Category Archives: Canadian Press

MEADOW LAKE, Sask. - One of the victims of a shooting at a high school and a home in northern Saskatchewan told the teenage gunman that he didn’t want to die while another victim managed to call...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A conservation group says a rare albino orangutan rescued in Indonesia has been named “Alba” after thousands of suggestions were sent from around the world. The Borneo...

Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Pittsburgh 1 Ottawa 0 (Series tied 1-1) — World Hockey Championship At Cologne, Germany Denmark 2 Italy 0 Russia 5 Latvia 0 At Paris Canada 5 Norway...

Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Pittsburgh 1 Ottawa 0 (Series tied 1-1) — World Hockey Championship At Cologne, Germany Denmark 2 Italy 0 Russia 5 Latvia 0 At Paris Canada 5 Norway...

SPARTA, N.J. - A New Jersey police officer has cut a deal to keep his job after slapping a prankster wearing a bunny suit. Hopatcong (hoh-PAHT’-kahng) Officer Nicholas Maresca Jr. pleaded guilty...

VANCOUVER - A bylaw banning whales, dolphins and porpoises in captivity has been approved by Vancouver’s park board. The board voted 6 to 1 in favour of approving the bylaw at a meeting Monday n...

DETROIT - The Wall Street Journal reports that Ford Motor Co. is planning substantial job cuts in order to boost profits and raise its stock price. The newspaper says the cuts would target salaried em...

BOSTON - Isaiah Thomas said he didn’t feel any pressure entering the first Game 7 of his career. His play backed up his confidence and with the help of Canadian Kelly Olynyk and the Boston Celti...

WASHINGTON - Canada’s “Come From Away” has won four Helen Hayes Awards, including outstanding musical production. The awards, handed out during a ceremony at the Lincoln Theatre in W...

PITTSBURGH - Craig Anderson didn’t misplay the puck. He didn’t underestimate the shot of Pittsburgh Penguins sniper Phil Kessel, either. There was a much more simple, much more aggravating...