Category Archives: Canadian Press

CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers are getting smaller. Cleveland lost another big man on Sunday as the team said starting centre Tristan Thompson sustained a sprained right ankle during Saturday’s loss ...

WINNIPEG - A skating trail in Winnipeg that’s among the world’s longest has now closed for the season, but operators say it broke new records this year for length and the number of days it...

BEIJING - China’s defence budget will rise 8.1 per cent to 1.1 trillion yuan ($173 billion) this year as the country prepares to launch its second aircraft carrier, integrate stealth fighters in...

LOS ANGELES - Against all odds, love won out at the 90th Academy Awards. Guillermo del Toro’s lavish, full-hearted monster romance “The Shape of Water” swam away with best picture at...

WARREN, Ohio - A garishly appointed Ohio mansion that heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson once called home and subsequently fell into disrepair is being converted into a house of worship. The Livin...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby made his first court appearance of the #MeToo era on Monday as defence lawyers tried without success to get his sexual assault case thrown out, then turned their attention...

LONDON - Bradley Wiggins used a banned powerful corticosteroid to enhance his performance while preparing to win the Tour de France in 2012, a British parliamentary committee said in a doping investig...

WILLOW, Alaska - Competitors took to the snowy trail as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicked off Sunday in Alaska following a trying year for the annual event. Musher Cody Strathe of Fairbanks and ...

SAN FRANCISCO - More than a century after San Francisco’s deadly 1906 earthquake, a film reel with nine minutes of footage capturing the city two weeks after the devastation surfaced at a flea m...

COCHRANE, Alta. - Wildlife officers in Alberta are investigating tips they’ve received after posting a photograph of a cougar carcass they say was illegally killed and abandoned in an area west ...