Category Archives: Canadian Press

WHITEHORSE - Yukon’s chief coroner says a man accused of mailing a bomb to his brother on Vancouver Island has died. Heather Jones says 73-year-old Leon Nepper went into medical distress at Whit...

TORONTO - If Kyle Lowry has any misgivings about the off-season trade that sent his best friend out of town, he’s keeping them to himself. Lowry avoided the spotlight throughout the summer, neve...

LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were far from the auditorium by the River Thames when Luka Modric broke their decade-long grip on FIFA’s award for the world’s best player. Foot...

LEDUC, Alta. - They thought it was Armageddon and wanted to save their neighbours. They believed police were monsters. They showed super strength after being pepper sprayed and Tasered. And all but on...

It’s shaping up to be quite a finish in the West Division. Just four points separate second from fifth in the conference standings heading into the final third of the regular season. The Calgary...

HALIFAX - Advocates are calling on Nova Scotia to improve access to abortion services to help make the process “less painful, less emotional, and faster.” Lenore Zann, NDP critic for women...

HYAS, Sask. - A reeve in eastern Saskatchewan says no geotechnical investigation was performed on a riverbed where a newly built bridge collapsed only hours after opening. The Dyck Memorial Bridge in ...

LUNENBURG, N.S. - Researchers looking for a possible great white shark mating site off Nova Scotia have tagged their first shark in Canadian waters. The official Twitter account of the Ocearch researc...

GATINEAU, Que. - Residents from across Canada’s national capital region who were hit by Friday’s devastating tornadoes have started rebuilding their homes - and their lives. Festus John wo...

VANCOUVER - Students in British Columbia’s public schools could have another option for language studies, if a new campaign is successful. The Farsi Dar B.C. campaign is aiming for Farsi, also c...