Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Air Transat has launched an airlift to get all its travellers out of the Dominican Republic ahead of the arrival of hurricane Irma. The Montreal-based airline said late Tuesday it was sendi...

BOSTON - The Red Sox have won their own version of the Boston marathon, playing 19 innings and beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2. The game at Fenway Park took six hours and ended after 1 a.m. Wednesda...

TORONTO - A new survey by the Canadian Payroll Association suggests nearly half of workers are living paycheque to paycheque due to soaring spending and debt levels. The poll found that 47 per cent of...

MIAMI - Hurricane Irma’s looming arrival is already preventing the Miami Dolphins and Florida International from hosting their respective home openers this weekend, with more changes almost cert...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 10:15 p.m. Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the souther...

HOUSTON - The Latest on the aftermath of Harvey (all times local): 6:30 p.m. The nation’s largest oil refinery is starting to reboot after shutting down ahead of Harvey’s onslaught. Motiva...

PHOENIX - Immigrants are vowing to fight to stay in the U.S. and advocates are launching campaigns including fundraisers and registration drives after the Trump administration announced it would disma...

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Archer Brookman and Michael Stovman hit back-to-back homers in the first inning and Edouard Julien added a three-run shot to power Canada to an 8-2 win over Australia on Tuesday at...

AUSTIN, Texas - A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday stayed a permanent injunction to throw out the Texas law requiring voters to present an accepted photo identification card. By a 2-1 vote, the ...

REGINA - Brad Gushue is off to a perfect start at the Tour Challenge curling tournament. The St. John’s, N.L., skip opened the Grand Slam of Curling event Tuesday afternoon with an 8-1 victory o...