Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard defeated American Lauren Davis 6-1, 6-3 in first-round play Monday at the Connecticut Open. Bouchard, the world No. 74 from Westmount, Que., will pla...

MONTREAL - Four men who allegedly trafficked drugs that caused a spate of recent non-fatal overdoses have been granted bail. Frederick Couture, Mathieu Quintal and Michel Bujold-Couturier will return ...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Aug. 21 --- PARTIAL ECLIPSE TAKES BITE OUT OF SUN: Canadians across the country put on protective glasses, glanced through solar telescopes and scrutinized pi...

WINNIPEG - A Manitoba politician who was kicked out of the governing Progressive Conservative caucus is asking a judge to strike down the province’s ban on floor-crossing as a violation of his c...

MILAN - An Italian family of five was “reborn” after all three children buried in the rubble of their home by a 4.0-magnitude quake were pulled to safety Tuesday in a painstaking 16-hour r...

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A man accused of abducting and sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl from a Saskatchewan playground is to face a preliminary hearing this fall. The hearing for Jared John C...

NEW YORK - Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday because she was unable to resolve a custody dispute with her infant son’s father. The 28-year...

TORONTO - The Globe and Mail is putting a stop to its daily print edition across Atlantic Canada later this year. Publisher Phillip Crawley said the national newspaper plans to halt production for the...

HELENA, Mont. - A judge has ordered Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte to be photographed and fingerprinted for assaulting a reporter, opening the possibility of the congressman’s mug shot to be used b...

OTTAWA - U.S. imports of softwood from Germany have grown tenfold in the first half of the year as punishing duties pushed imports of Canadian softwood down. RBC Capital Markets analyst Paul Quinn est...