Category Archives: Canadian Press

BERLIN - The number of asylum-seekers arriving in Germany dropped significantly to some 186,000 last year, but the country’s interior minister said Tuesday he still considers that figure “...

Six stories in the news for Tuesday, Jan. 16 --- RUSSIA, CHINA, SLAM VANCOUVER MEETING ON S. KOREA Canada and the U.S. co-host a meeting in Vancouver today to discuss the perils posed by North Korea. ...

WINNIPEG - A former chair of the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce says it’s about time that men-only clubs open their doors to women. Jodi Moskal, an electrician who also ran for the provincial Prog...

VANCOUVER - Canada and the U.S. led calls Tuesday for the global community to step up its enforcement of sanctions against North Korea, even as they urged Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons and ...

OTTAWA - Not since Kurt Browning at the 1994 Lillehammer Games has a figure skater carried the Canadian flag into an opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics. Next month, there will be not one, but two...

SHERBROOKE, Que. - A judge urged jurors at the Lac-Megantic trial to try once more to reach unanimous verdicts after they told him Tuesday they had come to an impasse on their sixth day of deliberatio...

PERRIS, Calif. - From the outside, the brown-and-beige four-bedroom home looked fairly orderly. Inside, it was a veritable torture chamber for 13 siblings who lived with their parents, police said. Th...

BERLIN - A bus carrying children to school in southern Germany hit multiple cars and then slammed into the side of a building without braking, injuring 48 people early Tuesday, including 10 seriously,...

LOS ANGELES - The NBA has spoken to Clippers star Blake Griffin as well as other players from the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles as part of its investigation into late-game and postgame incidents inv...

Monday’s Games NHL N.Y. Islanders 5 Montreal 4 (OT) Dallas 3 Boston 2 (OT) Colorado 3 Anaheim 1 San Jose 4 Los Angeles 1 — AHL Syracuse 3 Binghamton 0 Springfield 5 Hartford 1 Utica 2 Roch...