Category Archives: Canadian Press

Public high schools across the country are welcoming a growing number of international students in an effort to build valuable relationships and - in some cases - boost revenue. Though international s...

PHILADELPHIA - Michael Feldman, a top photo editor whose 40-year career took him from the gritty streets of Philadelphia to major international sporting events including the Olympics and soccer’...

LONDON - Princess Diana’s funeral, held less than a week after her shocking death in a high-speed Paris car crash, drew more than a million people to London. Millions more watched on TV. Nearly ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A regional bank is paying $720,000 for naming rights to a Pennsylvania hockey rink made famous in the cult hockey comedy “Slap Shot.” The deal means the building will now ...

VENICE, Italy - The Venice Film Festival is kicking off with “Downsizing,” starring Matt Damon in a drama with a science-fiction premise and a humanist heart. Damon plays an unhappy everym...

SHEDIAC, N.B. - As Canadian officials scramble to determine whether an endangered whale caught in fishing rope off Quebec’s Gaspe Peninsula may have freed itself, federal Fisheries and Oceans Mi...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau has named David Adams Richards, an acclaimed New Brunswick novelist, essayist, screenwriter and poet, to the Senate. “His dedication to the arts, his love of place and of...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Lachlan Currie and Jake Thiel scored tries in a losing cause as Canada dropped a 31-16 decision to Namibia at the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2017. The eight-team tournament is a seco...

WASAGAMACK, Man. - Some 2,000 residents of a remote Manitoba Indigenous community took turns piling into boats in the darkness as they fled a large forest fire that raced toward their homes. They were...

Montreal police say they are searching for suspects after a man was gunned down inside the front door of an apartment Tuesday night. Police say the suspects pulled up in a dark vehicle and went inside...