Category Archives: Canadian Press

HALIFAX - Ten years ago, the thought of going for a swim in Halifax harbour would have made some Nova Scotians cringe - but after a successful public swimming event was held Sunday afternoon, an ocean...

TORONTO - As Ontario’s legislature prepared to hold a rare midnight sitting to debate a bill that would cut the size of Toronto city council, members of Canada’s legal community called on ...

WHISTLER, B.C. - The NHL season has yet to begin, but Jay Beagle is already making an impression on his Vancouver Canucks teammates. The 32-year-old centre’s speed, fitness and leadership all tu...

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with restricted free agent Josh Morrissey on a two-year, US$6.3-million contract, the team announced Sunday. The new deal for the 23-year-old defencem...

MONTREAL - A string of serious accidents involving pedestrians in Montreal has public officials and residents rethinking how to keep citizens safe in Canada’s biggest cities. At least two people...

LONDON - Police closed roads and called a hazardous response team Sunday night after two people became ill at a restaurant in the English city where a Russian ex-spy and his daughter were poisoned wit...

NEW YORK - Red Sox-Yankees in late September - as sure a thing as exists for baseball’s schedule makers. AL East powers, historic foes, duking it out for a division title. Not this time. With Bo...

Ottawa police are investigating after documents containing personal and confidential information in a suspicious death investigation were accidentally released in an email. On Sunday morning, document...

MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault said Sunday he was on “solid ground” with his immigration proposals, despite having incorrectly answered a question on the subjec...

ANTIBES, France - Kia Nurse poured in a game-high 25 points and added five rebounds in a losing effort as the Canadian women’s basketball team fell to France 72-68 on Sunday in a tune-up ahead t...