Category Archives: Canadian Press

COCHRANE, Alta. - A man who was arrested in an investigation into the shooting of a German tourist west of Calgary has been released without charges. RCMP say they and Calgary police are still activel...

Beyond simply piling up along the coast, discarded plastics that end up in the ocean could also be a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study by a Canadian-led team of researcher...

ATHENS, Greece - The Greek government announced Sunday that the chiefs of the national police and fire service had been fired and replaced by their deputies in the wake of a forest fire that killed at...

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England - Named in honour of a famous Masters victory, Georgia Hall has her hands on one of the big trophies in women’s golf at the age of 22. The Englishwoman reeled in long-t...

PORT DOVER, Ont. - A 28-year-old woman says she was with her husband, children and other family members when she heard screaming as a van drove onto a crowded southwestern Ontario beach. “It sou...

DELTA, B.C. - Drum beats and chanting followed Justin Trudeau to Delta, B.C., on Sunday, as anti-pipeline protesters attempted to disrupt the prime minister’s speech at a Liberal Party of Canada...

CLEARLAKE, Calif. - A utility worker was killed near a Northern California wildfire as crews working in sweltering conditions battled multiple blazes, including twin fires that exploded in size and fo...

MONTREAL - Canada’s Rebecca Marino feels she belongs with some of the best tennis players in the world despite failing to qualify for the main draw at the Rogers Cup. The Vancouver native lost 7...

LOVINGTON, N.M. - Residents of the southeastern New Mexico city of Lovington are celebrating the induction of Brian Urlacher into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Urlacher starred at Lovington High Scho...

NARASHINO, Japan - Kaleigh Rafter had a pair of hits in Canada’s 2-0 loss to Australia on Sunday at the women’s softball world championship, a qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. It was...