Category Archives: Canadian Press

The 2014 women’s world basketball championship was a coming out party for Canada. The Canadians roared past France and China in the elimination round in Turkey, finishing fifth in Lisa Thomaidis...

ABERDEEN, Md. - The woman who killed three people and wounded others before shooting herself to death at a Maryland drugstore warehouse had been diagnosed with a mental illness and used a legally purc...

SALEM, N.H. - A Massachusetts teacher has been charged with putting his toddler into a game machine at a New Hampshire shopping mall and using her to steal prizes. Police in Salem say 34-year-old Anth...

LONDON - Meghan Markle was joined by her mother Thursday to launch a cookbook aimed at raising money for the victims of London’s Grenfell Tower fire. Markle, who married Prince Harry and is now ...

PHILADELPHIA - The former investment bank analyst who fed confidential stock tips to NFL player Mychal Kendricks has pleaded guilty to securities fraud. Damilare Sonoiki, who also wrote for the televi...

STUART, Fla. - Being in touch with nature is one thing. But gardening au naturel is quite another for some neighbours of a Florida man who’s been doing yard work in the nude. The miffed resident...

WASHINGTON - U.S. sales of existing homes were unchanged in August, as a shortage of houses priced at less than $250,000 - a level considered to be affordable for the middle class - has become a drag ...

CHARLOTTETOWN - In what might be a moral victory for every Canadian who ever had to go to work in bad weather, a P.E.I. man has won a five-year battle to get 3.5 hours worth of pay after being unable ...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces has reopened 23 cases of alleged sexual assault after revisiting dozens of files previously dismissed by military police as “unfounded.” The move follows...

JASPER, Alta. - Two people suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries when they were swept about 600 metres by an avalanche they triggered while climbing a mountain in Jasper National Park. Pa...