Category Archives: Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Maggy Gisle fought for two decades for an inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, but she says the current commission isn’t giving her much to cling to. Gisle, an ...

Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones has been working the phones in recent days, contacting clubs and players in Europe about assembling all his weapons for a crucial World Cup qualifying series against ...

WINNIPEG - A judge has approved a $90-million payout to residents of four Manitoba Indigenous communities that were flooded out almost seven years ago. The settlement resolves a class-action lawsuit f...

VANCOUVER - A lawsuit has been filed against a minor hockey association, a team representative and 60 unidentified players and parents alleging more than $200,000 in damage was caused at a hotel in Sq...

NEW YORK - Doreen Tracey, a former child star who played one of the original cute-as-a-button Mouseketeers on “The Mickey Mouse Club” in the 1950s, has died, according to Disney publicist ...

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Calgary’s Elisabeth Vathje slid to a bronze medal in women’s skeleton competition at a World Cup event on Friday. The 23-year-old finished third on the world̵...

MATSQUI, B.C. - Vigilant staff members at a federal prison in British Columbia have seized a package of contraband they say was being smuggled into the institution by drone. Gordon Tanner, the assista...

EDMONTON - A man accused of attempted murder in a knife attack on a police officer has been found fit to stand trial, but an assessment on his mental state at the time of the alleged assault is not ye...

OTTAWA - French authorities have dropped terrorism charges against a Lebanese-Canadian who was suspected of taking part in an attack in Paris in 1980 and have ordered his immediate release. But Hassan...

North America’s top hockey video gamers are facing off in the inaugural Snider Hockey Cup. It’s the first tournament using the made-in-Canada EA Sports “NHL 18” title for World...