Category Archives: Canadian Press

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed right back Jake Nerwinski to a contract extension through 2019, with options for 2020 and 2021. The 23-year-old from Lawrenceville, N.J., started 19 reg...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A man in the United States illegally was convicted Friday of killing two Northern California deputies in a case that helped fuel the national immigration debate. Luis Bracamontes ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Wyoming’s secretary of state, a potential 2018 candidate for governor, resigned Friday following accusations of sexual misconduct by two women dating from decades ago, marking a...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are parting ways with president and CEO Tom Anselmi. The team announced in a Friday release that Anselmi, who was hired Jan. 27, 2017, will be “vacating his position...

CALGARY - Premier Rachel Notley has unveiled a task force she says will defend Alberta jobs from B.C.’s “unconstitutional attack” on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, but she wo...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Star winger DTH van der Merwe is set to win his 50th cap Saturday when Canada takes on the U.S. in the Americas Rugby Championship. Van der Merwe, who made his debut against Barba...

HALIFAX - Former Nova Scotia Premier John Hamm addressed the resignation of former provincial Tory leader Jamie Baillie after an allegation of inappropriate behaviour Friday, saying he was “hear...

WINNIPEG - A chief of staff to former Manitoba premier Greg Selinger denied accusations Friday that he didn’t address complaints from two government workers who say they were groped and tickled ...

Montreal officially presented its first commissioner of Indigenous affairs, Marie-Eve Bordeleau, on Friday. Bordeleau, a lawyer who is Cree, says her job will be to guide the city administration towar...

CALGARY - A judge has ruled that a Calgary police officer used excessive force against a suspect who was seriously injured during an arrest. Const. James Othen has been convicted of assault causing bo...