Category Archives: Canadian Press

HONG KONG - A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist said Friday he was briefly abducted and tortured by suspected mainland Chinese security agents who stapled his legs as a warning against sending a signed...

Six stories in the news for Friday, Aug. 11 --- B.C. JOINS LEGAL FIGHT AGAINST TRANS MOUNTAIN British Columbia says it will join the legal fight against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, while wa...

DENVER - The judge in the groping trial between Taylor Swift and a former radio host sent jurors home Friday as he weighed whether to dismiss the DJ’s claims that the singer ruined his career. U...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - A British Columbia judge who sentenced a former husband and wife to jail for taking a 13-year-old girl to the United States to marry the leader of their religious sect says he wants ...

MANILA, Philippines - A strong but deep earthquake struck the northern Philippines early Friday afternoon but caused no apparent damage. Office workers and students in the capital, Manila, briefly eva...

BURLINGTON, Wis. - Downward dog meets jumping goat. Yoga classes are popping up across the nation that include the playful goats. At a recent class at Oak Hollow Acres farm in Burlington, Wisconsin, B...

Thursday’s Games CFL Edmonton 27 Ottawa 20 — MLB American League Toronto 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago White Sox 3 Houston 2 (11 innings) Baltimore 7 Oakland 2 L.A. Ange...

Thursday’s Games CFL Edmonton 27 Ottawa 20 — MLB American League Toronto 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago White Sox 3 Houston 2 (11 innings) Baltimore 7 Oakland 2 L.A. Ange...

Montreal police officers have voted in favour of a new contract to put an end to a long-running dispute over pension reforms. The Montreal Police Brotherhood says more than 80 per cent of its members ...

SAINT-GEORGES-DE-BEAUCE, Que. - Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating a fatal police shooting southeast of Quebec City. The Independent Investigations Bureau says its preliminary investigati...