Category Archives: Canadian Press

WINNIPEG - A former student who was sexually exploited by a Winnipeg educational assistant told his perpetrator’s sentencing hearing that every step forward now feels like multiple steps back. S...

Nasty weather and the Canadian Football League have a long history together. Another chapter was written at the regular season opener that began on Thursday night but didn’t end until 1:17 a.m. ...

LOS ANGELES - Actress Naya Rivera’s marriage to husband Ryan Dorsey is over after nearly four years. A judge in Los Angeles finalized the pair’s divorce Thursday. Rivera and Dorsey will sh...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed entrepreneur, community volunteer and long-time political donor Colin Deacon as a senator for Nova Scotia. Deacon is perhaps best known as the foun...

CALGARY - The Canadian government is trying to reassure Japan and other trading partners that genetically modified wheat found in southern Alberta is limited to a few plants growing along a remote acc...

TORONTO - A murder trial in Toronto has heard that an aviation executive was very excited about a new business venture in the weeks before he died from a single gunshot wound to the head. The death of...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - An inmate overpowered two sheriff’s deputies while being transported to a Kansas City courthouse on Friday, resulting in a shooting that killed one deputy and critically woun...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Aziz Bouhaddouz, head in his hands and face buried in the turf, was probably unaware of the opposing players and coaches swarming all around him in jubilation. Some teammates ...

YEKATERINBURG, Russia - More than 5,000 people with tickets skipped Uruguay’s 1-0 win over Egypt in Yekaterinburg on Friday, the worst-attended World Cup game in eight years. FIFA said it is inv...

OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is offering supportive words for U.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft after a suspicious white powder was found in an envelope addressed to the American emba...