a recent poll that suggested Republicans no longer trust the FBI - as it investigates President Donald Trump’s Russia ties, the federal police force is no...

WESTERVILLE, Ohio - Two Ohio police officers responding to a 911 hang-up call were fatally shot on Saturday after entering a townhome in a Columbus suburb and a suspect who police were once warned ...

CAIRO - Egypt’s military has destroyed dozens of targets, killed 16 militants and detained over 30 suspects as part of its latest operation against Islamic militants in the restive northern Sina...

JAMMU, India - Shooting between soldiers and militants holed up inside an army camp in Indian-controlled Kashmir has left at least five soldiers and one civilian dead, officials said Sunday, the secon...

ISTANBUL - Turkey’s military announced the death of another soldier in its operation against a syrian Kurdish militia in northern Syria, on Sunday. Sunday’s announcement brings to 31 the n...

BEIJING - A 35-year-old man with a personal grievance attacked 13 people with a knife in a busy shopping mall in Beijing on Sunday, killing one, police said. A woman died from her injuries after being...

TORONTO - Consider them the four-legged version of Team Canada. More than 100 Canadian dogs compete this week at the venerable Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, where carefully groomed poo...