Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as “The Odd Couple,” ”Barefoot in the Park” and his “Brighton Beach” trilogy domin...

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium - Sebastian Vettel made a crucial early overtaking move on Lewis Hamilton to win the crash-marred Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday and trim his rival’s overall lead. Hamil...

MONTREAL - The Quebec Liberals on Sunday dusted off an old promise to expand free dental coverage should they be re-elected come Oct. 1 - this time to include children up to age 16 as well as low-inco...

TORONTO - Little Johnny may not be a perfect angel, but his parents believe he’s a pretty good kid all around. But then comes a call from the principal that bursts that particular bubble: their ...

BUFFALO NARROWS, Sask. - An RCMP dive on a remote northern Saskatchewan lake this week will attempt to recover a pilot and a conservation officer whose remains could still be inside the wreckage of a ...

INUVIK, N.W.T. - A traditional hunter in the Northwest Territories says he used to welcome the cruise ships coming into the Beaufort Sea in Canada’s Arctic. But Hans Lennie from Inuvik says that...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Mary Pratt once said she didn’t think of anything as “ordinary.” “I think everything is complex and worthy of conjecture and worthy of a look, worthy o...

CHICAGO - Investigators seeking the cause of Chicago’s deadliest fire in well over a decade were searching the porch area where the blaze started for evidence of fireworks, cigarettes or other s...

When Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov face off against each other at the U.S. Open this week, they’ll have to set aside their friendship as they put the future of Canadian tennis on fu...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $30 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Quebec. The jackpot for t...