Category Archives: Canadian Press

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s New Democrats are touting a tax-the-rich plan they say will address growing income inequality in the province. NDP Leader Gary Burrill said Tuesday he would raise taxes o...

PITTSBURGH - Former “Dance Moms” reality TV star Abby Lee Miller has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for bankruptcy fraud and for taking $120,000 worth of Australian currency ...

MONACO - Three-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome says his bike was wrecked by a car when the driver intentionally struck him. The incident Tuesday morning comes less than three weeks after Miche...

TORONTO - A 51-win season and a second-round appearance in the post-season wasn’t good enough for Masai Ujiri. And now the Toronto Raptors need a “culture reset,” the team president ...

OTTAWA - Anyone who has wondered how much money it would take to buy Justin Trudeau now has an answer. The cheapest life-size-but-lifeless version of the prime minister cost $63.24, according to docum...

DANVILLE, Ind. - Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana and one was so unafraid that it licked the barrel of a shotgun and allowed one of the men to stroke its neck. Perhaps...

CALGARY - St. Louis Blues defenceman Colton Parayko will join Canada’s team at the world hockey championship in Paris and Cologne, Germany. Parayko will play in his first world championship afte...

MONTREAL - The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has joined several large institutional investors in voting against the re-election of Bombardier’s executive chairman and the company’s ...

WOODSTOCK, Ala. - Attention is often a hard-won commodity out in the country, and sometimes it’s the last thing a little town wants. Residents puff out their chests when a high school in a rural...

TORONTO - The “Happy Anniversary” messages have poured in every July 1 since 2012. On Canada Day that year, Shona Thorburn, Lizanne Murphy and Tamara Tatham helped the national women’...