Category Archives: Canadian Press

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia city councilman stabbed in an attempted robbery near his residence said Thursday that he’s lucky the blade didn’t hit his vital organs. Republican Councilman ...

MARAWI, Philippines - A Philippine bomber plane accidentally killed 11 soldiers and injured seven others, security officials said Thursday, as troops struggled to end a bloody siege by 500 Islamic Sta...

PITTSBURGH - Chasing a second straight Stanley Cup without Kris Letang hasn’t been easy for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The defending champs have been trying to scratch their way to the top without...

PITTSBURGH - The most powerful offence in hockey is proving too much for Pekka Rinne to handle. The Penguins erupted for three goals in the first three minutes 30 seconds of the third period, ending R...

SPRINGBROOK, Alta. - Police officers and their canine partners have been getting some “paws-on” practice at a two-day seminar in central Alberta. A total of 24 teams from across Canada sni...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Health officials have now confirmed a dozen cases of H3N2 canine influenza in Florida, where they say the flu was spreading among animals at two dog shows. Rossana Passaniti of ...

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - The mother of six girls a man is accused of assaulting, fathering two children by one of them, says she knew about the sexual activity but believed it “could be a good thing.&#...

WASHINGTON - Top diplomats from across the Western Hemisphere fell short Wednesday in their bid to reach agreement about how to address Venezuela’s deteriorating democratic crisis, with some cou...

NEW YORK - The Kushner Cos. engaged in a bit of creative mapmaking to qualify one of its buildings in a booming New Jersey waterfront neighbourhood across from Manhattan for a federal visa-for-investm...

CANBERRA, Australia - A Malaysia Airlines plane returned to Australia after a mentally ill passenger threatened to detonate a bomb and attempted to enter the cockpit before he was tackled and tied up ...