Category Archives: Canadian Press

GAZA, Palestinian Territory - The leader of Gaza’s ruling Hamas group and Israel’s prime minister staked out tough positions Monday, making de-escalation on the Israel-Gaza border in the n...

PARIS - Commuters coped with another day of disrupted train service in France as labour unions insisted Monday they would not back down from a series of strikes that is expected to continue later in t...

Six stories in the news for Monday, April 9 --- BRONCOS PASTOR RECALLS THE ‘VALLEY OF DARKNESS’ Thousands gathered last night to remember the 15 people who died when the Humboldt Broncos&#...

CALGARY - The parents of teenage twins who died during an after-hours run down Canada Olympic Park’s luge-bobsled track two years ago say they try not to dwell on the details of what happened an...

VICTORIA - Frank Harding is 98 years old and most days he drives his 1990 Volvo sedan to the Comox Recreation Centre where he works out. One summer, the resident of Courtenay, B.C., said he drove acro...

MONTREAL - Some of Canada’s largest banks, engineering firms, retailers and other companies pay their female British employees substantially less than their male counterparts and give out lower ...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean prosecutors formally charged jailed ex-President Lee Myung-bak with a range of corruption charges on Monday, making him the country’s fourth leader to fa...

Sunday’s Games NHL Florida 4, Boston 2 — AHL Charlotte 3 Hershey 1 Bakersfield 4 Manitoba 3 San Antonio 4 Cleveland 3 W-B/Scranton 5 Bridgeport 2 Lehigh Valley 6 Providence 3 Milwaukee 3 I...

TORONTO - At long last, the Toronto Maple Leafs know who they will face in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Toronto had to wait for the final game of the NHL’s regular season to lear...

BOSTON - The Bruins didn’t seem like the team with the most to gain until it was too late Sunday night. Roberto Luongo came off the bench to shut down Boston in the third period, and the Florida...