Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office says he has spoken with the man Canada and many of its allies consider the legitimate leader of Venezuela. Trudeau’s office says he spoke wi...

MONTREAL - With Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl on a 2-on-0 breakaway in overtime, it looked like the Edmonton Oilers were destined to snap their four-game losing skid. But Draisaitl’s bobblin...

HALIFAX - Two claims of sexual misconduct against the Halifax-based spiritual leader of the Shambhala International Buddhist organization have been found to be credible, a long-awaited independent pro...

WOLFVILLE, N.S. - A brawl erupted between two Nova Scotia hockey teams on the ice Saturday night, prompting an investigation from the body that oversees university sports in Atlantic Canada. The fight...

BERLIN - Voters in a municipality in northwestern Germany have delivered a clear message: no street names, thanks. Official results from a referendum held on Sunday showed 60 per cent of voters in Hil...

HAMAR, Norway - Calgary’s Kaylin Irvine finished a career-best fourth place in the women’s 500-metre race on Sunday at a speedskating World Cup, while Ottawa’s Ivanie Blondin placed ...

ATLANTA - Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was taken into federal immigration custody early Sunday, authorities said. The artist, whose given name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested in a tar...

Considering the strength of the field, Scott McDonald would have done well just to make the playoffs at the Ontario curling championship. He did much more than that. McDonald took out some of the spor...

The Canadian subsidiary of General Motors has tried to stop an autoworkers’ union from airing a critical TV commercial during the Super Bowl, but the union said it planned to move forward with t...

OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives say they have taken down an attack ad that spoofed the famous “Heritage Minute” format. A party spokesman says the ad “was obviously intended as pa...