Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - Long-term U.S. mortgage rates are up for the fifth straight week, with the key 30-year rate reaching its highest level in more than seven years. Costs for would-be homebuyers continue to ...

BALTIMORE - A wild turtle with a broken shell is rolling around on a wheelchair made of Legos while he’s on the mend at the Maryland Zoo. News outlets report that veterinarians had performed sur...

LONDON - An Irish man who missed his flight at Dublin Airport was arrested Thursday for running after the plane on the tarmac in a bid to flag it down. Witnesses said a man in his 20s broke through an...

Canadian MMA star Rory (The Red King) MacDonald has taken his lumps in title fights, with broken bones and dashed dreams. Against (Ruthless) Robbie Lawler three years ago in a bloody bout at UFC 189, ...

Like his transatlantic rugby league team, Wolfpack co-owner David Argyle calls Toronto home but spends most of the year away. The 57-year-old Australian, who works in the mining, energy and agricultur...

Mississauga Steelheads head coach James Richmond didn’t plan to have NHL prospect Owen Tippett in his lineup, at least not so soon. Like the majority of Canadian Hockey League coaches, Richmond ...

OTTAWA - In his most pointed plea to date for federal action, Canada’s privacy watchdog says there is an urgent need for stronger laws to protect personal information - and for more money to hel...

SCRANTON, Pa. - The remains of a U.S. Army paratrooper killed in World War II have been returned to his Pennsylvania hometown, 74 years after he died in the battle chronicled in the 1977 film “A...

WASHINGTON - A riveting, high-stakes exchange of she-said, he-said played out in full view of the world Thursday as Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford traded vastly different versions of their ...

Connor Hellebuyck recently stopped a puck up high near his collarbone - a shot that, in years past, he might not have thought about twice. In this instance, however, it hurt. “Didn’t feel ...