Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Quebec liquor board employees say they will hold a second one-day strike on Wednesday - a day before the provincial election campaign kicks off. It’s the second of six strike days the...

VERONA, Italy - A smile, a wink and a thumbs-up: Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t seem too perturbed at not scoring on his Juventus debut. The 33-year-old forward appeared relaxed after Saturday’s...

TORONTO - Hull Kingston Rovers return home relieved. The Toronto Wolfpack wonder what might have been. The first Super League side to visit Toronto prevailed 28-22 Saturday in a rugby league playoff n...

HAMBURG - Canada overcame a shaky start to beat Spain 63-34 on Saturday in women’s competition at the World Wheelchair Basketball Championships. Arinn Young of Legal, Alta., led Canada with 19 p...

Kenya became the last team to join Canada in the Rugby World Cup Repechage in November after falling 53-28 to Namibia in the Rugby Africa Gold Cup decider Saturday. The victory earned Namibia, ranked ...

MONTREAL - John Allore last saw his 19-year-old sister Theresa on a foggy day in the fall of 1978, as she boarded a train in Saint John, N.B., to head home to Quebec after Thanksgiving weekend. Allore...

Chelsea and Arsenal served up a feast of goals in a thrilling London derby in the Premier League. Across the capital, Harry Kane was happy with just the one goal to end his August hoodoo in England...

MONTREAL - Former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan was remembered by Canadian politicians on Saturday as a friend of Canada and tireless advocate for peace around the world. Prime Minister ...

BERLIN - The German government says it has made no preparations for the possibility that aliens might land in the European country. In a response to questions from opposition Green Party lawmaker Diet...

ISSOIRE, France - Former French club champion Clermont Auvergne thumped the Canadian Selects 54-15, handing the touring Canadian rugby side its second loss in as many weeks. Kyle Baillie opened the sc...