Category Archives: Canadian Press

LENOX, Mass. - With Yo-Yo Ma’s help, a friend was able to bring his lost puppy home. The cellist on Sunday made an impassioned plea to nearly 14,000 concertgoers after a matinee at Tanglewood in...

SAN DIEGO - A Sinaloa cartel leader and his son have been indicted on drug smuggling charges in the United States in what U.S. authorities called a blow to one of Mexico’s most powerful drug rin...

SOCHI, Russia - Roman Lyubimov scored the winner on the power play as Russia held on for a 3-2 victory over Canada on Monday to wrap-up preliminary round play at the Sochi Hockey Open. Stanislav Galiy...

Not only will Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and most of the best hockey players in the world not be going to the Olympics, neither will anyone on an NHL contract. The league has decid...

MONTREAL - Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil says he “completely vanished into thin air” after jumping out to a big lead. Fellow Canadian Peter Polansky, ranked No. 116 in the world, upset ...

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s parliament will vote by secret ballot Tuesday on a motion of no confidence on President Jacob Zuma, the legislative body’s speaker announced. Monday’s s...

LONDON - Several athletes have come down with a stomach bug at the world championships, including medal favourite Isaac Makwala of Botswana. Makwala pulled out of his 200-meter heat Monday and later s...

TORONTO - After more than 20 years on the WTA Tour, Venus Williams can finally say she won a match in Toronto. The 37-year-old American, riding a winless streak that spanned five Rogers Cups in the Ca...

TUNIS, Tunisia - A port director in Tunisia says authorities have instructed commercial ports in the North African nation to deny access to a ship rented by European identity groups and sailing the Me...

Adam Zaruba has travelled the world with the Canadian rugby sevens team. On Thursday, he’ll likely mark another tick on his bucket list by playing in Lambeau Field. It’s the first NFL exhi...