Category Archives: Canadian Press

The three Dufour-Lapointe sisters who have been inseparable in freestyle skiing will be down to two. Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, the eldest at age 29, announced her retirement Wednesday after a decade on ...

LOS ANGELES - Carrie Underwood says her family is adding “another fish to our pond.” The 35-year-old singer announced Wednesday on Instagram that she and her husband, Mike Fisher, are expe...

Ontario launched its buck-a-beer plan Tuesday by offering “non-financial incentives” to brewers who sell their beer for $1, prompting critics to question the Progressive Conservative gover...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says diplomatic talks with Saudi Arabia will continue but he’s not backing down on Canada’s criticism of the kingdom over the arrest of several socia...

NANAIMO, B.C. - A logging company employee has died while working at a wildfire in the Nanaimo Lakes area on Vancouver Island. The province’s workplace safety authority confirmed a TimberWest em...

TORONTO - As Saudi Arabia continues to escalate its political dispute with Canada, experts say Canadian businesses shouldn’t expect any quick resolution. On Tuesday the loonie dipped following a...

LAVAL, Que. - Police say brazen thieves have managed to steal a half-million dollars worth of goods, mostly hockey equipment, from a sports store north of Montreal. Authorities in Laval says the theft...

VALHALLA, N.Y. - A man who said he wanted to end his ailing wife’s suffering shot her to death in her bed at a suburban New York hospital Wednesday and then killed himself, police said. Richard ...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Democrat Sharice Davids of Kansas added her name Wednesday to her party’s increasingly diverse slate of candidates advancing to the November ballot. Davids, who would be the first...

NISKU, Alta. - The RCMP has recovered nine of 10 expensive bicycles that were stolen earlier this summer from a teenage Malaysian cycling team training in Edmonton. The bikes - believed to be worth mo...