Category Archives: Canadian Press

LAS VEGAS - Conor McGregor was exhausted and hurt by the 10th round, his audacious venture undone by every logical problem with a mixed martial artist entering a professional boxing ring for the first...

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium - For a brief moment, Lewis Hamilton feared he had lost the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. Sebastian Vettel, on quicker tires with about 10 laps to go, drove up right alongsi...

KERANG, Australia - Local police say two Canadians have died in a car crash in the Australian state of Victoria. Victoria police say the incident happened shortly after midnight on Sunday in a rural a...

KAMPALA, Uganda - The United Nations World Food Program says it has reduced food rations for 320,000 refugees living in northwest Tanzania as a result of funding shortfalls. WFP said in a statement Su...

VANCOUVER - Lisa Partridge was 14 when she learned she was HIV-positive. The teenager living in Comox, B.C., underwent a tainted blood transfusion when she was an infant in Romania. When she fell terr...

CORNWALL, Ont. - Their lives changed in an instant that July day when the government letter arrived telling them that her work permit was not being renewed. For five years, Sheila Francois lived, work...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket purchased in Ontario. The jac...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The Saudi-led coalition battling rebels in Yemen says an airstrike that killed at least 14 civilians, including eight members of a single family, was the result of a “tech...

BEIRUT - The remains of eight Lebanese soldiers kidnapped by the Islamic State group three years ago were located Sunday, a senior Lebanese official said, in a negotiated deal that followed a military...

LONDON - Britain’s main opposition party has announced that it backs the U.K. staying in the European Union single market and customs union during a “transition period” after Brexit....