Category Archives: Canadian Press

WINNIPEG - Christine Sinclair always has the spotlight on her, but the veteran captain says soccer fans should keep an eye on her young, talented teammates. When Canada’s national women’s ...

Captain Kelly Russell leads a strong Canadian team against top-ranked New Zealand on Friday in a preview of their Women’s Rugby World Cup showdown in August. Friday’s match in Wellington, ...

OTTAWA - Canada will add hundreds of new elite special forces commandos, wage offensive cyberwarfare attacks and deploy armed drones to international battlefields as part of its military response to n...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government committed Wednesday to spend $62 billion more over the next two decades for a major expansion of the Canadian Armed Forces, aimed at ensuring it can properly defend the...

VICTORIA - A one-year delay in the construction of the Site C hydroelectric dam would cost $630 million, the president of BC Hydro said Wednesday as uncertainty surrounds the project with the New Demo...

ROME - Andre De Grasse isn’t interested in taking over from Usain Bolt as the world’s best sprinter when the eight-time Olympic champion retires later this year. He’s ready now. R...

MADRID - Spain’s Banco Santander is paying 1 euro to take over troubled rival Banco Popular, in a deal that showcases Europe’s new system to rescue failing banks without burdening taxpayer...

EVANSTON, Ill. - A replica of an Assyrian statue destroyed by Islamic State militants in Iraq in 2014 will soar over tourists in London’s Trafalgar Square beginning in March, courtesy of a visio...

TRENTON, N.J. - President Donald Trump and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie won’t be on the ballot in New Jersey this fall, but the newly minted Democratic and Republican nominees for governor are...

LOS ANGELES - Jimmy Gomez is going to have a hard time keeping some of his promises. The liberal California Democrat who easily captured a vacant U.S. House seat on Tuesday goes to a Republican-contro...