Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh urged his caucus on Wednesday to “double down” on their efforts to unseat the Trudeau Liberals in the eight months left to the next election. An enthusias...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Alabama police say a dispute over crab legs at a dinner buffet ended in a brawl that left two people facing misdemeanour charges. Huntsville police officer Gerald Johnson says he wa...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is facing pressure to make safer opioids available to people who use street drugs as overdose deaths continue to increase. The push is coming from public-health advocat...

TORONTO - Defenceman Jake Gardiner will be out week-to-week with a back injury, the Toronto Maple Leafs said Wednesday. The Maple Leafs updated Gardiner’s status on Twitter after earlier saying ...

TORONTO - Jurors began deliberations Wednesday at the trial of a former Toronto pastor accused in the drowning death of his pregnant wife nearly eight years ago. Prosecutors allege Philip Grandine sec...

MONTREAL - Racist taunts recently directed at a black hockey player were unacceptable and should not be tolerated, Quebec Premier Francois Legault said Wednesday. Legault raised the case of Jonathan-I...

LOS ANGELES - Can’t stop watching Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s Oscar-night performance of “Shallow”? You’re in luck: Warner Bros. is bringing a special encore version o...

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has expressed disappointment in Senators owner Eugene Melnyk now that a proposed new downtown arena for the NHL team is in jeopardy. Speaking after the National Capital Commiss...

Most golfers on the Web.com Tour don’t get to play Augusta National on their weeks off. Mike Weir is the exception, however. The 2003 Masters champion is planning on playing a full schedule on t...

John Tavares seems resigned to his fate. The heart and soul of the New York Islanders for nine seasons, the team’s former captain bolted for the Toronto Maple Leafs in free agency last summer af...