Category Archives: Canadian Press

LONDON - V.S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate whose precise and lyrical writing in such novels as “A Bend in the River” and “A House for Mr. Biswas” and brittle, misa...

TORONTO - Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas has played his best tennis when he’s been on the brink of elimination at the Rogers Cup. He did it again Saturday and took down yet another top-10 pla...

VICTORIA - A statue of Canada’s first prime minister has been removed from the grounds outside Victoria City Hall, days after the city council voted to remove it. The city began discussions in 2...

TORONTO - Entering the 1993 season John Olerud decided to change his approach at the plate. In the process he not only helped the Blue Jays win a second straight World Series, but also won the America...

FREDERICTON - The new relationship had been announced with a little blue heart posted on Facebook, but just days later a gunman in an apartment window brought it to a sudden and violent end. For close...

FREDERICTON - The Fredericton Police Force issued the following statements Saturday evening on behalf of the families of constables Robb Costello and Sara Burns, the two police officers killed in Frid...

ST. ANDREWS, Man. - A 15-year-old boy in Manitoba is dead after police say he was struck by a stolen vehicle while riding his bicycle. RCMP say the boy was cycling with another 15-year-old on the shou...

FRANCE, France - The Canada Selects dropped the opening match of their France Tour on Saturday, falling 47-17 to reigning French club champions Castres. Captain Phil Mack and Theo Sauder had a try api...

MONTREAL - Simona Halep has had the upper hand against Sloane Stephens in recent meetings, but that will be set aside when they meet in the final of the women’s Rogers Cup. Halep is 6-2 against ...

ROME - Pope Francis has told Italian Catholic youths in Rome to pursue their dreams despite job market worries. Tens of thousands of young people filled Rome’s ancient Circus Maximus on Saturday...