Category Archives: Canadian Press

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Japan advanced to the Little League World Series international final after a 10-0 rout of Canada on Wednesday at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. Ty Fluet had the lone hit for the Canadia...

AUSTIN, Texas - A federal judge who has compared Texas’ voter ID requirements to a “poll tax” on minorities once again blocked the law Wednesday, rejecting a weakened version backed ...

BIDDEFORD, Maine - A one-armed Maine man accused of startling neighbours by going for a stroll wearing a clown mask and brandishing a machete says it was supposed to be a prank. Thirty-one-year-old Ho...

OTTAWA - A military recruit has been charged with sexual assault in relation to a series of alleged incidents at a Quebec training camp last fall, the second such case in as many weeks. Military polic...

VANCOUVER - Parents tasked with preparing school lunches might reach for convenient packaged foods, but the author of a new study says kids across Canada aren’t eating enough nutritious food dur...

BURNABY, B.C. - Police say they have identified more than 90 persons of interest involving the homicide investigation of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a suburban Vancouver park. Marrisa Shen’...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Restrictions on travel to British Columbia’s backcountry and bans on campfires were lifted in some parts of the province on Wednesday as improved conditions lowered the wil...

MONTREAL - As much as they like to play it down, putting their winning streak on the line against Toronto FC will be a big deal for the Montreal Impact. The soccer rivalry between Canada’s two b...

WASHINGTON - He can huff, and he can puff, but can Donald Trump really single-handedly blow NAFTA down? It’s more than fairy-tale conjecture now. It’s a question of practical importance as...

Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Aug. 23 --- CANADA, MEXICO SHRUG OFF TRUMP THREAT: Donald Trump’s sudden threat to blow up NAFTA less than a week into its renegotiation isn’t ...