Category Archives: Canadian Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced Monday it will withdraw from OPEC in January, a rebuke of the Saudi-dominated cartel as the kingdom’s boycott o...

HAMILTON - Orlando Steinauer says there was a time when he fought the urge to get into coaching after his playing career was done. With those days clearly behind him and eight years of experience on t...

TORONTO - Simon Karlsson Adjei, a Swedish striker with Ghanaian roots, is York 9 FC’s first international signing. The 25-year-old has ties to York 9 head coach Jim Brennan, having played for hi...

REGINA - The Saskatchewan government is introducing mandatory training for semi-truck drivers almost eight months after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Starting in March, drivers seeking a Class 1 com...

IRVING, Texas - Nexstar is offering to buy Chicago’s Tribune Media for about $4 billion Monday, four months after the collapse of a similar bid from Sinclair Broadcast Group. The deal would make...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Ending months of speculation, Sen. John Kennedy announced Monday that he won’t run against Gov. John Bel Edwards in 2019, leaving Republicans scrambling without a well-known c...

KATOWICE, Poland - Arnold Schwarzenegger says he wishes he could travel back in time like the cyborg he played in “The Terminator” so he could stop fossil fuels from being used. “If ...

NANAIMO, B.C. - The Tsleil-Waututh Nation will be presenting Indigenous oral traditional evidence to the National Energy Board at a hearing in Nanaimo, B.C. A news release says the board is hearing ne...

OTTAWA - Canada will contribute $50 million to a global charity for children’s education, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted to comedian Trevor Noah, a pledge that quickly drew criticism both...

STOCKHOLM - The man with ties to the Swedish Academy that awards the Nobel Prize in literature lost his appeal Monday to have his rape conviction and a two-year prison sentence reversed and instead wa...